Lucy Bell

Acting

Lucy Bell

Born December 23, 1968 · Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK (age 57)

Lucy Bell (born 23 December 1968) is an English-born Australian actress who appears in Australian television and film. She is the daughter of Australian actor-director John Bell. Her husband is Australian writer James O'Loghlin and they have three daughters.

Known For

Oscar and LucindaOscar and Lucinda · 1997
Oscar and Lucinda
6.41997
MovieDramaRomance
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.
The SquareThe Square · 2008
The Square
6.22008
MovieCrimeDrama
Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps large sums of drug money in their home. With this in mind, Carla comes up with a plan: She and Ray will steal Greg's money, burn down her house, convince Greg the money was lost in the fire and then run away together. Carla's scheme, however, doesn't go off as planned.
Burke & WillsBurke & Wills · 1985
Burke & Wills
5.11985
MovieHistoryAdventure
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
The Nostradamus KidThe Nostradamus Kid · 1993
The Nostradamus Kid
4.91993
MovieDramaRomance
When he discovers the world is about to end, a lovestruck teen makes it his mission to bed the girl he has fallen for.
Thank God He Met LizzieThank God He Met Lizzie · 1997
Thank God He Met Lizzie
4.81997
MovieComedyRomance
The romantic myth is exposed for Guy when he is plagued by memories of an old girlfriend on his wedding day.
DotsDots · 2018
Dots
2018
MovieDramaMystery
People start dying after the arrival of a mysterious stranger in a small Australian town. Despite this, the local police officer is too preoccupied by his dream Mercedes to pay attention to the deaths surrounding him.
Ten EmptyTen Empty · 2008
Ten Empty
2.52008
MovieDrama
A disillusioned son's trip home is complicated when ten years of family secrets explode over one weekend.
My Husband, My KillerMy Husband, My Killer · 2001
My Husband, My Killer
4.82001
Movie
Based on the true story of an Australian woman that was murdered in bed next to her husband.

Movies

Oscar and LucindaOscar and Lucinda · 1997
Oscar and Lucinda
6.41997
MovieDramaRomance
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.
The SquareThe Square · 2008
The Square
6.22008
MovieCrimeDrama
Ray, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is a mobster who keeps large sums of drug money in their home. With this in mind, Carla comes up with a plan: She and Ray will steal Greg's money, burn down her house, convince Greg the money was lost in the fire and then run away together. Carla's scheme, however, doesn't go off as planned.
Burke & WillsBurke & Wills · 1985
Burke & Wills
5.11985
MovieHistoryAdventure
A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.
The Nostradamus KidThe Nostradamus Kid · 1993
The Nostradamus Kid
4.91993
MovieDramaRomance
When he discovers the world is about to end, a lovestruck teen makes it his mission to bed the girl he has fallen for.
Thank God He Met LizzieThank God He Met Lizzie · 1997
Thank God He Met Lizzie
4.81997
MovieComedyRomance
The romantic myth is exposed for Guy when he is plagued by memories of an old girlfriend on his wedding day.
DotsDots · 2018
Dots
2018
MovieDramaMystery
People start dying after the arrival of a mysterious stranger in a small Australian town. Despite this, the local police officer is too preoccupied by his dream Mercedes to pay attention to the deaths surrounding him.
Ten EmptyTen Empty · 2008
Ten Empty
2.52008
MovieDrama
A disillusioned son's trip home is complicated when ten years of family secrets explode over one weekend.
My Husband, My KillerMy Husband, My Killer · 2001
My Husband, My Killer
4.82001
Movie
Based on the true story of an Australian woman that was murdered in bed next to her husband.
The Wog BoyThe Wog Boy · 2000
The Wog Boy
5.82000
MovieComedy
Steve liked Celia from the moment they met. But following a clash with her boss, Raelene Beagle-Thorpe, Minister for Employment, he finds himself on national television branded as Australia's biggest dole bludger. Now Steve has to prove to Celia, to himself, and to the whole country, that there's more to him than meets the eye. With a little help from his friends, he might just do it.
Sydney: A Story of a CitySydney: A Story of a City · 1999
Sydney: A Story of a City
9.01999
MovieDramaDocumentary
Virginia, a young and adventurous woman, travels from England to Sydney, Australia, in search of her Australian ancestors.
Second BestSecond Best · 2018
Second Best
6.82018
Movie
Velika and Nouchka are identical twins, but their overbearing mother and their individual fortunes may just sever their connection forever.
Mary: The Mary MacKillop StoryMary: The Mary MacKillop Story · 1994
Mary: The Mary MacKillop Story
8.51994
MovieDocumentaryDrama
MARY is based on the true life story of Mary MacKillop who in the 1860s began an order of nuns to teach poor Catholic children in rural Australia. When she refused to obey the local Bishop, she was ex-communicated. More than 100 years later, in 1995, she was beatified as Australia's first saint. The film follows her tumultuous journey.

