# Angela Punch McGregor

Angela Punch McGregor (born 21 January 1953) is an Australian stage and film actress.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Type |
| 1976 | A Handful of Jelly Babies | | Film short |
| 1978 | The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith | Gilda Marshall | Feature film |
| 1978 | Newsfront | Fay | Feature film |
| 1979 | D'Arcy | | Film short |
| 1980 | The Island | Beth | Feature film |
| 1981 | The Survivor | Beth | Feature film |
| 1981 | Double Deal | Christine Sterling | Feature film |
| 1982 | The Best of Friends | Melanie | Feature film |
| 1982 | We of the Never Never | Jeannie Gunn | Feature film |
| 1983 | Double Deal | Christine Sterling | Feature film |
| 1984 | Annie's Coming Out | Jessica Hathaway | Feature film |
| 1985 | Double Sculls | Edwina Lawkin | Feature film |
| 1986 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Esmerelda (voice) | TV movie (animated) |
| 1988 | Alterations | Ann | TV movie |
| 1989 | The Delinquents | Mrs. Lovell | Feature film |
| 1991 | Spotswood (aka The Efficiency Expert) | Caroline Wallace | Feature film |
| 1995 | Halifax f.p.: Lies of the Mind | Anthea | TV movie |
| 1998 | Terra Nova | Margie | Feature film |
| 2000 | Grace | | Film short |
| 2003 | Ash Wednesday | | Film short |
| 2004 | Tom White | Irene | Feature film |
| 2010 | Savages Crossing | Sue | Feature film |
| 2015 | Mary: The Making of a Princess | Queen Margrethe | TV movie |
| 2023 | Violett | Laura | Feature film |
| 2023 | Y | | Film short |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Type |
| 1975 | Shannon's Mob | Prostitute | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1975 | Class of 75 | Jane Potter | TV series, 98 episodes |
| 1976 | Alvin Purple | Lucy | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1978 | Case for the Defence | Ruth | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1979 | Patrol Boat | Sue Halloran | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1980 | The Timeless Land | Ellen | Miniseries, 7 episodes |
| 1982 | The Mike Walsh Show | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1982 | The Don Lane Show | Guest (with Arthur Dignam, Tommy Lewis & Malcolm Fraser | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1984 | The Mike Walsh Show | Guest (with Wendy Hughes & Elizabeth Alexander) | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1986 | Tusitala | Fanny Stevenson | Miniseries, 3 episodes |
| 1986 | Whose Baby? | Gwen Morrison | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 1988 | Rafferty's Rules | Christine Stanton | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1991 | In Sydney Today | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1994–95 | Home and Away | Ros Parrish | TV series, 20 episodes |
| 1995 | Law of the Land | Angela Goodman | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1996 | Fire | Dr Prudence Eberhardt | TV series, 4 episodes |
| 2002 | Bad Cop, Bad Cop | Evelyn Bowers | Miniseries, 1 episode |
| 2003 | All Saints | Carmen Shaw | TV series, 6 episodes |
| 2003 | White Collar Blue | Win Absolom | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2004 | Good Morning Australia | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2004–05 | Love My Way | Angela Morris | TV series, 4 episodes |
| 2015 | The Principal | Sue Longworthy | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 2022–24 | Troppo | Dr Val | TV series, 10 episodes |

