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FOX, Kerry 1966

PERSONAL

Born July 30, 1966, in Wellington, New Zealand (some sources say Lower Hutt, New Zealand); married Jaime Robertson (divorced); children: (with Andrew Linklater, a writer and journalist), Eric. Education: Attended New Zealand Drama School.

Addresses: Agent RGM Plus & RGM Associates, 6476 Kippax St., Level 2, Suite 202 & 206, Surry Hills, NSW 2010, Australia; International Creative Management, 46 Soho Square, London W1D 3PZ, England. Manager ROAR, 2400 Broadway, Suite 350, Santa Monica, CA 90404.

Career: Actress.

Awards, Honors: Valladolid International Film Festival Award, best actress, New Zealand Film Award, best performancefemale, 1990, Elvira Notary Best Performance Award, all for An Angel at My Table; Australian Film Institute Award nomination, best actress in a lead role, 1994, for Country Life; Genie Award nomination, best performance by an actress in a supporting role, Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, 1997, for The Hanging Garden; Silver Berlin Bear Award, Berlin International Film Festival, 2001, for Intimacy.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Janet Frame, An Angel at My Table, 1990.

Andrea Joyce, The Rainbow Warrior (also known as The Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior ), 1992.

Vicki, The Last Days of Chez Nous, Fine Line, 1992.

Sophie, Friends, Chrysalide Films, 1993.

Juliet Miller, Shallow Grave, Miramax/Gramercy, 1994.

Kelly Towne, The Last Tattoo, Capella International, 1994.

Sally Voysey, Country Life, Miramax, 1994.

Clodagh Unwin, A Village Affair, 1994.

Kate Cooper, Saigon Baby, 1995.

Jane Carson, Welcome to Sarajevo (also known as Sarajevo ), Miramax, 1997.

Rosemary, The Hanging Garden, Goldwyn Films, 1997.

Maria Vaughan, The Wisdom of Crocodiles (also known as Immortality ), Goldwyn Films, 1998.

Lucy Jackson, To Walk with Lions (also known as Un homme parmi les lions ), Kingsborough, 1998.

Sonja Buloh, The Sound of One Hand Clapping, Palace Films, 1998.

Sue, The Darkest Light, Pathe, 1999.

Police woman, Thinking about Sleep (short film), 1999.

Katherine Fanny "Kate" Dickson, Fanny and Elvis, 1999.

Claire, Intimacy (also known as Intimidad and Intimite ), Empire Pictures, 2001.

Niceland, 2001.

Helen Devaney, Black and White, 2002.

Marion, The Gathering, Dimension Films, 2002.

Maggie, So Close to Home, 2003.

Television Appearances; Series:

Police officer, Night of the Red Hunter, 1989.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Hannah, Mr. Wroe's Virgins, BBC and Sundance, 1993.

Maggie, 40, Channel 4, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Maggie Leyland, The Affair, HBO, 1995.

Maddy, The Point Men, Starz!, 2001.

Television Appearances; Specials:

(In archive footage) Celebrity Naked Ambition (documentary), Channel 5, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Dolores, "Last Respects," Tales from the Crypt, 1996.

Stage Appearances:

(London debut) Solange, The Maids, Donmar Warehouse Theatre, London, 1997.

I Am Yours, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1998.

Flame, London, 2000.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Cinema Papers, May, 1998, pp. 2223.

New Statesman, July 4, 1997, p. 44.

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