| Birth name | Sigrid Madeline Thornton |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 12 February 1959 (age 67) |
| Birth place | Canberra, Australia |
| Education | St Peters Lutheran College, Brisbane[1] |
| Occupation | Stage and screen actress |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Spouse | Tom Burstall (1981–present) |
| Family | Merle Thornton (mother) Neil Thornton (father)[1] |
Sigrid Madeline Thornton (born 12 February 1959) is an Australian film and television actress. Her television work includes Prisoner (1979–80), All the Rivers Run (1983), SeaChange (1998–2019) and Wentworth (2016–18). She also starred in the American Western series Paradise (1988–91). Her film appearances include Snapshot (1979), The Man from Snowy River (1982), Street Hero (1984) and Face to Face (2011). She won the AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama for the 2015 miniseries Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door.
Early life
Thornton was born in Canberra, the daughter of Merle, an academic and writer, and Neil Thornton, an academic.[2] She was raised in Brisbane, attending St Peters Lutheran College. For two years, from the age of seven, she lived in London, where she was a member of the Unicorn Theatre.[1] She was bullied for her Australian accent in her time there.[3]
After the family's return to Brisbane, the family participated in an Anti-Vietnam war demonstration, leading to their arrest.[3] She attended Twelfth Night Theatre Junior Workshop and in 1970, at the age of 11 and during the Captain Cook Bicentenary Celebrations, Thornton appeared before Queen Elizabeth II as Rosa Campbell-Praed in Looking Glass on Yesterday.[4] She was a student of noted theatre director, Joan Whalley.[5]
Career
Film and television
Through Twelfth Night Theatre, Thornton auditioned for Melbourne based Crawford Productions who at the time, were scouting for talent interstate. She scored her guest professional job very soon afterwards at the age of 13, on Homicide. From there, the director recommended her for a guest part on Division 4.[1] She also guested on Matlock Police and Bluey, before accepting a recurring role on The Sullivans as Elizabeth 'Buffy' Turnbull in 1977.[6] She studied drama briefly at university, before moving to Sydney and then Melbourne to pursue her acting career, after deciding to learn her craft on the job.[1]
Thornton made her film debut as Wendy in the 1977 coming-of-age film The FJ Holden, directed by Michael Thornhill,[7] and in the same year as Maria in the film adaptation of Henry Handel Richardson's colonial Australian novel, The Getting of Wisdom, directed by Bruce Beresford.[8] In 1978, Thornton appeared in the Australian television sequel of the British comedy series Father, Dear Father in Australia[9] and Cop Shop.[6] The same year, she played Angela in the horror film Snapshot (aka The Day After Halloween) directed by Simon Wincer,[10] for which she was nominated for the 1979 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Feature Film.[11]
In 1980, Thornton appeared in a recurring role as Roslyn Coulson in the Australian television drama Prisoner (known overseas as Prisoner: Cell Block H).[12] She also starred in 1981 film Duet for Four.[6]
Thornton took on her breakthrough role of Jessica Harrison in the 1982 classic period film The Man from Snowy River opposite Tom Burlinson, making her a household name in Australia.[4] She also starred as Frances in 1982 World War I miniseries 1915, and as Gloria in 1983 drama film Street Hero, alongside Vince Colosimo.[6]
Thornton had a starring role in the 1984 historical miniseries All the Rivers Run,[13] based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Nancy Cato. It was internationally successful, and earned her her first best actress Logie Award.[6] That same year, she starred in the miniseries The Boy in the Bush opposite Kenneth Branagh.[6]
1986 saw Thornton appear in war film The Lighthorsemen, the TV adaptation of Nevil Shute's novel The Far Country,[14] with Gary Sweet, Peter Phelps and Jon Blake. The same year, she appeared in period drama miniseries Great Expectations: The Untold Story, upon which she also served as Associate Producer.[6] In 1987, she starred opposite Michael York in the miniseries The Far Country,[6] based on the novel of the same name by Nevil Shute, and the film Slate, Wyn & Me as school teacher Blanche McBride, opposite Martin Sacks and Simon Burke.[15]
In 1988, Thornton starred once again as Jessica in The Man from Snowy River II, the sequel to the original film. A syndication of All the Rivers Run, The Man from Snowy River and The Man from Snowy River II brought her to a wider international audience, and she became the first Australian actress to be offered a lead role in a US network prime time drama series, Paradise,[6] appearing as Amelia Lawson from 1988 to 1991. The role won her a Western Heritage Cowboy Hall of Fame award in 1999.[6]
In 1992, Thornton starred in the film Over the Hill directed by George T. Miller and co-starring Olympia Dukakis. In 1996, she appeared in Love in Ambush directed by Carl Schultz.
