MITCHELL, Radha 1973–

(Rada Mitchell, Radha-Louise Mitchell)

PERSONAL

Full name, Radha-Louise Mitchell; born November 12, 1973 (some sources cite January 1, 1973), in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Avocational Interests: Yoga.

Addresses: Agent—Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—Gold Coast Management, 1023 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, CA 90291. Publicist—PYR Public Relations, 6725 Sunset Blvd., Suite 570, Los Angeles, CA 90028.

Career: Actress. Also known as Rada Mitchell and Radha-Louise Mitchell.

Awards, Honors: Named one of the "hot 100 of 2002," Maxim magazine, 2002; Film Critics Circle of Australia Award nomination, best actor—female, 2004, for Visitors; Screen Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture, 2005, for Finding Neverland.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Danni, Love and Other Catastrophes, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 1996.

Cindy, Sleeping Beauties, 1998.

Syd, High Art, October Films, 1998.

Sophie, Cleopatra's Second Husband, Indican Pictures, c. 1998.

Tamara Spencer, Kick (also known as James), 1999.

Angie, Everything Put Together, Vitagraph Films/Moonstone Entertainment, 2000.

Carolyn Fry, Pitch Black (also known as The Chronicles of Riddick: Pitch Black), USA Films, 2000.

Jo Jo, Cowboys and Angels (also known as Kissed by an Angel), RS Entertainment, 2000.

Beth, When Strangers Appear (also known as The Shearer's Breakfast), Sony Pictures Releasing/Screen Gems, 2001.

Shauna Louise, Nobody's Baby (also known as Anasazi Moon), Artisan Entertainment, 2001.

Ten Tiny Love Stories (also known as Women Remember Men), Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2001.

Charlotte LaMarr, Dead Heat (also known as Dead Heat—Todliches Rennen), Infinity Entertainment/Mooseface Films, 2002.

Girl, Four Reasons, Robert Mack Films/Antenna Films/Bliss Bomb Productions, 2002.

Kelly Shepard, Phone Booth, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2002.

Georgia Perry, Visitors, Beyond Films, 2003.

Lisa, Man on Fire, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2004.

Mary Ansell Barrie, Finding Neverland, Miramax, 2004.

Melinda, Melinda and Melinda, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 2004.

Narrator, When the Storm Came (short film), 2004.

Isabelle Sorenson, Mozart and the Whale, Mozart Productions, 2005.

Miranda, PU-239, Beacon Pictures/HBO Films, 2006.

Rose, Silent Hill, TriStar/Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2006.

The Tender Hook, Film Finance Corporation, 2006.

Film Work:

Associate producer, Everything Put Together, Vitagraph Films/Moonstone Entertainment, 2000.

Director, Four Reasons, Robert Mack Films/Antenna Films/Bliss Bomb Productions, 2002.

Television Appearances; Series:

Pixie Robinson, Sugar and Spice, [Australia], beginning 1988.

Alicia Miles (some sources cite Kate), Law of the Land, Nine Network (Australia), beginning 1993.

Cassandra Rushmore, Neighbours, Ten Network (Australia), c. 1994.

Catherine O'Brien, Neighbours, Ten Network, 1996–97.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Mira Fuchrer, Uprising, NBC, 2001.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Sarah, The Chosen, [New Zealand], 1998.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Herself, The 2001 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards, Independent Film Channel, 2001.

Presenter, The 2003 Australian Film Institute Awards, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003.

Herself, Ceremonia de apertura del festival de cine de San Sebastian, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Joanna, "Deal or Pay," Phoenix, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1993.

Sally-Anne, "A Woman's Place," Blue Heelers, Seven Network (Australia), 1994.

Sarah, "My Lovely Girl," Halifax FP (also known as Halifax: My Lovely Girl), Nine Network (Australia), 1995.

Nerida Davidson, "Once Only Withdrawal: Parts 1 & 2," Blue Heelers, Seven Network, 1996.

Herself, Celebrity Profile: Ally Sheedy (documentary), E! Entertainment Television, 1999.

Herself, "Man on Fire" (also known as The Making of "Man on Fire"), HBO First Look, HBO, 2004.

Herself, Last Call with Carson Daly, NBC, 2005.

Herself, Tavis Smiley, PBS, 2005.

Appeared as Jodie, All Together Now, Nine Network. Also appeared in episodes of other series, including Flying Doctors, Nine Network; and G.P., Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Stage Appearances:

Leading role, Desire, Australian production, 1995.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Herself, Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing "Man on Fire" (documentary), Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment, 2005.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Four Reasons, Robert Mack Films/Antenna Films/Bliss Bomb Productions, 2002.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Interview, March, 2005, pp. 158-61.

Madison, March, 2000, pp. 126-31.

Melbourne, May, 2004, pp. 40-46.

Movieline, January, 2000, p. 19.

New York Daily News, April 27, 2004, p. 39.

Premiere, December, 2002, p. 27; March, 2005, pp. 92-96.

Urban Cinefile, May 18, 2000.

Variety, January 10, 2005, pp. S14-15.