Marta Dusseldorp is an Australian stage, film and theatre actress. Her television credits include BlackJack, Crownies Jack Irish and A Place to Call Home. In November 2017, Marta & her husband Ben Winspear played the couple in Joanna Murray-Smith’s stage adaptation of Scenes from a Marriage for the Queensland Theatre Company.
Personal Life
Marta Dusseldorp was born on the 1st of February 1973, in Australia.
Birth Name | Marta Dusseldorp |
Nickname | Marta |
Date of Birth | 1st of February 1973 |
Place of Birth | Australia |
Age | 51 years old |
Sun Sign | Aquarius |
Profession | Actress |
Nationality | Australian |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Christianity |
Education
Marta attended Geelong Grammar School, graduating in 1990 and the University of New South Wales, where she majored in theatre and film for two years. She then went on to study at the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Unknown
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Marta Dusseldorp has dated –
- Benjamin Winspear – Marta is married to fellow actor Ben Winspear and they have two children, Maggie and Grace Winspear.
Physical Statistics
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Body Build | Slim |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Shoe Size | 9.5 (US) |
Dress Size | 5 (US) |
Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Marta television credits include BlackJack (2004-2007), Crownies (2011), Jack Irish (2012-2018) and A Place to Call Home (2013-2018). She won the award for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play in the 2009 Helpmann Awards for her performance as Queen Margaret in Benedict Andrews’ The War of the Roses with the Sydney Theatre Company.
Film Debut
In 1997, Marta made her film debut with war film, Paradise Road in which she played the role of Helen van Praagh.
Television Debut
In 1992, Marta launched her acting career when she played a guest role Sophie in the Australian television series, G.P..
Brand Endorsements
Marta is an ambassador for Save the Children Australia and Australia for UNHCR.
Marta Dusseldorp Favorites
- Favorite Actor – Christian Bale, Henry Cavill
- Favorite Actress – Julia Roberts
- Favorite Singer – Miley Cyrus
- Favorite TV Show – Game of Thrones
- Favorite Color – Pink
- Favorite Food – Fast Food
Marta Dusseldorp Net worth
Marta Dusseldorp has an estimated net worth of $2 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Instagram – martadusseldorp
- Twitter – Marta Dusseldorp
Some Lesser Known Facts About Marta Dusseldorp
- Marta is the granddaughter of Dutch-born engineer Dick Dusseldorp, the founder of Lend Lease Corporation.
- Her maternal grandfather was Sandy Robertson, a Sydney paediatrician.
- In 2000, Dusseldorp has appeared in guest roles on television series such as All Saints.
- In 2004, Marta’s first major role came in when she landed the role of Sam Lawson in the television movie BlackJack: Sweet Science.
- In 2011, Marta was cast as Janet King in the Australian drama, Crownies that aired on ABC1.
- In November 2017, Dusseldorp and her husband Ben Winspear played the couple in Joanna Murray-Smith’s stage adaptation of Scenes from a Marriage for the Queensland Theatre Company.
- In 2020, Marta appeared in six episodes of the ABC drama series, Stateless and that same year, she became a cast member of Wentworth as Sheila Bausch.