Thornton starred in the Australian television series SeaChange from 1998 to 2000, as Laura Joy Gibson,[16] alongside David Wenham and Tom Long. She was made to audition four times before she was cast.[17] The role won her a 2000 Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actress.[6]
Thornton played Susan in 2002 Australian thriller The Pact opposite Peter O’Brien, Robert Mammone and Essie Davis.[18] In 2003, she appeared in Mittens directed by Emma Freeman.[19] In 2004, she played a geneticist in a four-episode arc on legal drama MDA. She shaved her head for her role as ovarian cancer-stricken artist, Lola in the 2005 telemovie Little Oberon.[20] The following year, she hosted the Nine Network's Logie Award-winning 2006 health and lifestyle program What's Good For You.
In 2010, Thornton appeared in the third series of the Underbelly franchise, Underbelly: The Golden Mile, as recurring character Gerry Lloyd, an Australian Federal Police detective and investigator for the Wood Royal Commission.[21] She then starred alongside Vince Colosimo and Matthew Newton in Face to Face, an independent 2011 Australian film directed by Michael Rymer,[22] based on the David Williamson play of the same name.
Thornton participated a 2012 episode of genealogy documentary series Who Do You Think You Are,[23] tracing her family's origins, including their political activism. In 2014, she appeared in Netflix series The Code.[6]
In 2016, Thornton appeared in the fourth season of SoHo drama series Wentworth for seven episodes, as a special guest star. She portrayed the character of Sonia Stevens (initially played by Tina Bursill in Prisoner), a woman on remand for the suspected murder of her best friend.[24] She returned for season 5 as a main cast member, and served as the main antagonist in season 6, until her character's death in episode 7, "The Edge". That same year, she starred in the 2016 miniseries Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door, winning her the AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Judy Garland.[6]
Thornton was the subject of an episode Anh's Brush with Fame, in 2018, recounting intimate stories of her life, while sitting for a portrait session by actor, comedian and author Anh Do.[17]
The series SeaChange was rebooted in 2019, in which Thornton resumed her role as Laura Gibson, and also served as Executive Producer. The series picked up 20 years after the original, and starred Brooke Satchwell as Laura's grown daughter. It topped the ratings with its debut episode.[6][25]
In 2020, Thornton narrated the women's liberation documentary feature Brazen Hussies, also appearing via secretly filmed footage shot by ASIO, when as a teenager she demonstrated against the South African Springbok tour.[6] In 2021, she appeared in Channel 9 drama, Amazing Grace.[6]
Thornton starred in 2022 independent Australian dark comedy thriller Slant, alongside Pia Miranda. Critics praised her role as 'career best'.[26] From 2024 to 2025, she appeared in several episodes of light-hearted detective series Darby and Joan, opposite Bryan Brown and Greta Scacchi, playing the supporting role of Miranda McNeill, Brown's character's wife.[27]
Thornton appeared as a contestant in the 2025 season of reality series I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.[28]
On 9 March 2026, it was announced that Thornton provided narration for the Sydney To Hobart documentary True South.[29]
Stage highlights
Thornton's stage performances include a 2002/03 touring production of The Blue Room directed by Simon Phillips for the Melbourne Theatre Company opposite Marcus Graham.[30] In 2009 she made her debut with Opera Australia in its production at Melbourne's Arts Centre as Desiree Armfeldt in Sondheim and Wheeler's A Little Night Music, directed by Stuart Maunder.[31]
In 2014, she won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Blanche DuBois in Tennessee Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire for the Black Swan State Theatre Company in Perth.[32]
In 2015, she appeared in the premiere of Stephen Beckett's play Diary of a Nobody, inspired by the 1892 novel The Diary of a Nobody, at the Princess Theatre, Launceston, Tasmania.[33] The same year, Thornton played the part of Golde in Fiddler on the Roof at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne.[34]
As of September 2022 Sigrid made her stage debut for the Sydney Theatre Company in the premiere stage play The Lifespan of a Fact to rave reviews and in 2023 she returned to the stage for Anton Chekhov's The Seagull for the STC.