## Theatre
### As actor

| Year | Title | Role | Type |
| 1971 | The Trial of Lucullus | Queen | National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) |
| 1971 | Hippolytus | | University of NSW Old Tote Theatre |
| 1971 | You Can't Take It With You | Rheba | University of NSW Old Tote Theatre |
| 1971 | Miss Jairus | | Jane Street Theatre |
| 1972 | A Country Girl | | University of NSW Old Tote Theatre |
| 1972 | The Creation | | NIDA Theatre |
| 1972 | The Serpent | | Woollahra Arts Centre, Bondi Junction |
| 1973 | The Playboy of the Western World | | Sydney Opera House |
| 1973 | The Clandestine Marriage | Mrs Heidelberg | National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) |
| 1973 | The Devils | Soeur Jeanne Des Anges | NIDA Theatre |
| 1973 | Cooper and Borges | Severina Cordello | Jane Street Theatre |
| 1973 | Oh, What a Lovely War! | | New South Wales |
| 1975 | Hotel Paradiso | | University of NSW Parade Theatre & Playhouse, Canberra |
| 1974 | The Owl and the Pussy Cat Went to Sea | | Bankstown Town Hall |
| 1974 | The Cradle of Hercules | | Sydney Opera House |
| 1974 | Collaborators | | Independent Theatre, Sydney |
| 1974 | Little Eyolf | Miss Asta Allmers | University of NSW Parade Theatre |
| 1975 | Chez Nous | | University of NSW Parade Theatre |
| 1975 | The Importance of Being Earnest | | Sydney Opera House |
| 1976 | Othello | Desdemona | Princess Theatre, Launceston & Theatre Royal, Hobart |
| 1976 | Absurd Person Singular | | Theatre Royal, Hobart |
| 1976 | The Gift | | Stables Theatre & Victorian College of Arts |
| 1976 | Family Lore | The Daughter, Wendy | NSW tour |
| 1977 | Thark | Kitty Stratton | Genesian Theatre, Sydney |
| 1977 | The Father | Betha | University of NSW Parade Theatre |
| 1978 | Mother Courage and Her Children | Yvette Pottier / Peasant Woman | Jane Street Theatre |
| 1978 | As You Like It | Rosalind | Jane Street Theatre |
| 1979 | Romeo and Juliet | Juliet | Octagon Theatre, Perth & Nimrod Theatre Company |
| 1980 | The Bride of Gospel Place | Lily | Jane Street Theatre |
| 1982 | The Suicide | | Nimrod Theatre Company |
| 1983 | The Circle | Elizabeth | Theatre Royal, Sydney & Comedy Theatre, Melbourne |
| 1984 | The Blind Giant is Dancing | Rose Draper | Sydney Opera House |
| 1985 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | | Seymour Centre |
| | Joan of Arc at the Stake | Joan of Arc | Canberra Opera Society |
| 1987–88 | Les Liaisons Dangereuses | Marquis de Merteuil | Seymour Centre & Playhouse, Melbourne |
| 1988 | A Streetcar Named Desire | | Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney & Lyric Theatre, Brisbane |
| 1990 | The Odd Couple | Florence | Comedy Theatre, Melbourne & Majestic Cinemas, Sydney |
| 1991 | Summer of the Seventeenth Doll | Pearl | Seymour Centre |
| 1991–92 | Dial M for Murder | | Marian Street Theatre & Playhouse, Adelaide |
| 1992 | For Julia | | Russell Street Theatre |
| 1992 | Barmaids | | Belvoir Street Theatre |
| 1994 | The Gift of the Gorgon | Helen Damson | Russell Street Theatre with Melbourne Theatre Company |
| 1995 | Good Works | | The Street Theatre, Acton |
| 1995 | Blackrock | Diane | Wharf Theatre with Sydney Theatre Company |
| 1999 | Love Thoughts | | Sydney Opera House |
| 2001 | Up for Grabs | Felicity | Sydney Opera House, IMB Theatre, Wollongong, Riverside Theatres Parramatta, Playhouse, Canberra, Playhouse, Melbourne & Newcastle Civic Theatre with Melbourne Theatre Company |
| 2001 | Doctor Akar's Women | | Stables Theatre |
| 2002–03 | The Credeaux Canvas | | Stables Theatre |
| 2002 | Great Expectations | Miss Havisham | Playhouse, Melbourne & Sydney Opera House with Melbourne Theatre Company |
| 2004 | Long Day's Journey into Night | | Subiaco Theatre Centre |
| 2005 | Old Times | Anna | Wharf Theatre with Sydney Theatre Company |
| 2003 | Festen | | Sydney Opera House |
| 2008 | Far Away | | Playhouse, Perth |
| 2010 | The Swimming Club | Kate the Anthropologist | Southbank Theatre, Melbourne, Playhouse, Perth |

### As director

| Year | Title | Type |
| 1993 | The Grace of Mary Traverse | NIDA Theatre |
| 1993 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Theatre 3, Canberra |
| 2003 | Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde | Theatre 3, Canberra |
| 2004 | Communicating Doors | Theatre 3, Canberra |
| 2012 | Lost in Yoinkers | Theatre 3, Canberra |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Nominated work | Award | Result |
| 1978 | The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith | AFI Award for Best Actress | Won |
| 1978 | Newsfront | AFI Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 1982 | We of the Never Never | AFI Award for Best Actress | Nominated |
| 1984 | We of the Never Never | London Daily Telegraph Award for Actress of the Year | Won |
| 1984 | Annie's Coming Out | AFI Award for Best Actress | Won |
| 1998 | Terra Nova | AFI Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 2003 | Great Expectations | Helpmann Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |

## Acting teacher

McGregor was Lecturer in Acting at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts from 2006 to 2014.
McGregor taught young people getting into the theatrical business at The HubStudio in Sydney, Australia. One of her classes was titled Angela Punch McGregor Master Class – Series 1.
She holds a degree of a Bachelor in Dramatic Art from NIDA, which she attained in 2004.