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Movie
Writing
Sonia Borg
- Born
- Died
- (aged 84)
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria
- Credits
- 13 titles
Biography
Sonia Borg (20 February 1931 - 4 February 2016) was an Austrian-Australian writer and producer, one of the leading screenwriters of Australian films and TV in the 1960 and 70s.
After extensive experience in theatre in Germany, India and South-East Asia she moved to Australia in 1961 and worked as a stage and television actress before becoming joining Crawford Productions in Melbourne. She wrote, produced and acted at Crawfords until the mid-1970s. In the late 1970s she also became known for writing children's films, such as Storm Boy and Blue Fin.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Homicide TV | Katrina Heywood (1 ep) |
Crew credits 13
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Dark Age Film | Screenplay |
| 1985 | Colour In The Creek TV | Writer (10 ep) |
| 1983 | Dusty Film | Screenplay |
| 1982 | Women of the Sun TV | Story, Script, Writer (4 ep) |
| 1982 | The Black Planet Film | Script Editor |
| 1981 | I Can Jump Puddles TV | Writer (3 ep) |
| 1978 | Blue Fin Film | Writer |
| 1977 | Storm Boy Film | Writer |
| 1976 | Power Without Glory TV | Writer (5 ep) |
| 1974 | Rush TV | Writer (3 ep) |
| 1971 | Matlock Police TV | Writer (11 ep) |
| 1969 | Division 4 TV | Producer (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Homicide TV | Writer (3 ep) |