Liz Doran

Writing

Liz Doran

Credits
16 titles

Biography

Liz Doran is an internationally acclaimed writer/producer known for her work on the much-loved shows, Please Like Me, Barons and Ready For This. Please Like Me and Ready for This were both nominated for International Emmy Awards and have been awarded multiple international and Australian awards.

In 2025, as show-runner/writer, Liz completed shooting a new Netflix 6-part re-imagining of Miles Franklin's classic novel, My Brilliant Career, which will be released in 2026.

Liz has worked as a writer for many drama series including Prosper, Dance Academy, Molly The Secret Life of Us. In 2020, she started Good Lark Productions and produced The Tailings, which screened on SBS On Demand and Topic (US), and went on to win the AACTA, SPA and AWGE awards for Best Short Form Fiction in 2022.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
2013 Please Like Me TV Businesswoman (1 ep)

Crew credits 16

YearTitleJob
2026 Dalliance TV Creator
2026 My Brilliant Career TV Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (6 ep)
2022 Barons TV Executive Producer, Writer, Creator (8 ep)
2021 The Tailings TV Producer (6 ep)
2016 Doctor Doctor TV Writer (6 ep)
2016 Molly Film Writer
2016 Molly TV Writer, Story (2 ep)
2015 Ready for This TV Writer, Creator (5 ep)
2014 Love Child TV Writer (1 ep)
2013 Please Like Me TV Writer, Producer (14 ep)
2010 Dance Academy TV Adaptation (26 ep)
2009 Rescue: Special Ops TV Writer (1 ep)
2009 Carla Cametti PD TV Writer (2 ep)
2008 The Square Film Script Editor
2007 Stolen Life Film Editorial Consultant
1998 Three Chords and a Wardrobe Film Continuity, Editor
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