Libby Tanner

Actress
Casting Director

Based on the best-selling story collection by Australian author Tim Winton.

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The Turning (2013)

Libby Tanner is an Australian Television, stage and theatre director who was born in Melbourne, Victoria Australia. Tanner is best known for her roles in All Saints (1998) as Bronwyn 'Bron' Craig, Headland (2005), Rescue Special Ops (2009), Nowhere Boys (2013) and as fan favourite Prison Psych Bridget Westfall in Australian award winning drama Wentworth (2013), where she joined the cast of the series during season 3, Tanner and fellow actor on the series Nicole da Silva became the fan favourite relationship calling the character ship 'Fridget'.

During Tanner's run on All Saints she would be nominated 7 times for Logies and won twice in 2002 and 2003 for Most Popular Actress.

Tanner runs her own theatre company 'Mad as Us'

Tanner was previously married to former All Saints co-star Brian Vriends.

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Awards
- 2 wins & 5 nominations total

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Known for

All Saints

7.1

TV Series

Bronwyn Craig
Bronwyn 'Bron' Craig
Bron Markham

Wentworth

8.6

TV Series

Bridget Westfall

Nowhere Boys

7.1

TV Series

Sarah

Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows

5.1

Sarah Riles

2016

Credits

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Actress

Neighbours
5.7
TV Series
- Lynette Thorneycroft
- Yvette Ramsay
- Kay
- 1993–2025
Neighbours: Robinson's Roundup
TV Series
- Yvette Ramsay
- 2025
Back to the Rafters
6.6
TV Series
- Tessa Blake
- 2021
Wentworth: The Fall Girl
9.2
Podcast Series
- Bridget Westfall
- 2021
Fisk
8.0
TV Series
- Annabelle
- 2021
Wentworth
8.6
TV Series
- Bridget Westfall
- 2015–2019
Ms Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries
7.3
TV Series
- Florence Astor
- 2019
Nowhere Boys: The Book of Shadows
5.1
- Sarah Riles
- 2016
Nowhere Boys
7.1
TV Series
- Sarah
- 2013–2014
The Turning
5.8
- Gail Lang (segment "Damaged Goods")
- 2013
Mrs Biggs
7.5
TV Mini Series
- Norma
- 2012
These Empty Streets
9.6
Short
- Susie
- 2011
Rescue Special Ops
7.4
TV Series
- Michelle Letourneau
- Michelle LeTourneau
- 2009–2011
Rush
7.5
TV Series
- Robyn Hume
- 2008
Scorched
5.2
TV Movie
- Lizzie Francia
- 2008

Casting Director

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The Turning

Personal details

Height
- 5′ 2½″ (1.59 m)
Born
- February 25, 1970
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Spouse
- Brian Vriends? - 2004 (divorced, 1 child)

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Trivia
Single mother of three children - Edie, Tadhg and Joni (2014).

Quotes
On her All Saints character Bronwyn: Bron is a good nurse and she has the instincts to become a good ambulance officer. Nurses have to care for people, get into their world and understand what the patients are going through and what their fears are to be able to help them through it.