Anna Hruby (born 1960) is an
Australian actress and voice over artist band TV commercial advertiser, who has appeared in many Australian television series and theatre productions. She is the daughter of actress, entertainer and television personality
Joy Hruby
Joy Elaine Hruby (1 July 1927 – 21 February 2017) was an Australian actress and entertainer, comedian, TV presenter and interviewer, producer, film-maker, author and celebrity agent with a career spanning more than 50 years.
Hruby appeared ...
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Career
Hruby's first recurring role was in the TV miniseries ''
Seven Little Australians''. She featured in the TV serial ''
The Young Doctors
''The Young Doctors'' is an Australian early-evening soap opera originally broadcast on the Nine Network and produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation, it aired from Monday, 8 November 1976 until Wednesday, 30 March 1983.
The series is prima ...
'' as Sandy Pearce, girlfriend of Roger Gordon in from 1977 to 1978. Hruby then achieved recognition for her role in ''
Prisoner
A prisoner (also known as an inmate or detainee) is a person who is deprived of liberty against their will. This can be by confinement, captivity, or forcible restraint. The term applies particularly to serving a prison sentence in a prison.
...
'' as Paddy Lawson.
She has also appeared in TV series such as ''
Sons and Daughters'' as Tracy Kingsford, ''
A Country Practice
''A Country Practice'' is an Australian television soap opera which broadcast on the Seven Network from 18 November 1981 until 5 November 1993, airing at 7:30 pm on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Altogether, 14 seasons and 1,058 episodes were p ...
'', ''
All Saints'', ''
Cop Shop'' and mini-series such as ''
The Harp in the South'' and ''
Poor Man's Orange''. She was a regular cast member on ''
Home and Away
''Home and Away'' (often abbreviated as ''H&A'') is an Australian television soap opera. It was created by Alan Bateman and commenced broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. Bateman came up with the concept of the show during a tr ...
'', playing
Judith Ackroyd
''Home and Away'' is an Australian soap opera first broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. The following is a list of characters that first appeared in 1999, by order of first appearance. They were all introduced by the show's then e ...
and ''
Fireflies'', playing Rebekah Sharp.
Hruby also works as a voice-over artist in advertisements and television network promotions for
Foxtel, the
Channel 7 Channel 7 or TV7 may refer to:
Television networks, channels and stations
;Algeria
*TV7 (Algerian TV channel)
; Argentina
*Channel 7 (Argentina), a government-owned Argentine TV station
* Channel 7 – Bahía Blanca, an Argentine TV station in Bue ...
. She is also the current voice artist for
Telstra
Telstra Group Limited is an Australian telecommunications company that builds and operates telecommunications networks and markets voice, mobile, internet access, pay television and other products and services. It is a member of the S&P/ASX ...
, Australia's largest telecommunications company. Often known as 'The Telstra Lady', she provides a majority of recorded messages for Telstra, such as "Your call could not be connected" and other menu prompts.
Anna Hruby, female actor and voice over artist RMK Sydney Australia
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Filmography
FILM
TELEVISION
References
External links
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1960 births
Living people
Australian film actresses
Australian soap opera actresses
20th-century Australian actresses
21st-century Australian actresses
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