
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 21, 1958 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Sydney, Australia
Also Known As
Genevieve Lemon
Geneviève Lemon
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Genevieve Lemon is an Australian actress who has appeared in a number of soap operas – as Zelda Baker in The Young Doctors, Marlene "Rabbit" Warren in Prisoner and Brenda Riley in Neighbours. She showed her comedic and singing talents in the televised revue show Three Men and a Baby Grand.
Lemon has also appeared in a number of films directed by Jane Campion – Sweetie, The Piano and Holy Smoke. She played in the stage production "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert – the Musical" as the barmaid and owner of the Broken Hill Hotel, Shirley. Her first CD, with her band, is called "Angels in the City". It is a live recording of a concert she performed in the Studio at the Sydney Opera House as part of the Singing around the House series.
Genevieve Lemon is currently on stage at London's Victoria Palace Theatre, portraying Mrs Wilkinson in Billy Elliot the Musical, a role she performed firstly in Sydney then Melbourne. On 21 January 2008 she won the Best Actress in a Musical award at the 2007 Sydney Theatre Awards. Lemon won a 2008 Helpmann Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in Billy Elliot the Musical. Lemon has worked extensively for a number of major state theatre companies in Australia.
Lemon began her career with the Leichhardt-based amateur theater company, The Rocks Players.
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Known For

TV
Home and Away
Hazel Easton
1988

TV
The Flying Doctors
Libby
1986

TV
Always Greener
Loretta
2001

TV
Rafferty's Rules
Julie
1987

TV
The Tourist
Sue
2022

TV
Top of the Lake
Bunny
2013

Film
The Piano
Nessie
1993

Film
Ticket to Paradise
Beth-Ann
2022

TV
Frayed
Shirley
2019

Film
The Power of the Dog
Mrs. Lewis
2021

TV
Eden
Fiona Palmer
2021

TV
The Young Doctors
1976

TV
Return to Paradise
Madge Woodburne
2024

TV
Colin from Accounts
Jenny
2022

Film
Sweetie
Dawn 'Sweetie'
1989

TV
Totally Completely Fine
Lorraine Mathews
2023

TV
Population 11
Valerie Hogarth
2024

Film
To Each His Own Cinema
Bug (segment: The Lady Bug)
2007

Film
Kangaroo
Bernadette
2025

TV
The Secret River
Mrs. Herring
2015
Filmography
2025FilmKangarooas Bernadette2024FilmRuntas Dolly Shearer2024TVReturn to Paradiseas Madge Woodburne2024TVPopulation 11as Valerie Hogarth2023FilmThe Appleton Ladies' Potato Raceas Barb2023TVTotally Completely Fineas Lorraine Mathews2022TVColin from Accountsas Jenny2022FilmTicket to Paradiseas Beth-Ann2022FilmHere Out Westas Nancy2022TVThe Touristas Sue2021FilmThe Power of the Dogas Mrs. Lewis2021TVEdenas Fiona Palmer2021FilmSweet Riveras Elenor Drake2019TVFrayedas Shirley2018FilmLadies in Blackas Mrs. Wentworth2018FilmAcute Misfortuneas Geneviève Lemon2015TVThe Secret Riveras Mrs. Herring2015FilmRedfern Now: Promise Meas Dr Linda2013TVTop of the Lakeas Bunny2008FilmThe Adventures of Charlotte and Henryas Charlotte's Mum / Henry's Mum / Madame (voice)2008Film8as Pam Garner (segment "The Water Diary")2007FilmTo Each His Own Cinemaas Bug (segment: The Lady Bug)2006FilmSuburban Mayhemas Auntie Diane2006FilmMaking Sweetieas Self2006FilmThe Water Diaryas Pam2003FilmThe Postcard Banditas Nola2001TVAlways Greeneras Loretta1999FilmSoft Fruitas Josie1999FilmHoly Smokeas Rahi1997FilmThe Wellas Jen Bordern1995FilmBilly's Holidayas Julie1993FilmThe Pianoas Nessie1992FilmBig ideasas Beth Draper1989FilmSweetieas Dawn 'Sweetie'1989FilmLuigi’s Ladiesas Debbie1988TVHome and Awayas Hazel Easton1987TVRafferty's Rulesas Julie1986TVThe Flying Doctorsas Libby1976TVThe Young Doctors—FilmCruel Handsas Lucille