Magda Szubanski

Magda Szubanski

1961-04-12 Liverpool, England, UK 31 Credits

Biography

Magdalene Mary Szubanski AO is an Australian television and film actress, comedian and writer. Szubanski's career started as a writer and performer of sketch comedy and has since progressed to production of TV, film acting, and musical theatre.

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Memoir of a Snail

Memoir of a Snail

2024

as Ruth Appleby (voice)

8.1
Acting

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of...

Kath & Kim: 20 Preposterous Years

Kath & Kim: 20 Preposterous Years

2022

as Sharon Strzelecki

Acting

Friends and stars of the series explore the nooks and crannies of the Kath & Kim world, along with rarely-seen footage.

Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life

Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life

2022

as Sharon Strzelecki

6.0
Acting

Featuring freshly minted scenes with the whole gang as well as some never-before-seen moments and too many bloopers and blunders to count on a washing...

100% Wolf

100% Wolf

2020

as Mrs. Mutton (voice)

6.1
Acting

Freddy Lupin, heir to a proud family line of werewolves, is in for a shock when on his 14th birthday his first 'warfing' goes awry, turning him into a...

Ride Like a Girl

Ride Like a Girl

2019

as Sister Dominique

7.3
Acting

The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.

Country Town Pride

Country Town Pride

2019

Acting

Country Town Pride follows the inspirational story of Holly Conroy, a transgender woman from country NSW, as she bids to stage a Mardi Gras in her hom...

Fly Me to the Moon

2019

as Herself

Acting

Prominent Aussies reflect on the Moon Landing - the triumph of human achievement. Using footage not seen since that momentous day, John Barron documen...

Australia Says Yes

Australia Says Yes

2018

10.0
Acting

Packed with drama, high emotions and cliff-hanger moments, Australia Says Yes is the intimate and personal history of struggle and perseverance that p...

The BBQ

The BBQ

2018

as The Butcher

4.5
Acting

Dazza's passion in life is barbecuing, but unfortunately he accidentally gives his neighbours food poisoning. To make amends, he receives tutelage fro...

Three Summers

Three Summers

2017

as Queenie

5.7
Acting

Set over three summers at The Westival, a fictional West Australian rural folk festival redoubtable local radio personality ‘Queenie' describes as "Au...

Santapprentice

2013

Acting

Santa Claus must train a shy little boy to replace him as he reluctantly retires.

Goddess

Goddess

2013

as Cassandra Wolfe

5.9
Acting

Elspeth Dickens dreams of finding her "voice" despite being stuck in an isolated farmhouse with her twin toddlers. A web-cam becomes her pathway to fa...

Kath & Kimderella

Kath & Kimderella

2012

as Sharon Strzelecki

5.3
Acting

Kath & Kim turn more than just heads when they go on an overseas trip and end up being the centre of their very own fairytale.

Happy Feet Two

Happy Feet Two

2011

as Miss Viola (voice)

6.2
Acting

Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters the Mighty Sven — a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mu...

Bran Nue Dae

Bran Nue Dae

2009

as Roadhouse Betty

5.6
Acting

In the Summer of 1965 a young man is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome - fishing, hanging out with his mates and his girl. ...

The Man Inside Dame Edna

The Man Inside Dame Edna

2008

as Self

Acting

A character portrait of the enigmatic comedian Barry Humphries on his most recent Australian tour and an examination of the connections to his two mos...

The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

2007

as Mrs. Lonsdale

6.1
Acting

After overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades her carefree existence roaming the halls of Jordan College for an otherwor...

Dr. Plonk

Dr. Plonk

2007

as Mrs. Plonk

5.9
Acting

A scientist & inventor in 1907, Dr Plonk, predicts that the world will end in 101 years, unless something is done about it.

Happy Feet

Happy Feet

2006

as Miss Viola (voice)

6.2
Acting

Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can tap dance something fier...

Da Kath & Kim Code

Da Kath & Kim Code

2005

as Sharon Strzelecki

6.9
Acting

The squabbling mother and daughter, Kath and Kim, embark on an excursion into the unexplored crannies of life at Lagoon Court, Fountain Lakes.

Son of the Mask

Son of the Mask

2005

as Neighbor Betty

4.2
Acting

Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "bo...

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course

2002

as Brozzie Drewitt

5.4
Acting

Steve Irwin, AKA The Crocodile Hunter, has avoided the death-roll and saved a croc from poachers. But what he doesn't know is that the crocodile has s...

Dogwoman: The Legend of Dogwoman

Dogwoman: The Legend of Dogwoman

2001

as Margaret O'Halloran

5.0
Acting

Margaret O'Halloran sets out to discover whether a dog killed her friend and mentor, Harry Bowman. To do this, O'Halloran must delve into the dark sec...

Dogwoman: The Legend of Dogwoman

Dogwoman: The Legend of Dogwoman

2001

Producer

5.0
Producing

Margaret O'Halloran sets out to discover whether a dog killed her friend and mentor, Harry Bowman. To do this, O'Halloran must delve into the dark sec...

Dogwoman: Dead Dog Walking

Dogwoman: Dead Dog Walking

2000

as Margaret O'Halloran

5.0
Acting

Margaret O'Halloran is a dog trainer with a unique talent and a nose for a mystery. Now an old lady has been savaged to death, her faithful dog is the...

Dogwoman: Dead Dog Walking

Dogwoman: Dead Dog Walking

2000

Writer, Producer

5.0
Writing Producing

Margaret O'Halloran is a dog trainer with a unique talent and a nose for a mystery. Now an old lady has been savaged to death, her faithful dog is the...

Dogwoman: A Grrrl's Best Friend

Dogwoman: A Grrrl's Best Friend

2000

as Margaret O'Halloran

5.0
Acting

An eco-bomber is terrorizing the city. Margaret O'Halloran and Kelty are called in to assist only to discover that the bomber could be Margaret's idea...

Dogwoman: A Grrrl's Best Friend

Dogwoman: A Grrrl's Best Friend

2000

Producer

5.0
Producing

An eco-bomber is terrorizing the city. Margaret O'Halloran and Kelty are called in to assist only to discover that the bomber could be Margaret's idea...

Babe: Pig in the City

Babe: Pig in the City

1998

as Mrs. Esme Cordelia Hoggett

5.6
Acting

Babe, fresh from his victory in the sheepherding contest, returns to Farmer Hoggett's farm, but after Farmer Hoggett is injured and unable to work, Ba...

Babe

Babe

1995

as Esme Hoggett

6.2
Acting

Babe is a little pig who doesn't quite know his place in the world. With a bunch of odd friends, like Ferdinand the duck who thinks he is a rooster an...

A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy

A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy

1993

as Mr. Cardigan / Mr. Trouser / Bill Kelty

10.0
Acting

Dame Victoria Market, under instructions from the Queen, holds an enquiry into why the Australian ecconomy does not work.