Curriculum Vitae
Susannah Kenton
Actor / Voice Artist
- Height
- 170cm / 5ft 7in
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Hair Colour
- Blonde/Silver
- Natural Accent
- UK
- Other Accents
- US, French, European
- Ethnicity
- European
- Location
- Christchurch
Experience
Film
| 2016 | The Stolen | Mrs Jones | Dir. Niall Johnson, Christchurch, NZ |
| 1996 | Let's Hope it Lasts | Co Star (with Ticky Holgado) | Dir. Michel Thibaut |
| 1994 | Se Pendre A Son Cou | Lead | Dir. Jean-Luc Gaget |
| 1991 | A Star for Two | Featured (with Anthony Quinn) | Dir. Jim Kaufman |
| 1991 | La Rue du Bac | Featured (with Genevieve Bujold) | Dir. Gabriel Aghion |
Television
| 2017 | Mistress Mercy | Pauline Plumley-Walker | Dir. Mike Smith, Wellington, NZ |
| 2014 | Passion in Paradise | Constance (lead) | Red Sky for TVNZ, Dir. Bryan Bruce, New Zealand |
| 2013 | Hope and Wire | June | Gaylene Preston Productions, Dir. Gaylene Preston, Christchurch, NZ |
| 2009 | Kaitangata Twitch | Real Estate Agent | Kaitangata Productions, Dir. Yvonne McKay, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| 2007 | Rude Awakenings | Caroline (guest) | MF Films, New Zealand |
| 1992 | Tattle Tale - TV Film Canal + | Christine de Varenne | Dir. Baz Taylor |
| 1990 | Riviera | Guest Star | TFI, France |
| 1990 | Counterstrike | Guest Star | FR3, France |
Theatre
| 2018 | Easy Money | Catherine | The Court Theatre, Dir. Ross Gumbley, Christchurch, NZ |
| 2018 | Earthquakes and Butterflies | Helena | Cardboard Cathedral, Dir. Helen Moran, Christchurch, NZ |
| 2017 | Steel Magnolias | Clairee | The Court Theatre, Dir. Greg Cooper, Christchurch, NZ |
| 2002 | Shelter | Lead (with Cirque de Soleil performers) | 24th Street Theatre, Los Angeles |
| 1998 - 1999 | The King and I | Anna | USA National Tour |
| 1994 - 1996 | Lilles Follies | Diamond Lil' | Disneyland, Paris |
| 1994 - 1995 | Boeing Boeing | Janet (501 shows) | Theatre Michel, Dir. Marc Camoletti, Paris |
| 1990 | The Wardrobe | One Woman Show | The Sweeney, Paris |
| 1989 | The Rocky Horror Show | Ensemble | Panda Productions, Italian Tour |
| 1988 - 1996 | L'Hotel Lutetia, Les Bateaux Parisiens, Chez Papa and Marshal's | Featured Singer | Paris |
| 1988 | Same Time, Next Year | Doris | English Theatre, Hamburg |
Commercials
| 2015 | Trilogy Age Proof Campaign | Hero Woman | Wellington, NZ |
| 2012 | Great Grains | Hero Woman | New Zealand |
Other
| 2020 | Death Bye Chocolate | Rita Harlow | NZPTV, Dir. Bryan Bruce, Online |
Training & Education
| 2017 | Screen Acting | Rob Sarkies |
| 2015 | US Accent | Jacque Drew |
| 2015 | NZ Equity Casting Hothouse | Matt Skrobalak, Marisa Ross, Kerry Barden, Tom McSweeney, Nikki Barrett, and Stuart Turner |
| 2012 - current | Voice Training | Marla Kirban - New York |
| 2011 | US Accent and Auditioning | Terri De'Ath |
| 2010 - 2015 | Screen Acting | Miranda Harcourt |
| 1996 - 2000 | International Film and TV Workshops | Maine |
| 1986 - 1988 | Post Graduate Studies | LAMDA and The Drama Studio, London |
| 1982 - 1985 | Bachelor of Arts in English and Theatre | Columbia University, New York |
Skills
Voice Artist, fluent in French, rock climbing, scuba
US, UK and NZ Citizenship
Mobile: 0211093619
www.hvractormanagement.nz