Rebecca Gilling - Actor Profile

Rebecca Gilling

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
10Total Films
6.8 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 3, 1953

About Rebecca Gilling

Rebecca Gilling (born 3 November 1953 in Castlecrag, Sydney, Australia) is an Australian actress. Her first acting role was in Stone (1974) but who came to prominence as the "bad girl" flight attendant Diana Moore in the feature film version of soap opera Number 96 (1974). Her next acting role was in The Man from Hong Kong (1975). Gilling went on to act in several television series. She was a regular support character in Glenview High (1977) and then played the key role of Liz Kennedy in The Young Doctors. Gilling later achieved international recognition for her role as the heroine, Stephanie Harper, in both the mini-series (1983) and subsequent series of Return to Eden (1986). She also appeared in The Naked Country (1985) and in TV series City West (1984), The Blue Lightning (1986), A Dangerous Life (1988), Danger Down Under (1988) and The Paper Man (1990).

Rebecca Gilling Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Rebecca Gilling reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Rebecca Gilling's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 20% of Rebecca Gilling'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 Not Quite Hollywood, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Rebecca Gilling Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rebecca Gilling's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Rebecca Gilling has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2008 Not Quite Hollywood Self Hit Similar →
1990 Heaven Tonight Annie Dysart Flop Similar →
1989 The Saint: Fear in Fun Park Aileen Flop Similar →
1988 Danger Down Under Sharon Harris Flop Similar →
1987 Feathers Fran Flop Similar →
1986 The Blue Lightning Kate McQueen Average Similar →
1985 The Naked Country Mary Dillon Flop Similar →
1975 The Man from Hong Kong Angelica Hit Similar →
1974 Number 96 Diana Moore Flop Similar →
1974 Stone Vanessa Average Similar →

Rebecca Gilling - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rebecca Gilling?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rebecca Gilling is "Not Quite Hollywood" with a rating of 6.8/10.

How many movies has Rebecca Gilling acted in?

Rebecca Gilling has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rebecca Gilling?

Other notable films include "The Man from Hong Kong", "Stone", and "The Blue Lightning".

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