Mary Coustas
Biography
Mary Coustas is an Australian actress, comedian and television personality and writer. Originally from Melbourne, Coustas often performs as the character "Effie", a stereotypical second-generation Greek Australian prone to malapropisms.
Known For
TV
Water Rats
Hilary Kernaghan
1996
TV
Rove
Self
1999
TV
Always Greener
Chicken (Voice)
2001
TV
Acropolis Now
Effie
1989
TV
A Bite to Eat with Alice
Self
2024
TV
Wildside
Louise Arden
1997
TV
Sunny Nights
Hazel
2025
TV
Good Guys, Bad Guys
Madonna Kapello
1997
TV
Shaun Micallef's Eve of Destruction
Self
2024
Film
Mull
Helen
1989
TV
Skirts
Julie Makris
Film
Hercules Returns
Lisa
1993
Film
The Magic Pudding
Ginger (voice)
2000
Film
Blowing Hot and Cold
Jenny
1989
Film
Nirvana Street Murder
Helen
1990
Filmography
2025TVSunny Nightsas Hazel2024TVA Bite to Eat with Aliceas Self2024TVShaun Micallef's Eve of Destructionas Self2001TVAlways Greeneras Chicken (Voice)2000FilmThe Magic Puddingas Ginger (voice)1999TVRoveas Self1997TVWildsideas Louise Arden1997TVGood Guys, Bad Guysas Madonna Kapello1996TVWater Ratsas Hilary Kernaghan1993FilmHercules Returnsas Lisa1990FilmNirvana Street Murderas Helen1989TVAcropolis Nowas Effie1989FilmBlowing Hot and Coldas Jenny1989FilmMullas Helen—TVSkirtsas Julie Makris