Celia Nicholson

Celia has had a varied and exciting career in screen and television. She appeared in the NZ feature film The Rehearsal and tele-feature Billy. She has also appeared on season 3 of NZ television series Nothing Trivial and Disney's Legend of the Seeker.

Ethnicity
White
Height
163 cm
Hair
Brown
Eyes
Brown
Pronouns
she/her

Awards

1998
New Zealand Film & Television Awards
Finalist, Best Supporting Actress
Home Movie

Film

2015
-
- Today
The Rehearsal
Joan
Rehearsal Films
Dir. Alison McLean
1998
-
- Today
Repeat Performance
Officer Taylor
Daybreak Films
Dir.
1998
-
- Today
When Love Comes
Dir. Garth Maxwell
1995
-
- Today
Love Seen from a Black Hole
Mother
Dir. Cushla Dillon
1993
-
- Today
Jack Be Nimble
Woman in Motel
Dir. Garth Maxwell
1990
-
- Today
An Angel at My Table
Fiona
Dir. Jane Campion
1988
-
- Today
Just Me and Mario
Prostitute
Dir. Greg Stitt

Television

2020
-
- Today
The Gulf 2
Dolores
The Gulf Productions Ltd
Dir. Robert Sarkies
2013
-
- Today
Nothing Trivial 3
Dawn
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
2011
-
- Today
Billy
Elaine Heagan
Comedia Pictures
Dir. Peter Burger
2009
-
- Today
Legend of the Seeker 2
Prioress
Walt Disney (NZ) Ltd
Dir. Garth Maxwell
2009
-
- Today
This Is Not My Life
Cleaning Supervisor
G.R.S.T.
Dir. Various
2007
-
- Today
Whanau III
Gloria
Cinco Cine Productions
Dir. Hori Ahipene & Others
2006
-
- Today
Rude Awakenings
Minnie
MF Films
Dir. Garth Maxwell
2006
-
- Today
Whanau - Core Cast
Gloria
Cinco Cine Productions
Dir. Rawiri Paratene
2006
-
- Today
Whanau II
Gloria
Cinco Cine Productions
Dir. Various
2002
-
- Today
Revelations - The Runaway
Mother
Cloud 9
Dir.
2002
-
- Today
Shortland Street
Sylvia Avery
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
2001
-
- Today
Mercy Peak
Erica
South Pacific Pictures
Dir.
2000
-
- Today
Xena: Warrior Princess 6
Madam
Pacific Renaissance
Dir. Various
1999
-
- Today
Jack of All Trades
Josephine Bonaparte
Pacific Renaissance
Dir.
1998
-
- Today
The Chosen
Prostitute
Communicado NZ
Dir.
1997
-
- Today
Shortland Street
Beatrice McBride
South Pacific Pictures
Dir.
1997
-
- Today
One of Them - Montana Masterpiece Theatre
Shopkeeper
Zee Films
Dir. Stuart Main
1997
-
- Today
Home Movie - Montana Masterpiece Theatre
Raquel
Frame Up Films
Dir. Fiona Samuel
1996
-
- Today
City Life
Guest
South Pacific Pictures
Dir.
1996
-
- Today
Topless Women Talk About Their Lives
Guest
Dir. Harry Sinclair
1994
-
- Today
Marlin Bay 3
Reporter
South Pacific Pictures
Dir. Various
1994
-
- Today
True Life Stories
Prostitute
Communicado NZ
Dir.
1994
-
- Today
Plainclothes
Yvonne
South Pacific Pictures
Dir.
1992
-
- Today
Shortland Street
Reporter
South Pacific Pictures
Dir.
1990
-
- Today
Within the Law - Pilot
Jenny
South Pacific Pictures
Dir.
1990
-
- Today
Sexual Harassment
Sally Wakefield
Dir.
1989
-
- Today
Crimewatch
Barmaid
TVNZ
Dir.
1989
-
- Today
Crimewatch
Doctor
TVNZ
Dir.
1985
-
- Today
Heart of the High Country
Amy Pinherriot
Dir.

