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Elizabeth Tanner (born 1970) is an Australian stage and television actress best known for her roles as Bronwyn Craig in the television series All Saints and as Bridget Westfall in Wentworth.


Early life
Tanner grew up in Victoria, Australia, graduating from the University of Ballarat in 1993, with a Bachelor of Performing Arts. She has an older brother.


Career
Tanner began her career in theatre and made several guest appearances on Victorian based productions before landing her first big role as Zoe Marshall in the short lived soap Pacific Drive from 1996 to 1997.

Tanner then moved to to pursue more acting opportunities and in 1998, began starring in the hospital drama All Saints as Bronwyn (Bron) Craig until she exited the series in 2003. Tanner's character was well received during her time on the show, winning for her role in 2002 and 2003.

In 2004, after returning to Victoria, she starred in the short lived television series Fireflies and then the Australian drama series from 2005 to 2006. From 2009 to 2011 she starred as Michelle LeTourneau in . In 2015 Tanner was announced for series three of Australian prison drama Wentworth, playing forensic psychologist Bridget Westfall. She appeared from seasons three to six, departing the series in 2018, Tanner has since appeared regularly at Wentworth fan conventions in the UK and US. In 2020, Tanner was announced as part of the cast for series Back to the Rafters. Tanner has her own theatre company, 'Mad as Us'.


Awards
During her run on All Saints, she gained a total of seven Logie nominations in categories including Most Popular New Female Talent and Most Outstanding Actress and Best Personality on Australian Television. Tanner won Most Popular Actress in 2002 and 2003 for her role as Bron.


Personal life
Tanner was previously in a relationship with All Saints co-star Brian Vriends with whom she shares a daughter. She has two other children.

She currently resides in Ballarat, Victoria.


Filmography

Film
1996LifeJaneFeature film
2008Little WingsClaireShort film
2011These Empty StreetsSusieShort film
2013Gail LangAnthology film, segment: "Damaged Goods"
2016Sarah RilesFeature film


Television
1992BonyJennyTV series, episode: "Surf, Sun, Sand.... and Murder"
1993; 1994Kay / Lynette ThorneycroftTV series, 6 episodes
1994; 1995Heather / Holly McLeodTV series, 2 episodes: "Nowhere to Run" / "Motherlove"
1995FrontlinePatientTV series, episode: "Office Mole"
BrodieTV series, episode: "The Foundling"
1996Pacific DriveZoe MarshallTV series, 17 episodes
1998–2003All SaintsBronwyn CraigTV series, seasons 1–6, 219 episodes (main role)
2003StingersAva RyanTV series, episode: "Sleeping with the Enemy"
2004FirefliesLill YengillTV movie (main role)
Rapid ResponseSergeant Jessica MackTV pilot (unaired) (main role)
2005–2006Grace PalmerTV series, 58 episodes (main role)
2006Stephanie TurnerTV film
2008ScorchedLizzie FranciaTV movie
ScorchedLizzie FranciaTV series, 22 episodes
RushRobyn HumeTV series, episode: "1.8"
2009–2011Michelle LetourneauTV series, 48 episodes (main role)
2012NormaTV miniseries, 2 episodes
2013–2016Sarah RilesTV series, seasons 1–2, 13 episodes
2016Sarah RilesTV movie
2015–2018WentworthBridget WestfallTV series, seasons 3–6, 33 episodes
2019Ms Fisher's Modern Murder MysteriesFlorence AstorTV series, 1 episode: "Just Murdered"
2021Wentworth: The Fall GirlBridget WestfallPodcast series, 8 episodes
FiskAnnabelleTV series, 1 episode: "Portrait of a Lady"
Back to the RaftersTessa BlakeTV series, 5 episodes
2025Guest role: 2 episodes


Theatre
1994CuckooLeadVictorian regional tour with Barnstorm Theatre Company
1994Rebellion: Inca EurekaLeadBarnstorm Theatre Company
Emerald CityHelenQueensland Theatre Company
1999Art of PenetrationLeadBelvoir Street Theatre
2013BurningJune MatthewsMad as Us
2015Abigail's PartyBevMad as Us / Geelong Production Company
2024Between the SheetsLeadUK / US / AUS Tour


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