Marg Downey
Known for
Marg Downey sits in the large and useful category of working actors, at home in the middle of an ensemble. He plays Talamascan in 'Queen of the Damned', the credit that travels furthest. Viewers may also place him from 'Oranges and Sunshine'. More often than not, the job has been fantasy. A decade and more of screen work sits behind the name.
Marg Downey
11 Movies
13 Series
Marg Downey sits in the large and useful category of working actors, at home in the middle of an ensemble. He plays Talamascan in 'Queen of the Damned', the credit that travels furthest. Viewers may also place him from 'Oranges and Sunshine'. More often than not, the job has been fantasy. A decade and more of screen work sits behind the name.
Movies
Plays Talamascan
Queen of the Damned
2002
Plays Miss Hutchison
Oranges and Sunshine
2010
Plays Additional Voices (voice)
The Magic Pudding
2000
Plays Nurse Celia
Matching Jack
2010
Plays Marion
Kath & Kimderella
2012
Plays Dame Victoria Market
A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy
1993
Plays Computer (voice)
Zone 39
1996
TV Shows
Plays Alice/Daina/Greta (voice)
Dogstar
2007
Plays Elgar, Mandrool, Sheema
The New Adventures of Ocean Girl
2000
Plays Evelyn Walters
The Newsreader
2021
Plays Catherine La Fontaine
Ground Up
2026
Plays Marion
Kath & Kim
2002
Plays Yvonne Giradoux
Back in Very Small Business
2018
Plays Karen Rhinehardt
Blue Heelers
1993
Plays Evelyn Toohey
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
2013
Plays Yvonne
Very Small Business
2008
Plays Det. Glynnis Filch
Good Guys, Bad Guys
1997
Plays Radio Newsreader (voice)
The Games
1998
Plays Proper Lady
The Starter Wife
2007
Plays Judy Diment
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King
2006
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Full Filmography
Ground Up
Catherine La Fontaine · 6 episodes
2026–
TV
Jones Family Christmas
Sandra
2023
Film
Kath & Kim: Our Effluent Life
Marion
2022
Film
The Newsreader
Evelyn Walters · 18 episodes
2021–
TV
Back in Very Small Business
Yvonne Giradoux · 5 episodes
2018–
TV
Dogstar: Christmas in Space
Alice (voice)
2016
Film
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
Evelyn Toohey · 2 episodes
2013–
TV
Kath & Kimderella
Marion
2012
Film
Oranges and Sunshine
Miss Hutchison
2010
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most famous roles of Marg Downey?
Marg Downey is best known for roles in Queen of the Damned, Oranges and Sunshine, Matching Jack.
How many movies has Marg Downey been in?
Over a 33-year career (since 1993), Marg Downey has appeared in 11 movies and 13 TV shows.
What was Marg Downey's first movie?
The career of Marg Downey began with A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy (1993).
What is Marg Downey's most recent movie or series?
Marg Downey's most recent release is Ground Up, which premiered on June 7, 2026.
What TV shows has Marg Downey appeared in?
On television, Marg Downey has appeared in Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King, The Newsreader, The Doctor Blake Mysteries, Kath & Kim.
Marg Downey
Marg Downey sits in the large and useful category of working actors, at home in the middle of an ensemble. He plays Talamascan in 'Queen of the Damned', the credit that travels furthest. Viewers may also place him from 'Oranges and Sunshine'. More often than not, the job has been fantasy. A decade and more of screen work sits behind the name.