Before she became the beloved warrior Zhaan in Farscape, Australian actress Virginia Hey was just another aspiring performer with big dreams and even bigger hair. From her explosive debut as a "Warrior Woman" in Mad Max 2 to her unforgettable role as lawyer Jennifer St James in E Street, Virginia has worn many hats - and a whole lot of fabulous outfits - throughout her career.
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Films
1. Mad Max 2
When all that's left is one last chance, pray that he's still out there...somewhere!
Mad Max 2 takes us to a postapocalyptic Australian Outback, where our hero Max Rockatansky continues his relentless search for gasoline. With a new group of defenders at his side, he faces off against the ruthless Lord Humungus and his band of bizarre warriors. As the stakes get higher and the landscape remains barren, it's up to Max to save the day—one last chance at a time.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Metacritic Rating: 77.0
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Release Date: 1981-12-24
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Budget: $2,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $24,600,800.0
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Status: Released
2. The Living Daylights
The new James Bond...living on the edge.
Experience the thrill of a high-stakes mission with "The Living Daylights". The new James Bond film is set in a world of espionage, where tensions between the Soviet Union and the West are at an all-time high. James Bond is given a secret assignment to take down the head of the KGB, as revealed by a defecting Russian general. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, Bond must face dangerous challenges and use all his wit and charm to prevent an escalation of tensions. This action-packed adventure is a must-watch for fans of the spy genre.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.514
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Metacritic Rating: 59.0
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Release Date: 1987-06-29
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Runtime: 130.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Budget: $40,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $191,186,000.0
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Status: Released
3. Castaway
One Year on a Deserted Tropical Island. 'Wife' 20-30 needed to accompany man 35+. Write to Box 775 with details and evening phone number.
In the heart of the Caribbean, middle-aged Gerald Kingsland embarks on a mission to find a female companion to spend a year on a deserted island. Amidst London's sea of hopefuls, young Lucy Irving catches his eye, and soon the two set off for their secluded paradise. However, as the months pass, survival becomes more than just a game of chance. Lucy discovers the strength to keep them going while Gerald learns the art of submission – an unexpected twist of fate amidst the tropical wilderness.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.355
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Release Date: 1986-03-05
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
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Status: Released
4. The Return of Captain Invincible
What the world needs now is a shining hero!
Get ready for an action-packed adventure in "The Return of Captain Invincible"! This classic superhero film from 1983 follows the heroic Captain Invincible as his life takes a dark turn. After defending the world against the Nazis during World War II, he's accused of treason and forced into retirement in Australia. Fast forward to the present day, and the US is in desperate need of his help again. But, Captain Invincible is now an alcoholic, struggling to regain his glory days. Can he find redemption and save the world, once more?
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1983-01-28
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Runtime: 96.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Budget: $3,000,000.0
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Status: Released
5. Alien Armageddon
In this post-apocalyptic thriller, a group of cowboys must defend the shattered remnants of Los Angeles as humanity's final stand against an alien invasion. With major cities reduced to ruins and hope fading, these unlikely warriors face an extraterrestrial threat that threatens to extinguish all life on Earth.
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IMDb Rating: 2.1
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TMDb Rating: 2.6
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Release Date: 2011-11-06
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Status: Released
6. Obsession: A Taste for Fear
A cop is assigned to catch a serial killer who is murdering his way through Rome's sexual underground.
Plunge into a web of crime and passion in the gripping thriller "Obsession: A Taste for Fear" (Pathos: Segreta Inquietudine). Set in the heart of Rome, a ruthless serial killer is on a rampage through the city's underworld of kink and desire. As the body count rises, tenacious cop Lt. Arnold sets his sights on notorious filmmaker George. But can he trust all appearances? As the killings continue with a chilling twist, Arnold must race against time to catch the twisted mastermind and save the innocent victims of this relentless game of obsession.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 3.8
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Release Date: 1988-12-09
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: it
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Origin Country: ["IT"]
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Status: Released
7. Norman Loves Rose
Every woman needs a boy like Norman.
Experience the tender and heartwarming tale of "Norman Loves Rose" (1982). When a young boy named Norman falls head over heels for his new family's daughter, Rose, he finds himself caught in a whirlwind of complicated emotions. As Rose prepares to welcome her baby into the world, a shocking revelation leaves everyone questioning Norman's paternity. In this touching and intimate movie, every woman will find a boy like Norman to love. Don't miss out on this heartfelt journey that will leave you smiling long after the credits roll.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1982-09-17
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
8. Signal One
A new location... A new life... A fresh start... Or is it?
