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Movies starring Joanne Samuel have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 73%.
Mad Max 2 - released in 1981 - is Joanne Samuel's highest rated movie, with a score of 79% based on 674 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Joanne Samuel is Mad Max - released in 1979 - with a score of 69% based on 711 reviews.
Joanne Samuel (born 1957 in Camperdown, Sydney, Australia) is an actress who remains best known for her role as the screen wife of Mel Gibson in the 1979 film Mad Max.
Prior to her appearance in the film, Samuel had made guest appearances in police procedurals Matlock Police and Homicide. She was then a regular cast member in television soap operas Class of '74, The Sullivans and The Young Doctors. She left The Young Doctors very suddenly – the producers kindly wrote her out of the show quickly as she was offered the Mad Max role after a fellow Young Doctors actress who had been due to take the role fell ill. Samuel later returned to television in the regular role of Kelly Morgan-Young in Skyways (TV series).
Samuel later guest starred in Hey Dad! as Jeanette Taylor and All Saints, and played the school principal in The Wiggles in their film The Wiggles Movie.
Samuel is married to Tony Ahern. They have several children. They live in the Blue Mountains suburb of Blackheath and Samuel has retired from acting. Samuel is active in the local Baptist church.
Joanne Samuel has acted in films with Mel Gibson, Max Fairchild, Amanda Muggleton and Kjell Nilsson.
Joanne Samuel has worked with these film directors: George Miller and Bruce Best.
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