Pat Thomson
Pat Thomson
Patricia Elizabeth Thomson (September 7, 1940 - April 18, 1992) was an English-born Australian television and film actress, best remembered as Shirley Hastings, the over-zealous, pretentious mother of Scott Hastings in the 1992 Australian film Strictly Ballroom. Thomson died of an aneurism on 18 April 1992 in Sydney, Australia, missing the premiere of her last movie, Strictly Ballroom. In the same year, she posthumously won the AFI award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in Strictly Ballroom.
Acted Movies
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Writers: Baz Luhrmann,
Cast: Barry Otto, Bill Hunter, Gia Carides, John Hannan, Kris McQuade, Pat Thomson, Paul Mercurio, Peter Whitford, Sonia Kruger, Tara Morice,
Director: Fred Schepisi
Writers: Fred Schepisi,
Cast: Charles Tingwell, David Hoflin, Debra Lawrance, Dorothy Alison, John Howard, Maurie Fields, Meryl Streep, Pat Thomson, Peter Hosking, Sam Neill,