In the intense thriller "Signal One", haunted detective Martin Bullet seeks redemption after a deadly drug bust gone wrong. He moves to sunny Sydney, Australia, hoping for a fresh start. But soon, he's embroiled in Sydney's criminal underworld, partnered with a wild, quirky undercover cop named Jack Moran. The duo must unravel a twisted drug ring led by a mysterious, homicidal Mr. Earring and a mentally disabled drug dealer. Will they overcome Sydney's scumminess and their own past demons?
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 2.5
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Release Date: 1994-10-24
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "AU"]
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Status: Released
9. Farscape Undressed
Journey deep into the far reaches of space with Farscape Undressed - the ultimate viewing guide to prepare you for the third season of the Sci-Fi Channel's mesmerizing series. This hour-long documentary dazzles with behind-the-scenes glimpses and expert analysis of each captivating main character. Don't miss out on the chance to explore before diving into the wonders of Farscape.
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2001-03-16
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Rick and Morty
Science makes sense, family doesn't.
Dive into the wacky world of "Rick and Morty, " where mad scientist Rick Sanchez whisks his unsuspecting grandson Morty on incredible adventures through alternate dimensions. With mind-bending sci-fi and heartwarming family drama, this hilarious animated series serves up endless laughs and surprises.
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Original Name: Rick and Morty
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TMDb Rating: 8.699
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [22]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2013-12-02
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Last Air Date: 2023-12-17
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 71
2. Farscape
My name is John Crichton, an astronaut. I'm just looking for a way home.
Embark on a thrilling journey with "Farscape", a groundbreaking sci-fi series that began in 1999. Astronaut John Crichton unexpectedly travels beyond his own galaxy after a bizarre accident, leading him to navigate through a captivating world of extraterrestrial encounters and adventures. As he seeks the way back home, Crichton encounters an array of colorful aliens and forms alliances, ultimately finding unexpected friendships amidst the chaos. With thought-provoking themes and stunning visuals, "Farscape" is a must-watch series for fans of action, mystery, and character-driven storytelling.
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Original Name: Farscape
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TMDb Rating: 7.856
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1999-03-19
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Last Air Date: 2004-10-18
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 90
3. E Street
Prepare to be immersed in a raw, gripping tale set in the heart of Westside, an Australian urban hub, through the captivating television show "E Street". Spread across five seasons and an impressive 405 episodes, this drama series takes viewers on a deep dive into the lives of the local residents, unveiling their victories, hardships, and hidden truths. Masterminded by Forrest Redlich and produced by Network Ten, "E Street" is a must-see for those who adore suspenseful storylines and complex characters.
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Original Name: E Street
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1989-01-24
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Last Air Date: 1993-05-20
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 405
4. Pacific Drive
Pacific Drive, an audacious Australian soap opera, premiered in 1996 and quickly gained a following for its over-the-top storylines and scandalous twists. Focused on the lives of wealthy Australians living on the Gold Coast, the series features a mix of corporate scheming, passionate affairs, serial killers, and even a lesbian love triangle. Criticized as a copy of the popular American soap opera Melrose Place, Pacific Drive still managed to carve out its own niche and developed a cult following due to its outrageous plotlines.
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Original Name: Pacific Drive
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [20, 60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-01-29
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Last Air Date: 1996-01-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 101
5. Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible, an American television series that premiered in 1988, follows the adventures of a secret government agency called the Impossible Missions Force. This action-packed series, which aired for two seasons, features a team of skilled agents working together to execute impossible missions. The revival of the 1966 original series sees some familiar faces return, including Peter Graves and the voice of "The Tape". Get ready for heart-pounding suspense and a thrilling glimpse into the world of covert operations.
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Original Name: Mission: Impossible
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TMDb Rating: 7.532
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1988-10-23
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Last Air Date: 1990-02-24
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 35
6. Kosmos
In the near future, research scientist Philip Hoyt's world collides with the depths of his wife's unconscious mind. Through a new technology, he delves into her dreams and memories, battling for her life and unraveling the mysteries that plague their family. As Philip navigates the veil of unconscious life, he clings to hope and love, determined to change the course of their fate.
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Original Name: Kosmos
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2015-02-01
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Last Air Date: 2015-03-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 5
7. Dolphin Cove
Step into the sun-soaked world of Dolphin Cove, an enthralling Australian drama from 1989. Created by the talented Peter Benchley, this captivating series delivers high stakes and drama in picturesque Queensland. Get ready to dive deep into 8 thrilling episodes, set to air on CBS and take you on a heart-stopping adventure like no other!
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Original Name: Dolphin Cove
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 82]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["AU", "US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1989-01-21
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Last Air Date: 1989-03-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
