Laura Thompson
- Age Range
- 23 - 33
- Ethnicity
- NZ European
- Locations
- Auckland
- Height
- 175cm / 5ft 9in
- Bust/Chest
- 91cm / 36in
- Waist
- 69cm / 27in
- Hips
- 94cm / 37in
Bio
Shortland Street scene reel: https://vimeo.com/163483770
Film
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets | Mocap Performer | Dir. Luc Besson | Feature Film |
Television
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story | Christie Hefner | 1953 Ltd, dir. Rik Lopez | Drama |
| 2016 | Ash vs Evil Dead s2 | Performance Double - Lucy Lawless | Rick Jacobson | Drama |
| 2015 2016 | Shortland Street | Victoria Anderton (Major Guest) | South Pacific Pictures | Drama |
Theatre
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | A Country of Two Halves | Various | Young & Hungry, dir. Patrick Davies |
| 2014 | As You Like It | Rosalind | Toi Whakaari,, dir. Lisa Warrington |
| 2014 | Go Solo | David Bowie | Toi Whakaari, dir. Anya Tate-Manning |
| 2013 | Kauhau | Hopeful | Toi Whakaari |
| 2013 | A Dream Play | Stage-Door Keeper / Quarantine Master / Gentleman/Psychoanalyst | Dir. John Bolton |
| 2012 | Romeo and Juliet | Lady Capulet / Apothecary | Toi Whakaari |
| 2011 | The Women | Maggie / Tamara | Dir. Janelle Bish |
| 2010 | Top Girls | Pope Joan | Dir. Bess Reynolds |
| 2010 | Richard lll | Richard | Shakespeare Festival, dir. Sheilah Winn |
| 2010 | Daughters Of Heaven | Juliet Hulme | Dir. Bess Reynolds |
| 2009 | Passengers | Charlotte O'Neal | Dir. Bess Reynolds, Merrin Fagan |
| 2009 | Twelfth Night | Olivia | Dir. Merrin Fagan |
| 2008 | A Midsummer Nights Dream | Lysander | Dir. Jessica Riggold |
| 2008 | Commedia Dell'arte" | Il Capitano | Dir. Jessica Riggold |
Short Film
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Die Like A Shark | Emma Otene | Dir. Nick Epstein | Short Film |
| 2016 | Zealandia | Eva (Lead) | Oxygen Films, dir. Bruno Du Bois | Short Film |
| 2014 | Guest(s) | Rebecca | NZDS, dir. Louis Sutherland | Short Film |
| 2013 | Chemistry | Cat | Dir. Rob Sarkies | Short Film |
| 2012 | Can Wilma Land a Man? | Wilma | New Zealand Film School | Short Film |
| 2012 | Just Say It | Lucy | New Zealand Film School | Short Film |
| 2012 | Press Start to Begin | Lydia | New Zealand Film School | Short Film |
Voice
| Year | Production | Role | Production Company / Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pandamonium: Animated FIlm | Voice | Far Away Animation Ltd |
Training
| Year | Description | Institution / Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Bouffon workshop | "Red Bastard" Eric Davis |
| 2016 | Australian accent one-on-one coaching | Alexandra Whitham |
| 2016 | Intensive Text Analysis 3 Day Workshop | Shane Bosher |
| 2015 | "Acting for Humans" workshop | Brita McVeigh |
| 2014 | Screen Acting intensive | Miranda Harcourt |
| 2014 | Bachelor of Performing Arts - Acting | Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School |
| 2014 | USA Casting & Accent Workshop | Terri de'Ath and Jim McLarty |
| 2012 | Casting workshop | Tina Cleary |
Accents
Advanced: American - Californian | American - General | Australian | British | Maori | New Zealand | UK - Cockney | UK - English
Intermediate: American - New York | American - Southern | American - Urban | American - Western
Sports
Advanced: Kayaking | Swimming
Driving & Flying
Advanced: Driving (general)
Musical Instruments
Advanced: Keyboard | Piano
Dance
Advanced: General Movement