Tushka Bergen

Summary

Tushka Bergen (born 1969, in London, England) is an Australian actress who has worked in Australia, England, Germany and the United States. In 1988, she was nominated for the AACTA Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini Series for her role in Always Afternoon.[1]

Her mother is New Zealander Beverley Bergen, a soprano opera singer and scriptwriter. Her father is Anthony Hose, a conductor and pianist. She is married to CNN International presenter John Vause, with whom she has one daughter, Katie Vause, born in 2004.

Filmography edit

Film edit

Title Year Role Type
1984 A Girl's Own Story School Girl (as Tushka Hose) Film short
1985 Mad Max III: Beyond Thunderdome Guardian (as Tushka Hose) Feature film
1987 The Place at the Coast Ellie McAdam Feature film
1987 Damsels be Damned Film short
1989 Minnamurra (aka Outback, Wrangler) Alice May Richards Feature film
1993 Swing Kids Evey Feature film, US
1994 Barcelona Montserrat Raventos Feature film, US
1995 Voices Lily Buxton Feature film
1996 Turning April April Feature film
1997 Lovelife Helene Feature film, US
1997 Culture Film Short, US
1998 Hurrah Laura Feature film
1999 The Cherry Orchard Anya Feature film
2003 Horseplay Alicia Coxhead Feature film

Television edit

Title Year Role Type
1981 Don Quixote's Children (aka Don Quichottes Kinder) Babette (as Tushka Benthaak) TV film, WEST GERMANY
1985 Sons and Daughters Recurring role: Denise Turner (as Tushka Hose) TV series, season 4, 9 episodes
1986 Hector's Bunyip Pandora Bailey (as Tushka Hose) TV film
1987 Always Afternoon Lead role: Frieda Kennon TV miniseries, 4 episodes
1989 Tanamera – Lion Of Singapore Recurring role: Natasha TV miniseries UK/AUSTRALIA, 7 episodes
1989 Derrick Guest role: Libeta Hinz TV series, WEST GERMANY, 1 episode
1990 Bergerac Guest role: Alice TV series, UK/AUSTRALIA, 1 episode
1990 Der Alte Recurring role: Martina Hinz TV series, WEST GERMANY, 2 episodes
1990 Blaues Blut Guest role: Greta Arnold TV series UK/WEST GERMANY, 1 episode
1991 Das Traumschiff Guest role: Julia Kirst TV series WEST GERMANY/AUSTRIA
1992 Ein Fall fur zwei Guest role: Gaby Renders TV series, WEST GERMANY, 1 episode
1992 Der Bergdoktor Guest role: Sonja Stelzer TV series, GERMANY, 1 episode
1993 Poirot Guest role: Susan Cardwell (as Tushka Bergen) TV series, UK, 1 episode
1993 Gluckliche Reise Guest role: Babsie TV series, GERMANY, 1 episode
1994 Northern Exposure Guest role: Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanov TV series, US, 1 episode
1995 Murderous Intent Colleen TV film, US
1997 The Single Guy Guest role: Lisa TV series, US, 1 episode
1997 The Big Easy Guest role: Mariel Rigg TV series, UK/US, 1 episode
1998 Fantasy Island Guest role: Miranda TV series, US, 1 episode
1999 Invisible Child Support role: Gillian TV film, US
1999 Journey to the Center of the Earth Recurring role: Alice Hastings TV miniseries, US, 2 episodes
1999 Angel Guest role: Melissa Burns TV series, US, 1 episode
2000 The Others Guest role: Mary Jane Kelly TV series, US, 1 episode
2000 FreakyLinks Guest role: Julie Marish TV series, US, 1 episode
2000; 2001 Frasier Recurring Guest role: Miranda Rogers TV series, US, 2 episodes
2001 Bye Bye Baby Lead role: Anna TV film, UK
2001 Fur alle Falle Stefanie Guest role: Sibylle Buser TV series, GERMANY, 1 episode
2002 Strong Medicine Guest role: Emily TV series, US, 1 episode
2002 The Agency Guest role: Gretchen TV series, CANADA/US, 1 episode
2002 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Guest role: Samantha Dean TV series, US/CANADA, 1 episode
2002 Georgetown Guest role TV film, US
2007 Made in China Recurring role: Wife TV film documentary, US
2020 Metropolitan 30th Anniversary & Barcelona 25th Anniversary Reunions Herself Video

Awards and nominations edit

Year Award Category Title of work Result
1988 AACTA Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini Series Always Afternoon Nominated

References edit

  1. ^ "Winners & Nominees".

External links edit

  • Tushka Bergen at IMDb
  • Tushka Bergen at Film Reference