Theatre

2001
-
- Today
Painted Lips
Carol
Fringe Festival Wellington
Dir.
1998
-
1999
- Today
Sons
Downstage / Herald Theatre
Dir. Christian Penny
1997
-
- Today
Desire Under the Elms
Lydia
Circa Theatre
Dir.
1995
-
- Today
The Maids
Blue Print
Dir.
1995
-
- Today
Fanny Business
Watershed Theatre
Dir.
1994
-
- Today
Fanny Business
Watershed Theatre
Dir.
1994
-
- Today
Mothers and Others
Artspace
Dir.
1993
-
- Today
Fanny Business
Various incl Watershed
Dir.
1992
-
- Today
The Lucky Spot
Sue-Jack
Dir. Miranda Wilson
1992
-
- Today
The Possibilities
Various
Dir. Peter Evans
1992
-
- Today
Nunsense
Sister Hubert
Centrepoint Theatre
Dir. Duncan Smith
1991
-
- Today
Steaming
Jane
Centrepoint Theatre
Dir. Alison Quigan
1991
-
- Today
The Odd Couple
Sylvie
Centrepoint Theatre
Dir. Alison Quigan
1991
-
- Today
Girl's Gotta Eat
Compilation Show - 4 Acts
Dir. Brenda Kendall
1990
-
- Today
Girl's Gotta Eat Shows
Womens Comedy Collective
Dir.
1990
-
- Today
Exile
Ida
Dir. Cathy Denford
1989
-
- Today
Reign of the Mother
Carla
Dir. Liz McRae
1989
-
- Today
Xmas Cabaret - 2 Acts
Dir. Simon Marler
1988
-
- Today
Directing Workshop
Actor
Dir. Peter Cole
1988
-
- Today
Antony and Cleopatra
Enobarbus
Dir. Elizabeth O'Connor
1988
-
- Today
Top Girls
Lady Nijo/Joyce
Dir. Tommy Hone
1987
-
- Today
The Suicide
Various
Dir. Murray Lynch
1987
-
- Today
Cinderella
Stepmother
Dir. Murray Lynch
1986
-
- Today
Cowboy
Mouth Cavale
Dir. Elizabeth O'Connor
1986
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- Today
Chase Dragons
Street kid
Dir. Elizabeth O'Connor
1984
-
- Today
After the Crash
Agnes
Centrepoint Theatre
Dir. Alison Quigan
1984
-
- Today
Sex Tips for Modern Girls
Helen
Centrepoint Theatre
Dir. Alison Quigan
1984
-
- Today
Holy Days
Rosy
Dir. Cathy Denford

Musical Theatre

1993
-
- Today
Cabaret
Fraulein Kost
Watershed Theatre
Dir. Michael Hurst

Web series

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Short Film

2016
-
- Today
Sybil's Psychic Hotline
Bella
Dir. Grant La Hood
1999
-
- Today
The Philospher
Dir.
1998
-
- Today
Jumbo
Francine
Dir. J. Marbrook
1995
-
- Today
Dirty Dave
Cowgirl
Dir. Jayne Cooper

Presenting

No items found.

Voice

1993
-
-Today
N.z. Lamb - Play
Speaker
R.N.Z.
Dir.
1992
-
-Today
2 X N.z. Short Stories
R.N.Z.
Dir.
1992
-
-Today
Exile
Ida
R.N.Z.
Dir.
1988
-
-Today
Voice Over for Headless Chickens Ad
BFM Radio
Dir.

TV Commercial

02/2008
R/O:
2009
-
Fly Buys
Featured
Robbers Dog
Dir.Gaysorn Thavatt
11/2007
R/O:
-
Dream a Little
Trophy Wife
Robbers Dog
Dir.Graysorn Thavatt
01/2004
R/O:
-
Lotto "Next Week"
Lead
Plazza Films
Dir.Paul Middleditch
01/2003
R/O:
-
D.A.R.E. "I Love You"
Mum
Dir.
07/2002
R/O:
-
Sanitarium "All Blacks Promo"
Mum
Curious Films
Dir.
02/2002
R/O:
2003
-
Firestone Direct "Shop Assistant"
Lead
Generator Bates
Dir.
02/2001
R/O:
-
State Insurance "Bright Side"
Featured
The Girl Film Co.
Dir.
09/2000
R/O:
-
Qantas "Haere Mai"
Featured
Silverscreen
Dir.
02/2000
R/O:
-
State "Y2K Brand"
Featured
The Girl Film Co.
Dir.
06/1999
R/O:
2000
-
Casio G Shock Watches
Piano Teacher
Flying Fish
Dir.
04/1998
R/O:
-
Challenge "Drive By"
Butter Woman
Silver Screen
Dir.
04/1996
R/O:
-
Air NZ
Lead
Black Stump
Dir.
06/1994
R/O:
-
Lotto "Englebert"
Featured Extra
Flying Fish
Dir.

Other

1987
-
-Today
Breakdown
Maggie
Dir. Tessa Farnsworth

Training

-
- Today
Voice
Linda Cartwright
-
- Today
Theatre Corporate Drama School

Skills

Sports
Horse Riding
Sports
Horse Jumping
Sports
Swim (competent in water)
Dance
Ballroom
Dance
Folk
Instruments
Ukelele
Singing
Alto
Languages
French (Language)
Languages
German (Language)
Languages
Māori
Accents
American (Standard)
Accents
Australian
Accents
English (RP)
Accents
German (Accent)
Accents
Irish (accent)
Accents
Italian (Accent)
Accents
Scottish
Accents
American (Southern)
Accents
Manchester
Accents
Cockney
Licences
Car

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