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Alison Bruce (born 1962) is a New Zealand television and movie actress, best known for her role as Queen Melosa in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess. Bruce won the New Zealand Screen Awards Best Performance in a Short Film in 2006, for her role on Us, and won in the category Best Supporting Actress for Mercy Peak in 2002.
The Almighty Johnsons: Created by James Griffin, Rachel Lang. With Emmett Skilton, Timothy Balme, Dean O'Gorman, Jared Turner. Four brothers living in New Zealand are modern reincarnations of Norse gods.
- (4.9K)
- 2014-07-11
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- 47
Alison Bruce: The leader of a band of goddesses who are intent on undermining the male gods' quest to regain their powers, believing goddesses are more capable of ruling. She is the goddess of fertility and prosperity. Born as Elizabet (played by Josephine Davison), she is the mother of the Johnson brothers. After she helped Mike become a god ...
- 7 February 2011 –, 26 September 2013
- TV3
- 36 (list of episodes)
Nov 21, 2014 · Unfortunately for them, there is a group of goddesses led by Agnetha (Alison Bruce) a.k.a. Freyja, the goddess of fertility and prosperity, that wants to stop Axl and, in doing so, the gods from ever ruling over them again.
Bruce played estranged mother to a family of gods in the first two seasons (2010–2011) of the television series The Almighty Johnsons, and worked with New Zealand director Jane Campion on the 2012 series Top of the Lake. Personal life. Bruce's long-term partner is casting director and actor Neill Rea.
YearTitleRoleNotes2020JuliaTV series2020Lois TremaineTV series2020Coach Ellen RoseTV series2019–20SusanTV series, 16 episodes, 2 seasonsThe Almighty Johnsons (TV Series 2011–2013) Alison Bruce as Agnetha. Menu. Movies.
Dean O'Gorman and Alison Bruce on their very different roles. Director Mark Beesley on loving how a commercial show was built on such a 'bold quirky idea'. Simon Bennett on how badly The Almighty Johnsons rated against The Big Bang Theory. Michelle Langstone on how special the show is for her.