On 11 September 2024, Thornton was named for the 2025 season for the MTC play Mother Play.[35] On 19 May 2026, Thornton was named for the QPAC production of Fiddler on the Roof.[36]
Other
Thornton has served on several industry boards including the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Film Victoria and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).[37] She has been MC for Australian appearances by Nelson Mandela and the Dalai Lama and for the Centenary of Federation joint sittings of the Australian Parliament.[38]
The "Sigrid Factor"
In his book The Big Shift, about changing Australian demographics and culture, Bernard Salt coined the term the "Sigrid factor" pointing out that Australian towns in which movies had been made featuring Thornton had prospered since that time.[39] More broadly he referred to changing Australian cultural values which were well reflected in the types of places in which Sigrid Thornton had acted: the Riverland during the 1980s All the Rivers Run and the coast in the 2000s SeaChange.
Personal life and advocacy
Thornton is married to actor and director Tom Burstall, having first met when she was just 18.[40] Together they have two children.[41]
She is known for her work with World Vision, the Royal Children's Hospital, Vision Australia, Reach Foundation and other charitable causes.[42] She has lobbied successive governments to keep libraries open and to resource the Australian film and television industry. She has been appointed to several federal and state film bodies, including Film Victoria[12] and is involved in helping to sustain and develop the industry.[43]
In 2023 Thornton received a star on the Randwick Walk of Fame.[44]
On Anh’s Brush With Fame, Thornton recounted how her father Neil Thornton enlisted in the army, and was sent to Japan in 1945 as part of a clean-up force following the atomic bomb being dropped in Hiroshima. His exposure to radiation led to him being diagnosed with Neurasthenia, which saw him suffer from chronic pain in the last ten years of his life.[17]
In August 2024, Thornton's mother Merle Thornton died aged 93. Merle was a well known activist whom Sigrid looked up to. Sigrid said of her mother's passing that she was proud of her mother and everything she achieved.[45]
In 2025, while appearing on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, Thornton revealed that she had been diagnosed with ADHD, saying that it provided clarity.[46] On 11 February 2025, Thornton was eliminated from the jungle alongside Tina Provis. Thornton held the record of 33 minutes in the Viper Room surrounded by 170 snakes.[47]
On 4 May 2026, Thornton was awarded an honorary fellowship from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) for her work within the industry.[48]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | The F.J. Holden | Wendy | Feature film |
| The Getting of Wisdom | Maria | Feature film | |
| 1978 | The King of the Two Day Wonder (aka The Wargame) | Christy | Feature film |
| 1979 | Snapshot (aka The Day After Halloween) | Angela | Feature film |
| 1982 | Duet for Four | Caroline Martin | Feature film |
| The Man From Snowy River | Jessica Harrison | Feature film | |
| 1984 | Street Hero | Gloria | Feature film |
| 1985 | Niel Lynne (aka Best Enemies) | Fennimore | Feature film |
| 1987 | Slate, Wyn & Me | Blanche McBride | Feature film |
| The Lighthorsemen | Anne | Feature film | |
| 1988 | The Man from Snowy River II | Jessica | Feature film |
| 1992 | Over the Hill | Elizabeth | Feature film |
| 1997 | Love In Ambush | Shelley Kincaird | Feature film |
| 2000 | Arctic Adventure | Lucy (voice) | Film animated short |