TV Shows

Home and AwayHome and Away · 1988
Home and Away
6.31988
SeriesDrama
Home and Away is set in the fictional town of Summer Bay, a coastal town in New South Wales, and follows the personal and professional lives of the people living in the area. The show initially focused on the Fletcher family, Pippa and Tom Fletcher and their five foster children Frank Morgan, Carly Morris, Steven Matheson, Lynn Davenport and Sally Keating, who would go on to become one of the show's longest-running characters. The show also originally and currently focuses on the Stewart family. Home and Away had proved popular when it premiered in 1988 and had risen to become a hit in Australia, and after only a few weeks, the show tackled its first major and disturbing storyline, the rape of Carly Morris; it was one of the first shows to feature such storylines during the early timeslot. H&A has tackled many adult-themed and controversial storylines; something rarely found in its restricted timeslot.
FarscapeFarscape · 1999
Farscape
7.91999
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a thousand galaxies to an alien battlefield.
Love ChildLove Child · 2014
Love Child
5.32014
SeriesDrama
The lives of staff at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and the wild streets of Darlinghurst in the 1960s. Joan Miller is a smart and sophisticated midwife who returns home from London to take a job at the Kings Cross Hospital. Dr Patrick McNaughton is a charismatic head of obstetrics at Kings Cross Hospital. Frances Bolton is the tough matron who also controls the running of Stanton House, a home for unwed pregnant young women.
Murder CallMurder Call · 1997
Murder Call
7.01997
SeriesDramaCrime
An unconventional team of homicide detectives face various cases, as led by Tessa Vance and Steve Hayden. Hayden is an often light-hearted 'man's man' who is moving up the career hierarchy, while Vance is more introspective and no-nonsense, and often solves the murder with intuition and insight. Their team includes boss Inspector Malcolm Thorne, Constable Dee Suzeraine, forensic services expert Lance Fisk, and unorthodox doctor Imogen 'Tootsie' Soames.
City HomicideCity Homicide · 2007
City Homicide
5.92007
SeriesCrimeDrama
City Homicide follows a group of detectives in the Homicide department of Melbourne's Metropolitan Police Headquarters.
Black SnowBlack Snow · 2023
Black Snow
7.22023
SeriesCrime
Unsolved murders, missing people, cold cases. How do you cope with not knowing what happened? Detective James Cormack (Travis Fimmel) is focused on solving cold-case mysteries. At the same time, he’s haunted by his personal quest to find his younger brother, who vanished when they were children.
Cops L.A.C.Cops L.A.C. · 2010
Cops L.A.C.
8.72010
SeriesDramaCrime
Cops L.A.C. is a 2010 Australian television police drama, which screened on the Nine Network. The series followed the work of officers at the Seaview Local Area Command, a fictitious police response area of the 'State Police' set in harbourside Sydney, New South Wales. The first series premiered on 2 September 2010, in the same timeslot of Network Ten's police drama Rush. On 22 November 2010, the Nine Network cancelled the show due to the high production costs.
SnowySnowy · 1993
Snowy
8.01993
SeriesDrama
The family lives of those working on Australia's Snowy Mountains dam in the 1950s.
Between Two WorldsBetween Two Worlds · 2020
Between Two Worlds
5.52020
SeriesDrama
Cate Walford's relationship with vicious, business tycoon husband, Phillip, is on the ropes and their tempestuous home life is trapped in a tangled web of lies and manipulation. Through a shocking twist of fate, this dark and murky world collides with the seemingly disparate and disconnected, warm and loving world of a widow and her footy star son and musical daughter.
Catching MilatCatching Milat · 2015
Catching Milat
7.32015
SeriesCrime
A psychological thriller based on the investigation into the 1990s backpacker murders leading to the arrest and conviction of serial killer Ivan Milat. NSW police are on the search for a murderer after the bodies of backpackers are found in Belanglo State Forest. Catching Milat is the story of the men who brought the killer to justice.
Amazing GraceAmazing Grace · 2021
Amazing Grace
6.72021
SeriesDrama
The series centres on midwife Grace and her passionate colleagues at an unconventional birth centre attached to a major city hospital. A fierce advocate for her pregnant mothers-to- be, Grace's dubious work/life balance is about to get even more chaotic when a new arrival at the birth centre changes her life forever.
A Town Like AliceA Town Like Alice · 1981
A Town Like Alice
7.91981
SeriesDrama
Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three continents and two decades.
Dirt GameDirt Game · 2009
Dirt Game
7.02009
SeriesDrama
Enter the dramatic and dangerous world of Australia's oldest and riskiest pursuit – mining. A mismatched team strive to save a struggling but proud Australian mining company, and in doing so, must overcome their own prejudice and fears while facing life-threatening situations – not only for themselves but also for the workers they employ.
Fighting SeasonFighting Season · 2018
Fighting Season
6.72018
SeriesDrama
The story involves an Australian platoon in the Afghanistan war, forced to come home following the death of their leader. A murder mystery involving the now deceased Captain Ted Nordenfelt ensues.
Through My EyesThrough My Eyes · 2004
Through My Eyes
8.02004
SeriesDrama
The true life story of Lindy Chamberlain and her recount of a dingo taking her baby
Bastard BoysBastard Boys · 2007
Bastard Boys
2007
SeriesDrama
Bastard Boys is an Australian television miniseries broadcast on the ABC in 2007. It tells the story of the 1998 Australian waterfront dispute. The script, published by Currency Press, won the 2007 Queensland Premier's Literary Award for Best Television Script.
Paper Giants: Magazine WarsPaper Giants: Magazine Wars · 2013
Paper Giants: Magazine Wars
7.02013
SeriesDrama
The battle between Nene King, editor of Woman's Day, and Dulcie Boling, editor of New Idea, from the rival Packer and Murdoch empires, to make their publication the number one seller in Australia.