Joy Smithers
Joy Smithers
Biography
Joy Smithers (born 15 July 1963) is an Australian actress, best known for her acting performances on television, and her role as a television news presenter, such as with MTV Australia in the late 1980s. Her credits include: All The Way, Bangkok Hilton, The Flying Doctors, Home and Away, Lorca and the Outlaws, Wildside and All Saints. For a short time she was co-host of Good Morning Australia. In September 2008 Smithers made a return to acting, as Bridget Simmons in Home and Away. Smithers appeared in the 2008 Australian surfing film Newcastle, as well as the 2015 action film Mad Max: Fury Road. At the age of 15, Smithers was offered the role of Max Rockatansky's wife, Jessie, in the original 1979 Mad Max, but was forced to decline after her parents would not let her travel to Adelaide for production.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
29
Gender
Female
Birthday
1963-07-15 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Acting

2021

Amazing Grace as Maureen

2015

Mad Max: Fury Road as The Vuvalini

2010

Lest We Forget as Bell

2008

Newcastle as Flora

2004

Love in the First Degree as Leslie Barrett

1998

All Saints as Rose Carleton

1998

All Saints as Rose Stevens

1997

Wildside as Natasha Lodans

1997

Big Sky as Grace

1997

Heart of Fire as Julie Stoler

1997

River Street as Marcia

1997

Little White Lies as Reb

1996

Water Rats as Gabi Cunningham

1995

Blue Murder as Debra Smith

1994

Heartbreak High as Cassandra

1994

Heartbreak High as Karen Cooper

1994

The Custodian as Helen Quinlan

1994

The Seventh Floor as Tracey

1989

Bangkok Hilton as Mandy Engels

1989

E Street as Helen McCarthur

1989

Bodysurfer as Lydia

1986

The Flying Doctors as Kerry Samuelson

1986

The Flying Doctors as Claire Banks

1986

The Flying Doctors as Claire Dobson

1985

Rebel as Mary, All Girl Band

1985

Emoh Ruo as Terri Tunkley