---
name: "Kate Mulvany"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kate-mulvany"
fi1m_id: "kate-mulvany"
imdb_id: "nm2078666"
tmdb_id: 123884
wikidata_id: "Q22007082"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 February 1978"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 67
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-01T22:44:39.484901+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kate Mulvany

## Identity

Kate Mulvany

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kate-mulvany
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kate-mulvany
- **IMDb ID:** nm2078666
- **TMDB ID:** 123884
- **Wikidata ID:** Q22007082
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Mulvany, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22007082, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2078666/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/123884

Actor. Born 24 February 1978 in Geraldton - Western Australia - Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 February 1978, Geraldton - Western Australia - Australia
- **Active:** 2013–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 67, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 61 (1), 2020s 70 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 67 to 65 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Music 2, History 1, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $662m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Mulvany, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22007082, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2078666/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/123884

## Streaming the US now

- **Paramount+:** [*Better Man*](https://film.one/film/better-man.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kate Mulvany is an Australian actress, playwright and screenwriter. She was born in Geraldton, Western Australia, and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Curtin University. She began her career in theatre and has performed lead roles with major Australian companies including Bell Shakespeare and Sydney Theatre Company.

Mulvany is known for film and television roles including Janet in *Better Man* (2024), Marion Keisker in *Elvis* (2022), Mrs McKee in *The Great Gatsby* (2013), Sister Harriet in *Hunters* (2020–2023) and Evie in *The Little Death* (2014). She has also written for stage and screen, including adaptations of *Jasper Jones* and *The Harp in the South*, and received the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to the performing arts.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Better Man* (2024), Fi1m 74, as Janet — [page](https://film.one/film/better-man.md)
- *Elvis* (2022), Fi1m 66, as Marion Keisker — [page](https://film.one/film/elvis.md)
- *The Great Gatsby* (2013), Fi1m 61, as Mrs. McKee — [page](https://film.one/film/the-great-gatsby.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *My Brilliant Career* (2026), series, as Augusta Beecham
- *Treasure & Dirt* (2026), series, Screenplay
- *Better Man* (2024), as Janet — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/better-man.md)
- *How to Make Gravy* (2024), as Stella
- *The Artful Dodger* (2023), series, as Elizabeth Maxwell
- *Our Vietnam War* (2023), series, as Narrator (voice)
- *The Clearing* (2023), series, as Tamsin Latham
- *Summer Love* (2022), series, Writer
- *Elvis* (2022), as Marion Keisker — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/elvis.md)
- *The Twelve* (2022), series, as Kate Lawson
- *RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service* (2021), series, as Rhiannon
- *Hunters* (2020), series, as Sister Harriet
- *Upright* (2019), series, Writer
- *Lambs of God* (2019), series, as Frankie Jones
- *Fighting Season* (2018), series, as Captain Kim Nordenfelt
- *The Merger* (2018), as Angie Barlow
- *Making Muriel* (2017), as Narrator
- *Secret City* (2016), series, as Ronnie
- *The Little Death* (2014), as Evie
- *The Turning* (2013), as Gail Lang
- *The Great Gatsby* (2013), as Mrs. McKee — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/the-great-gatsby.md)
- *Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries* (2012), series, as Eva Callahan/Millie/Miss Evana
- *Griff the Invisible* (2011), as Cecilia
- *Underbelly Files: The Man Who Got Away* (2011), as Det. Con. Kate Mariner
- *The Final Winter* (2007), as Kate
- *All Saints* (1998), series, as Hayley McMasters

## Awards

### Other awards — 2 won

- Medal of the Order of Australia 2020: Medal of the Order of Australia (won)
- Mona Brand Award 2020: Mona Brand Award (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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