Joy Smithers (born 15 July 1963) is an Australian actress, best known for her acting performances on television, and her role as a television news presenter, such as with MTV Australia in the late 1980s. Her credits include: All The Way, Bangkok Hilton, The Flying Doctors, Home and Away, Lorca and the Outlaws, Wildside and All Saints. For a short time she was co-host of Good Morning Australia. In September 2008 Smithers made a return to acting, as Bridget Simmons in Home and Away. Smithers appeared in the 2008 Australian surfing film Newcastle, as well as the 2015 action film Mad Max: Fury Road. At the age of 15, Smithers was offered the role of Max Rockatansky's wife, Jessie, in the original 1979 Mad Max, but was forced to decline after her parents would not let her travel to Adelaide for production.
14 movies · 11 shows
Mad Max: Fury Road
2015·7.6
Status Update - A Facebook Fairytale
2012·6.5
Lest We Forget
2010·0.0
Newcastle
2008·4.8
Love in the First Degree
2004·7.0
River Street
1997·4.0
Heart of Fire
1997·6.5
Little White Lies
1997·0.0
Sex Is a Four Letter Word
1995·3.0
The Seventh Floor
1994·7.0
The Custodian
1994·4.5
Rebel
1985·5.4
Emoh Ruo
1985·5.1
Lorca and the Outlaws
1984·3.8