Alison Wall (born 1966 in Auckland) is an actress and a comedian, best known for her role as Minya in the American TV series Xena: Warrior Princess.
Alison Wall | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1, 1966 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Years active | 1981–2001 |
| Awards | 1998 for Best Performer in Comedy for the TV Guide |
Biography
editCareer
editWall is a comedy veteran, having worked on New Zealand comedy shows Issues, That Comedy Show and Comedy Central – having later played the comedic Minya on the TV series Xena: Warrior Princess and voiced both the Greek Titanesses Tethys and Mnemosyne on the animated movie Hercules and Xena – The Battle for Mount Olympus (1998).
Wall hasn't acted since 2001.
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Prisoners | Elizabeth's friend | |
| 1987-1989 | Funny Business | Various | TV series |
| 1990 | 1990: The Issues | Various characters | TV series |
| 1991 | Issues | Various characters | TV series |
| 1992 | More Issues | Various characters | TV series |
| 1997 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Minya | Episode: "A Day in the Life" |
| 1998 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Minya | Episode: "The Quill is Mightier..." |
| 1998 | Point your Toes, Cushla! | Mother | Short film |
| 1998 | Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus | Tethys/Mnemosyne (voice) | Video |
| 1999 | Greenstone | Lady Evelyn | TV series |
| 1999 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Minya | Episode: "The Play's the Thing" Episode: "Takes One to Know One" |
| 1999 | Young Hercules | Galinthia | Episode: "The Head That Wears the Crown" |
| 2000 | Channelling Baby | Childbirth nurse #2 | |
| 2000 | Topp Twins III | Doris Gilhooley Bowling lady |
Episode: "FARM the Musical" Episode: "Bowls and Golf" |
| 2001 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Clea | Episode: "Send in the Clones" |
Awards
editWall won on 1998 in the category Best Performer in the Comedy, in a vote made for the TV Guide.[citation needed]