| 2002 | Living with Happiness | Mother (voice) | Film animated short |
| The Pact | Susan Tuttle | Feature film | |
| 2003 | Inspector Gadget 2 | Mayor Wilson | Feature film |
| Mittens | Mother | Film short | |
| 2008 | Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! | Herself | Feature film documentary |
| 2011 | The Telegram Man | Barbara Lewis | Film short |
| Face to Face | Claire Baldoni | Feature film | |
| 2014 | BFFs | Jacqueline | Feature film |
| 2016 | Scare Campaign | Vicki | Feature film |
| 2023 | Slant | Vivianne Verity | Feature film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Homicide | Erica Johnston | 1 episode | |
| Certain Women | TV series | |||
| 1975 | Division 4 | Wendy Sherlock | 1 episode | |
| 1975; 1976 | Matlock Police | Cathy Simpson / Simone Foley | 2 episodes | |
| 1976 | Bluey | Helen Laughton | 1 episode | |
| Bobby Dazzler | Anastasia | 1 episode | ||
| 1977 | The Sullivans | Buffy Turnbull | 24 episodes | |
| Young Ramsay | Annette Murray | 1 episode | ||
| Father, Dear Father In Australia | Sue Glover | 14 episodes | ||
| 1978 | Glenview High | Georgiana | 1 episode | |
| Case for the Defence | Mandy Lattimer | 1 episode | ||
| Chopper Squad | Mandy Paramor | 1 episode | ||
| The Truckies | 1 episode | |||
| 1978–1980 | Cop Shop | Tracy McBean / Karen / Helen Davis | 3 episodes | |
| 1979–1980 | Prisoner | Roslyn Coulson | 30 episodes | |
| 1980 | Skyways | Olivia Baker | 1 episode | |
| The Last Outlaw | Kate Kelly | Miniseries, 4 episodes | ||
| Lawson's Mates | Hannah | 1 episode | ||
| Players in the Gallery | Film series, 1 episode | |||
| 1981 | I Can Jump Puddles | Mabel | Miniseries, 2 episodes | |
| Bellamy | Fiona | 1 episode | ||
| Outbreak of Love | Anthea Langton | Miniseries | ||
| 1982 | 1915 | Frances | Miniseries, 7 episodes | |
| 1983 | All The Rivers Run | Philadelphia Gordon | Miniseries, 8 episodes | |
| The Boy in the Bush | Monica Ellis | Miniseries, 4 episodes | ||
| 1987 | Great Expectations: The Untold Story | Bridget Tankerton | TV movie | |
| The Far Country | Jennifer Morton | Miniseries, 2 episodes | ||
| 1988 | Reading Australian Film | Presenter | Video | |
| 1988–1991 | Paradise | Amelia Lawson | 56 episodes | |
| 1993 | The Feds | Christine McQuillan | TV movie pilot | |
| Children at the Edge | Presenter | Documentary | ||
| 1994 | G.P. | Renee Jackson | 1 episode | |
| Trapped In Space (aka Breaking Strain) | Issacs | TV movie | ||
| Wildscreen – Sperm Wars | Narrator | Documentary | ||
| One Family | Narrator | Documentary | ||
| Australian Fashion Awards | Host | TV special | ||
| 1996 | Whipping Boy | Cass Meridith | TV movie | |
| 1998 | World Vision: A Friend In Need | Presenter | Documentary ~ | |
| Australian Story | Subject | 1 episode | ||
| 1998–2000 | SeaChange | Laura Gibson | 47 episodes | |
| 2000 | The New Adventures of Ocean Girl | Narrator | 10 episodes | |
| 2002 | Island Life | Narrator | 6 episodes | |
| 2003 | ABC Australian Movie Screenings | Host | 4 episodes | |
| Welcher & Welcher | Satirised version of herself | 1 episode | ||
| 2005 | MDA | Dr. Robyn Masterton | 4 episodes | |
| Little Oberon | Lola Green | TV movie | ||
| 2006 | Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King | Mrs. Anges Sternwood | Miniseries, episode 1 | |
| Ingenious Africa | Host | 13 episodes | ||
| 2007 | What's Good For You | Host | TV series | |
| 2008 | Dream Life | Mrs Buchanan | TV movie | |
| 2010 | Underbelly: The Golden Mile[49] | Gerry Lloyd | 7 episodes | |
| 2012 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Subject | 1 episode | |
| 2013 | #7 Days Later | Molly | 1 episode | |
| 2014 | The Code | Lara Dixon | 6 episodes | [50] |
