Morgana Davies
Morgan Davies (born 27 November 2001) is a transgender (female-to-male) Australian film and television child actor.[1]
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| Born | 27 November 2001 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Film career
Davies made his film debut in the Australian films The Tree, The Hunter. He played Madeline in Storm Boy alongside Geoffrey Rush, Jai Courtney, Finn Little, Trevor Jamieson and Erik Thomson.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Green Fire Envy | Brittany | |
| 2010 | The Tree | Simone | Nominated - AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role Nominated - AACTA Award for Best Young Actor Nominated - Film Critics Circle of Australia Award - Best Supporting Actor - Female |
| 2011 | The Hunter | Sass Armstrong | Nominated - AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Nominated - Film Critics Circle of Australia Award - Best Performance by a Young Actor |
| 2011 | Julian | Cassandra | Short film |
| 2013 | Growing Up | Carey | Short Film |
| 2014 | Kharisma | Kharisma | Short Film |
| 2014 | Breath | Samantha | Short Film |
| 2015 | The Boyfriend Game | Tomika | Short Film |
| 2015 | Hench | Scatter Shot | Short Film |
| 2019 | Calliope's Prelude | Short Film | |
| 2019 | Storm Boy | Madeline |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Terra Nova | Leah Marcos | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Devil's Playground | Bridie Allen | 6 episodes |
| 2017 | The Girlfriend Experience | Kayla | 7 episodes |
| 2019 | The End | Oberon Brennan | 10 episodes |
Awards
- 2010 AFI Young Actor Award (The Tree) - Nominated
- 2010 AFI Best Actress Award (The Tree) - Nominated
- 2011 Film Critics Circle of Australia Award - Best Supporting Actor - Female (The Tree) - Nominated[2]
- 2012 Film Critics Circle of Australia Award - Best Performance by a Young Actor (The Hunter) - Nominated
- 2012 AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (The Hunter) - Nominated
Reception
- The Calgary Herald praises him touching performance in The Tree.[3]
- Julie Bertuccelli, the director or The Tree, praised his work, calling him terrific.[4]
References
- "Find Talent Morgana Davies". 1 November 2011. Archived from the original on 10 November 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
- "Find Talent Morgana Davies CV" (PDF). 1 November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2011.
- "Captain America launches Avengers franchise". Calgaryherald.com. 29 May 2011.
- Published Sunday, 23 May 2010, 11:04am EDT (23 May 2010). "Director hails 'Tree' child actors - Movies News". Digital Spy.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
External links
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