Catherine Waller
- Locations
- Overseas
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian, NZ European
- Age Range
- 30 - 40
- Height
- 165cm / 5ft 5in
- Bust/Chest
- 86cm / 34in
- Waist
- 72cm / 28in
- Hips
- 92cm / 36in
Bio
Catherine Waller is an award winning actress and creator. Her hit solo show The Creeps premiered Off-Broadway at Playhouse 46 at St Luke's in New York in 2023 to rave reviews including "Ms Waller's shape-shifting performance is in itself an eerie, unforgettable marvel" (Charles Isherwood, Wall Street Journal). Director Patrick McCartney saw her in The Creeps and invited her to work on her next project - LIFESTYLE a devised political comedy show produced and developed by Academy Award Winner Adam McKay (Don’t Look Up, The Big Short, Anchorman, Succession) and his company HyperObject Industries in New York, due for an Off Broadway season fall 2024.
Previous awards include Best Female Performer Hollywood Fringe, Best of Amsterdam Fringe, Best Interactive Show, Best Physical Theater United Solo Festival. She’s worked with directors including Eric Stoltz (Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk), Janicza Bravo (Netflix’s LOVE), and her role Amber on Hounds (Best Comedy Series NZTV Awards; "The Best Kiwi Comedy Ever Made", NZ Herald) premiered in the US on Netflix and garnered the Best Newcomer nomination (TV Guide's Best on the Box Awards.)
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk | Krissy | dir. Eric Stoltz | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Shantaram | New Zealand Girl | Apple TV | Drama |
| 2021 | Shortland Street | Lisa Ingram | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2018 | Love | Emma | Judd Apatow Productions | Comedy |
| 2013 | Hounds | Amber | Netflix | Comedy |
| 2016 | The LA Spinster | Valley Girl | Stretch Productions | Drama |
| 2016 | Kroll Show | Kissing Girl | Comedy Central | Drama |
| 2015 | Lips | Snaps | Stretch Productions | Drama |
| 2006 | Shortland Street | Felicia Sheridan | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
| 2004 | Maddigans Quest | Sara | BBC/CBBC | Drama |
Web Series
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | INSULA | Laura's Wife | dir: Alex Plumb |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lifestyles | Core Cast | Adam McKay/HyperObject Industries, dir: Patrick McCartney | |
| 2024 | The World's Most Boring Murder | Mayor | Jonathan Hogue/Players Theatre Off-Broadway, dir: Patrick Swailes-Caldwell | |
| 2023 | The Creeps | All Roles | Playhouse 46 Off-Broadway, dir: Catherine Waller | |
| 2013 | Stop Kiss | Sara | dir. Joshua Hsu | |
| 2013 | Urinetown | Officer Barrel | dir. Jessica Cymerman | |
| 2010 | Wild Cabbage | The Freak | dir. Leo Gene Peters | |
| 2009 | A Midsummer Nights Dream | Helena | dir. Josette Bushel-Mingo |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Creep | Cate | dir. Grae Burtion | Short Film |
| 2017 | The Luring | Laura | dir. Alex Plumb | Short Film |
| 2016 | Between Doors | Cate | dir. Donat Barbe | Short Film |
| 2010 | Telling Mali | Loren | dir. Mike Smith | Short Film |
Commercial
| Year | Production | Role | Company / Director | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | WellingtonNZ | Attendant | Eighty One | |
| 2022 | The Quest for Less | Pyramid Mom | Waterwipes | |
| 2022 | BP 'Going Places' | Moving Home Couple | Finch | |
| 2021 | Instant Kiwi 'Father's Day' | Wife/Daughter | Eight Productions | |
| 2018 | Prego Pasta Sauce | Hungover Bride | Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris | |
| 2016 | Google App | Lesbian Couple | Hoffman Metoyer | |
| 2006 | Pocari Sweat | Beach Girl | ||
| 2003 | Breakfast | Basketball Girl | ||
| 2001 | Missing | Sister |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Screen Writing Workshop | John Hindman, Jeff Daniels, Stephen McFeely, Kevin Messick | ||
| 2021 | Audition Workshop | John Hindman & Rufus Sewell | ||
| Oedipus: The Lab | Joan Scheckel | |||
| Stella Adler Scene Study | Deb Aquila and John Hindman | |||
| Clown and Improv | UCB/Groundlings | |||
| Bachelor Performing Arts | NZ National Drama School | |||
| Shakespeare | Josette Bushel Mingo | |||
| Chekhov | Jonathan Hendry | |||
| Sarah Katzman CSA | Sarah Katzman |
Accents
Advanced: American - Californian | American - General | American - New York | Australian | British | New Zealand | Standard US | UK - English
Intermediate: American - Midwest | American - Southern | American - Western | Canadian | UK - Cockney
Sports
Advanced: Gym | Swimming | Yoga
Intermediate: Aerobics | Boxing | Cheerleading | Cycling | Diving Board | Fishing | Hula Hoop | Jump Rope | Kayaking | Kick Boxing | Netball | Pilates | Rock Climbing | Running / Jogging | Snooker | Snorkeling | Soccer | Speed Walking | Ten Pin Bowling | Trampoline | Weight Lifting
Circus & Horse
Intermediate: Horse Riding
Singing Range
Alto
Singing Styles
Intermediate: Cabaret | General
Dance
Advanced: Cabaret | Choreography | General Movement | Hip Hop | Jazz
Intermediate: Aerobics | Disco | Old Time | Period | Rock 'n' Roll | Tap