| 2015 | Peter Allen: The Boy Next Door | Judy Garland | Miniseries, 2 episodes | [51] |
| 2016–2018 | Wentworth | Sonia Stevens | 26 episodes | [3] |
| 2018 | Orange Is the New Brown | Dr. Vulva / Nigella Lawson | 2 episodes | |
| Anh's Brush with Fame[52] | Subject | 1 episode | ||
| 2019 | Lambs of God | Rose Stanford | Miniseries, 2 episodes | |
| SeaChange | Laura Gibson | 13 episodes | [53] | |
| 2020 | Brazen Hussies | Narrator | TV film documentary | |
| 2021 | Amazing Grace | Diane Cresswell | 8 episodes | [54] |
| 2025 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Contestant | TV series | |
| 2025 | Darby and Joan | Miranda McNeil | 6 episodes | |
| 2026 | True South | Narrator | TV film documentary |
Theatre
Accolades
Thornton has received numerous awards and honours through her career, including a Centenary Medal in 2002 and a Top 100 Australian Entertainers of the Century accolade from the Variety Club. In 2018, she was honoured with the Screen Legend Award by CinefestOZ film festival and in 2019 she received the Chauvel Award at the Gold Coast Film Festival.[38] Thornton was also appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2019.[37]
Awards and nominations
References
Notes
- ^ "Preoccupations: Sigrid Thornton". IF Magazine. 13 July 2012.
- ^ Sigrid Thornton: biography and credits
- ^ Knox, David (5 November 2015). "Sigrid Thornton joins Wentworth | TV Tonight". TV Tonight
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton AO b. 1959". National Portrait Gallery
- ^ "Vale Joan Whalley". Stage Whispers. 2021.
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton: A Life on Stage & Screen". www.sigridthornton.com. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ "The FJ Holden". Filmlinc
- ^ "The Getting of Wisdom". www.aso.gov.au
- ^ "Father, Dear Father in Australia". www.nostalgiacentral.com
- ^ "Snapshot". Screen Australia
- ^ "AACTA Awards 1979". AACTA
- ^ Griffin, Michelle (18 September 2005). "The Sigrid weapon". The Age. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ Warden, Ian (2 April 1984). "Familiar damsel saved from ravagingly good shipwreck". The Canberra Times. p. 26. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ Wallace, Lisa (14 September 1987). "An Australian miniseries for everyone". The Canberra Times. p. 6. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "Slate, Wyn & Me". www.parkcircus.com.
- ^ Idato, Michael & Lallo, Michael (17 October 2018). "Nine revives ABC drama SeaChange – with Sigrid Thornton at the helm". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "'It's still quite raw': Sigrid Thornton reveals family pain". News.com.au. 12 September 2018.
- ^ "The Pact". Screen Australia
- ^ "Mittens". Screen Australia
- ^ "Sigrid's close shave". The Age. 9 September 2005.
- ^ McWhirter, Erin (8 September 2009). "Sigrid Thornton plays hard cop in Underbelly The Golden Mile". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "Face to Face". Sydney Morning Herald. 10 September 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "Season 2, episodes – Who Do You Think You Are". SBS. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- ^ Thomas, Sarah (5 November 2015). "Sigrid Thornton joins Wentworth as part of Foxtel's home-grown roster for 2016". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- ^ "From Friends to Seachange: Why does TV still struggle to capture the truth about childbirth?". ABC News. 7 September 2019.
- ^ Gogos, Christopher (2022-12-08). "Nikou's Slant wins Best Australian Film at Monster Fest". Neos Kosmos. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
- ^ "Ace detectives: On the long and winding road with Darby and Joan". InDaily. 18 February 2025.
