Anni Finsterer

Anni Finsterer is an Australian actress. For her performance in 3 Acts of Murder she won the 2009 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in Television Drama.[1] She has had significant roles in Bigger Than Tina[2][3] and To Have & to Hold.[4][5] Her lengthy stage career[6] includes playing the title character in Sharon Lilly Screwdriver (Stables Theatre, 1991),[7][8] and producing and acting in East (Bay Street Theatre, 1988).[9][10]

Anni Finsterer
OccupationActress
Years active1986-

In the 1980s Finsterer was involved in two car accidents, having to undergo many operations including skin grafts, facial reconstruction, a hand replacement and an ear reconstruction from her rib cartilage.[11][12]

References
  1. "2009 AFI Award winners", The Sydney Morning Herald, 13 December 2009
  2. James, Stan (17 November 1999), "Desperate to be a star", The Advertisor
  3. Williams, Evan (27 November 1999), "Bond again", The Weekend Australian
  4. Hessey, Ruth (25 October 1986), "Hold - on - film", The Sydney Morning Herald
  5. Creed, Barbara (24 October 1986), "Tale of obsession offers nothing new", The Age
  6. Anni Finsterer, AusStage
  7. Pottinger, Paul (27 September 1997), "Beat generation", The Sydney Morning Herald
  8. Sharon Lilly Screwdriver, AusStage
  9. Barnes, Mick (16 October 1988), "Berkoff's raw scream of rage", The Sun Herald
  10. East, AusStage
  11. Moran, Johnathon (12 August 2007), "Selfless act of healing - David Wenham aids hospital that put his friend back together", The Daily Telegraph
  12. "How Anni Finsterer defied tragedy to pursue her dreams of acting", Conversations with Richard Fidler, ABC, 24 May 2011
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