Deborah Galanos is an Australian actress of Greek heritage and a

National Institute of Dramatic Art The National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) is an Australian educational institution for the performing arts is based in Sydney, New South Wales. Founded in 1958, many of Australia's leading actors and directors trained at NIDA, including Cat ...

acting degree graduate. Before NIDA, Galanos attended Sydney University and UNSW studying Arts & Law. She has appeared in many theatre, television and film roles and is best known for her role as Dr Meredith George in ABC’s ''Children's Hospital''. However, since 1990, most of her work has been in the theatre, and through years of touring has performed on most stages all over Australia. Galanos has appeared in many television drama series such as ''

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'', '' G.P.'', ''

Police Rescue ''Police Rescue'' is an Australian television series which originally aired on ABC TV between 1989 and 1996. It was produced by ABC and Southern Star Xanadu in association with the BBC. Apart from the 61 episodes, there was a 90-minute pilo ...

'', ''My Place'', ''Rake'', ''Pulse'' (ABC), ''

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'', ''English at Work'' (SBS Series), ''Neighbours'', ''

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'', ''All Saints'', ''Camp'' (NBC), ''Street Smart'' and ''

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''. Galanos has also appeared in films including ''

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'', '' Razzle Dazzle: A Journey into Dance'', ''

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'', ''Inside Out, Cavity'' and ''The Premonition''. Galanos was nominated for Sydney Theatre Awards in 2015 and in 2016, for her roles in Sport For Jove’s highly acclaimed ''Antigone,'' and for her role of Dolores in Mophead’s ''The House Of'' ''Ramon Iglesias.'' She was also in the multi-awarded ''Metamorphoses'' for Apocalypse Theatre Company, and in State Theatre Company of South Australia’s lauded ''The Gods of'' ''Strangers'' by Elena Carapetis, directed by Geordie Brookman. Having worked with Sydney Theatre Company, Belvoir, Ensemble, she features in Griffin Theatre’s 2020 season in Alma De Groen’s ''Wicked Sisters'', directed by Nadia Tass.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Galanos, Deborah Australian television actresses Australian people of Greek descent Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people)