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    Australian actress and film director

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leah_PurcellLeah Purcell - Wikipedia

    Early life and education. Leah Purcell was born on 14 August 1970 [1] [2] in Murgon, Queensland, and she was the youngest of seven children of Aboriginal ( Goa – Gunggari – Wakka Wakka Murri [3]) and white Australian descent. [2] [4] Her father was a butcher and a boxing trainer.

  3. Mini Bio. Multi talented Leah Purcell is a Theatre, Film and Television Actress, Singer, Director, Playwright and Author. She is the youngest of seven children of Aboriginal Australian descent. Her father was a butcher and a boxing trainer.

    • August 14, 1970
  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0700732Leah Purcell - IMDb

    Actress: The Legend of Molly Johnson. Multi talented Leah Purcell is a Theatre, Film and Television Actress, Singer, Director, Playwright and Author. She is the youngest of seven children of Aboriginal Australian descent. Her father was a butcher and a boxing trainer.

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  5. Jan 17, 2020 · Purcell grew up in Murgon in south-east Queensland with her mother and six siblings; her father was a white man, a boxing trainer and the town's butcher, but she was not allowed to acknowledge him ...

  6. Jun 9, 2022 · Introduced by actor Deb Mailman. From a poor Indigenous girl in regional Queensland, actor, writer and director Leah Purcell is now at the top of her game. She has starred in some of Australia’s ...

  7. Mar 26, 2020 · Reimagining The Drover's Wife: Leah Purcell weaves Indigenous Australia into classic tale. The Aboriginal actor and writer radically retools Henry Lawson’s short story into a bush thriller...

  8. Jun 12, 2022 · She had come a long way from the small Queensland town of Murgon, adjacent to Cherbourg, which was once a government reserve where Aboriginal people were taken when they were forcibly removed from their country. A place of hardship where they were not allowed to speak language or practise culture.

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