
Mary-Anne Fahey
ActingAbout Mary-Anne Fahey
Mary-Anne Fahey (born 19th August 1955 as Mary-Anne Waterman) in Melbourne, is an Australian actress, comedian and writer. Fahey has has starred in and written for numerous comedy programs including The Comedy Company, Kittson Fahey, the first Australian female-only sketch comedy program, Get a Life and One Size Fits All. In her later career, Fahey is concentrating on writing and children's threatre. In May 2007, she published her first children's novel, I, Nigel Dorking: An Autobiography about a Boy with an Unusual Vocabulary, a Suit of Armour and an Unshakeable Dream, Written by That Very Boy (Nigel Dorking), Grade Six. Fahey married three times to television writer-actor Ian McFadyen, author Morris Gleitzman (1994-2011) and author Paul Jennings (2014-present).
Mary-Anne Fahey Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Mary-Anne Fahey reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Mary-Anne Fahey's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 13% of Mary-Anne Fahey's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Wisecracks, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Mary-Anne Fahey Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mary-Anne Fahey's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Mary-Anne Fahey has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Sounds of Aus | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Very Best of The Comedy Company Volume 2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Very Best of The Comedy Company Volume 1 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Lucky Break | Myra | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Wisecracks | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Celia | Pat Carmichael | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Dunera Boys | Naomi Mendellsohn | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Future Schlock | - | Flop | Similar → |
Mary-Anne Fahey - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mary-Anne Fahey?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mary-Anne Fahey is "Wisecracks" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Mary-Anne Fahey acted in?
Mary-Anne Fahey has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mary-Anne Fahey?
Other notable films include "Celia", "The Dunera Boys", and "Future Schlock".




