Biography
Mirrah Foulkes is an Australian director, screenwriter, and film and television actress. She was raised on the Sunshine Coast in South East Queensland, Australia. She has appeared in films such as Animal Kingdom (2010), Sleeping Beauty (2011), and in the Australian anthology film The Turning (2013). In Australia, Foulkes played the role of Jo Mathieson on the long-running Australian TV series All Saints. She appeared in every 2009 episode before the series' cancellation in October 2009. In 2013...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Judy & Punch
2019
Director, Screenplay
In the anarchic town of Seaside, nowhere near the sea, puppeteers Judy and Punch are trying to resurrect their marionette show. The show is a hit due ...

War Machine
2017
as Captain Barbara Floss
A rock star general bent on winning the “impossible” war in Afghanistan takes us inside the complex machinery of modern war. Inspired by the true stor...

Trespass
2016
Director, Writer
A woman walking her dog in the bush has a disturbing encounter with a young girl.

The Gift
2015
as Wendy Dale
Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their worl...

Vote Yes
2014
as Susan
It's May 27, 1967 - Australia's referendum on Aboriginal rights. Two women unite as a family come to terms with the prospect of change.

Florence Has Left the Building
2014
Director, Writer
Its the annual Christmas Eve concert at the Marigold House Assisted Living Facility. All her friends are dying and Florence wants out. When the facili...

The Outlaw Michael Howe
2013
as Maria Lord
1814. Van Diemen’s Land, the notorious British penal colony, has dissolved into chaos. Outlaws roaming the wilderness have pushed the colonial governm...

The Turning
2013
as Fay Keenan
Seventeen talented Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines each create a chapter of the hauntingly beautiful novel by multi award-winni...

Eugene
2012
Writer
A man checks into a hotel and is mysteriously delivered an intriguing gift.

Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke
2012
Writer, Director
Dumpy a strange, cat-obsessed figure in a gold dress, who dreams of escaping to the big smoke. When a pleasant stranger appears, needing help to chang...

Cryo
2012
With most of the crew of the Noah-1 dead, it is left to the few survivors to save mankind.

Sleeping Beauty
2011
as Sophie
A haunting erotic fairytale about Lucy, a young University student drawn into a mysterious hidden world of beauty and desire.

Happy Sushi
2010
as Girl at Sushi Bar
The eternal struggle of man versus a wobbly restaurant table is explored.

Animal Kingdom
2010
as Catherine Brown
Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by J’s scheming grandmother, is heavily involved i...

The Square
2008
Thanks
Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps l...

Netherland Dwarf
2008
as Rebecca
Harry really wants a rabbit. Harry's Dad really wants his wife back. And somehow in the middle of all this wanting, they both seem to have forgotten t...

Dying Breed
2008
as Nina
An extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger. A long-forgotten legend, “The Pieman” aka Alexander Pearce, who was hanged for cannibalism in 1824. Both ha...

Spider
2007
as Jill
A young man tries to make things right again in his relationship after he and his girlfriend get in a fight.

Crossbow
2007
as Cop #1
In Crossbow the spoiler is right in front of you, there in the title. A crossbow is an anachronistic device and does not, at least in my mind, lend it...

Ezra White, LL.B.
2006
as Teacher
Ezra White is a lawyer whose business and family, on paper, look perfect. But today is the worst day of his life.

Untitled Christy Martin Biopic
N/A
Executive Producer, Writer
The true story of formidable Christy Martin, who rose to fame as America’s most successful female boxer in the 1990s. A naturally gifted fighter, Chri...

I Am Sybil
N/A
Director, Writer
Explores the gripping true story behind the best-selling book and cultural-sensation case of Sybil, one of the first mainstream cases of dissociative ...