Robyn Anne Nevin (25 September 1942) is an Australian actress, director, and stage producer, recognised with the
Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards
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and the
JC Williamson Award at the
Helpmann Awards for her outstanding contributions to Australian theatre performance art. Former head of both the
Queensland Theatre Company and the
Sydney Theatre Company, she has directed more than 30 productions and acted in more than 80 plays, collaborating with internationally renowned artists, including
Richard Wherrett,
Simon Phillips,
Geoffrey Rush
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,
Julie Andrews,
Aubrey Mellor,
Jennifer Flowers
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Early life
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,
Cate Blanchett
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and
Lee Lewis.
Nevin is also known for her roles in films and televisions series, including
''Water Under the Bridge'' (1980) as Shasta, role that earned her a
Logie Awards and a
Penguin Award
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