Alethea McGrath

Biography

Alethea Ada McGrath (1 June 1920 – 9 February 2016) was an Australian actress and comedian. She played Jocasta Nu in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. She is also widely known for her roles on television, playing Dot Farrar in Prisoner and she has had three parts in Neighbours: Miss Logan in 1985, Mary Crombie from 1989 to 1990 and Lilly Madigan in 1998. Most recently she played the older character of Miss Taylor in Knowing (2009). Before concentrating on acting professionally, McGrath taught Drama at Methodist Ladies College in the Melbourne suburb of Kew.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) — Madame Jocasta Nu
2. Knowing (2009) — Miss Taylor (2009)
3. Inspector Gadget 2 (2003) — Mrs. Quimby
4. Irresistible (2006) — Maggie
5. The Lost World (1999) — Old Ana
6. Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (2006) — Elderly Mary
7. Romulus, My Father (2007) — Mrs. Lillie
8. Kath & Kim (2002) — Melissa
9. Blue Heelers (1993) — Alice Foster
10. The Flying Doctors (1986) — Mrs. Harrington
11. Alien Visitor (1997) — Grandmother
12. Hammers Over the Anvil (1994) — Mrs. Bilson
13. Dallas Doll (1994) — Aunt Mary
14. Take Away (2003) — Mrs McLeod
15. Screen Two (1985) — Aunt Mary
16. Muggers (2000) — Older Woman
17. That Eye, the Sky (1995) — Grammar Flack
18. Curtin (2007) — Mrs. Needham
19. Dreams for Life (2004) — Lucy