- ^ Knox, David (2025-01-26). "Sigrid Thornton confirmed for I'm a Celebrity jungle | TV Tonight". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2025-01-25.
- ^ Walker, Chloe (9 March 2026). "'Everything's better with sigrd in the room' True South documentary producer Will Alexander reveals what it was like to work alongside Aussie powerhouse Sigrid Thornton". Sky News Australia. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ^ "Thornton, Graham red hot in the Blue Room" by Helen Thomson, The Age, 16 January 2003
- ^ A Little Night Music Archived 3 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Opera Australia
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton shines as Blanche Dubois in A Streetcar Named Desire" by Jay Hanna, PerthNow, 20 March 2014
- ^ "Event Details: Sigrid Thornton in Diary of a Nobody"
- ^ "Anthony Warlow returns to Australian stage for Fiddler on the Roof". Herald Sun. 13 September 2015.
- ^ Woodhead, Cameron (2024-09-11). "An unflinching footy play is coming back. And so is a David Williamson classic". The Age. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ Writer, Staff (2026-05-19). "Announcing Fiddler On The Roof Australian Cast: Sigrid Thornton Returns • The Scoop". Retrieved 2026-05-19.
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton". www.keynoteentertainment.com.au
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton". www.saxton.com.au
- ^ Salt 2001, p. [page needed].
- ^ "Anh's Brush with Fame: Sept 12". TV Tonight. 11 September 2018.
- ^ "Sensational Sigrid Thornton shares her story". News.com.au. 9 April 2021.
- ^ Quinn, Karl (5 December 2015). "'There is no endgame': Sigrid Thornton on a life embracing change". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ Thornton, Sigrid (28 March 2006). "National Press Club Address: Expanding Horizons". National Press Club, Council of the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- ^ Staff Writer. "Sigrid Thornton welcomed by Randwick City to the Film Walk of Fame | ScreenHub Australia - Film & Television Jobs, News, Reviews & Screen Industry Data". screen hub
- ^ O'Flaherty, Antonia (2024-08-21). "Merle Thornton, who fought for the right for women to drink at public bars in Queensland, dies aged 93". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
- ^ Writer, Staff (26 January 2025). "Sigrid Thornton's ADHD diagnosis". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
- ^ Laidlaw, Kyle (2025-02-10). "Sigrid Thornton and Tina Provis depart in shock double exit on I'M A CELEBRITY… GET ME OUT OF HERE!". TV Blackbox. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
- ^ Writer, Staff (2026-05-04). "Sarah Snook, Sigrid Thornton honoured at NIDA's Class of 2025 graduation". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
- ^ "Sigrid cops it for Underbelly | TV Tonight". 9 September 2009.
- ^ "Anthony LaPaglia, Sigrid Thornton join the Code. | TV Tonight". 17 August 2015.
- ^ "Sigrid: 'Judy championed Peter Allen to be his own man' | TV Tonight". 11 September 2015.
- ^ "Anh's Brush with Fame: Sept 12 | TV Tonight". 11 September 2018.
- ^ Knox, David (23 July 2019). "No Sigrid, no SeaChange. | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au
- ^ Knox, David (9 October 2020). "Filming underway on Amazing Grace | TV Tonight". TVtonight.com.au
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton". Independent Management Company.
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton". AusStage
- ^ "Sigrid Thornton". www.sigridthornton.com.
- ^ Thornton, Sigrid. "Biography". sigridthornton.com. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ "MO Award Winners". Mo Awards. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "The Chauvel Award". Gold Coast Film Festival. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
Sources
- Morris, Jill (April 1970). A Looking Glass on Yesterday. Brisbane: Captain Cook Bicentennary Committee.
- Salt, Bernard (2001). The Big Shift. Hardie Grant Publishing. ISBN 978-1-876719-29-6.
Further reading
- Plum Role for 14-year-old. Brisbane: Queensland Newspapers. November 1974.[nonspecific]
- Denton, Andrew (2005). Enough Rope: Sigrid Thornton. Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
External links
- Sigrid Thornton on Instagram