Rachel Gordon

Rachel Gordon (born 10 May 1976) is an Australian actress.

Rachel Gordon
Born (1976-05-10) 10 May 1976
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1997–present
Spouse(s)Scott Johnson (2005–2009)
Jon Sivewright
Children2

Early life

Gordon was born in Brisbane, Australia, the daughter of Donna Gordon. Her great-grandfather was Prime Minister Joseph Lyons, and her great-grandmother was, Dame Enid Lyons, who was the first woman in the Australian parliament. Gordon is a 1997 graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney. Since her graduation, she has combined stage acting with various roles in Australian television and films.

Roles

Gordon played Detective Senior Constable Amy Fox in the long-running television show Blue Heelers, from 2004 to 2006. She appeared in long-running soap opera Neighbours in 2007. She followed this with Home and Away, playing the estranged mother of Drew Curtis.[1][2] In 2016, Gordon began appearing in the Seven Network drama The Secret Daughter.[3]

Personal life

In late 2004, Gordon married her partner of 11 years, actor Scott Johnson, who she met at NIDA. They divorced in 2009.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Thunderstruck Molly
2004 A Whole New You Woman in Middle Management Short film
2007 Razzle Dazzle Vomit Child's Mother
2019 Angel of Mine Ellen

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1997 Big Sky Tara Brown / Lisa "Wishing and Hoping"
1998 Never Tell Me Never Angela TV film
2000-2001 All Saints Claudia McKenzie Recurring role
2002 White Collar Blue Mardi Peters "1.12"
2003 Farscape Lo'Laan "Mental as Anything"
2004-2006 Blue Heelers Amy Fox Main role
2005 The Cooks Annette "Sticky"
2007 Neighbours Dr. Charlotte Stone Recurring role
2007-2008 Home and Away Jazz Curtis Recurring role
2012 A Moody Christmas Bridget Quaill Main role
2013 The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting Special Guest "1.1", "1.2", "1.3"
2014 The Moodys Bridget Quaill Main role
2015 Winter Melanie Winter Recurring role
2016-2017 The Secret Daughter Susan Norton
2018 Back In Very Small Business Bridget Kovacec Main Role
2019 Playing For Keeps (TV series) Narelle Baxter "2.5"
2020 Made in Rhode Island Pilot

References
  1. http://www.mtv.com/artists/rachel-gordon/biography/
  2. "Logie award nominee Rachel Gordon struts her stuff on stage in charming romantic comedy". dailytelegraph.com.au. The Daily Telegraph. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  3. Halliwell, Elle (17 April 2016). "Jessica Mauboy to begin filming on new series The Secret Daughter". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 30 October 2016.


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