Known for movies
Short Info
Date Of Birth | August 14, 1978 |
Spouse | Stuart Webb |
Fact | (September 25, 2010) Married her boyfriend of 2 years Stuart Webb following a 12-month-long engagement. |
Kate Ritchie is an Australian actress, television presenter and radio host. She is best known for her role as Sally Fletcher on the soap opera Home and Away, which she played for 20 years. She has also appeared in several films and television shows including The Starter Wife, City Homicide and Dancing with the Stars. Ritchie has been a presenter on the Nova 96.9 breakfast show since 2012.
Educating yourself about money can help to build financial confidence and independence. I sat down with the MoneySmart team and shared my story.. #womentalkmoney pic.twitter.com/jrkimR6DPG
— Kate Ritchie (@kateritchie01) August 9, 2018
Kate Ritchie was born on 14 August 1978 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. She is the daughter of Jane and Andrew Ritchie. She has two older sisters, Jane and Sarah. Ritchie attended Goulburn High School before moving to Sydney to pursue her acting career.
Ritchie began her acting career at the age of eight, when she appeared in a television commercial for McDonald’s. She made her television debut in 1985, when she guest-starred in an episode of the Australian drama series A Country Practice. In 1988, she landed her most famous role, playing Sally Fletcher on the soap opera Home and Away. She played the role for 20 years, until 2008. During her time on Home and Away, Ritchie also appeared in several films, including The Crossing (1990), Paradise Beach (1993) and The Night We Called It a Day (2003).
In 2009, Ritchie made her stage debut in the play The Diary of Anne Frank. She has also appeared in the television shows City Homicide (2009) and Dancing with the Stars (2010). In 2012, she became a presenter on the Nova 96.9 breakfast show.
Ritchie has been married to former rugby league player Stuart Webb since 2010. The couple have two daughters, Mae and Lila. Ritchie has a net worth of $8 million.
Taking orders for when this silly career of mine is put to bed.. 🎂🐴🦄💗🥳 #weturnedfive #throwback #proudmumma #littleponies #unicorns #sparkles pic.twitter.com/MmvGxSjS7t
— Kate Ritchie (@kateritchie01) August 25, 2019
General Info
Full Name | Kate Ritchie |
Date Of Birth | August 14, 1978 |
Height | 1.63 m |
Profession | Actor |
Education | Hurlstone Agricultural High School |
Nationality | Australian |
Family
Spouse | Stuart Webb |
Children | Mae Webb |
Parents | Heather Ritchie, Steve Ritchie |
Siblings | Stuart Ritchie, Rebecca Ritchie, Susan Ritchie |
Accomplishments
Awards | Gold Logie Award for Best Personality on Australian Television, Logie Award for Best Actress |
Nominations | AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama |
TV Shows | Home and Away, Cops L.A.C., Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities, It Takes Two, Don't Tell the Bride |
Social profile links
Facts
# | Fact |
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1 | Gave birth to her 1st child at age 36, a daughter Mae Webb on August 17, 2014. Child's father is her husband, Stuart Webb. |
2 | (September 25, 2010) Married her boyfriend of 2 years Stuart Webb following a 12-month-long engagement. |
3 | Attended Hurlstone Agricultural High School, same as Dan O'Connor. |
4 | She has two younger sisters and a younger brother. |
5 | She joins veteran actor Ray Meagher in the Guinness Book of Records for being the longest serving actor on an Australian drama series. |
Movies
Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Home and Away | 1988-2013 | TV Series | Sally Fletcher Sally Keating |
It's a Date | 2013 | TV Series | Zara |
Mr & Mrs Murder | 2013 | TV Series | Celeste Doyle |
Cops LAC | 2010 | TV Series | Samantha Cooper |
Underbelly | 2009 | TV Series | Judy Kane |
Mere Oblivion | 2007 | Short | Sonia |
Stepfather of the Bride | 2006 | TV Movie | Nicole |
Home and Away: Hearts Divided | 2003 | Video | Sally Fletcher |
Cyclone Tracy | 1986 | TV Mini-Series | Molly |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
This Morning | 2013 | TV Series | Herself |
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation | 2010 | TV Series | Herself |
The 51st Annual TV Week Logie Awards | 2009 | TV Special | Herself |
Australia Unites: The Victorian Bushfire Appeal | 2009 | TV Movie | Herself |
The Merrick & Rosso Show | 2008 | TV Series | Herself - Special Guest |
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List | 2008 | TV Series | Herself |
Australia's Next Top Model | 2008 | TV Series | Herself |
Rove Live | 2008 | TV Series | Herself |
The 50th Annual TV Week Logie Awards | 2008 | TV Special | Herself |
Today Tonight | 2007-2008 | TV Series | Herself / Sally Fletcher |
Emirates Melbourne Cup Day | 2007 | TV Movie | Herself |
Loose Women | 2007 | TV Series | Herself |
It Takes Two | 2006-2007 | TV Series | Herself / Herself - Co-Host / Herself - Host |
The 2007 TV Week Logie Awards | 2007 | TV Special | Herself / Sally Fletcher |
Emirates Melbourne Cup Day | 2006 | TV Movie | Herself |
Telethon | 2006 | TV Series | Herself |
Where Are They Now | 2006 | TV Series | Herself / Sally Fletcher |
Home and Away: Weddings | 2005 | Video | Herself - Presenter / Sally Fletcher |
Home and Away: Romances | 2005 | Video | Herself / Sally Fletcher |
Australia Unites: Reach Out to Asia | 2005 | TV Movie | Herself |
The Good Soap Guide | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Herself |
The Best of Aussie Drama | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Herself - Host |
Day to Day | 1994 | TV Series | Herself |
Archive Footage
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Today Tonight | 2006 | TV Series | Herself |
Home and Away: The Official Summer Bay Special | 1996 | Video | Sally Fletcher (uncredited) |
Awards
Won Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
2008 | Gold Logie | Logie Awards | Most notably for Home and Away | |
2008 | Silver Logie | Logie Awards | Most Popular Actress | Home and Away (1988) |
2007 | Gold Logie | Logie Awards | Most notably for Home and Away | |
2007 | Silver Logie | Logie Awards | Most Popular Actress | Home and Away (1988) |
2006 | Silver Logie | Logie Awards | Most Popular Actress | Home and Away (1988) |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009 | AFI Award | Australian Film Institute | Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama | Underbelly (2008) |
2009 | Gold Logie | Logie Awards | Most notably for Home and Away | |
2009 | Silver Logie | Logie Awards | Most Popular Actress | Home and Away (1988) |
2006 | Gold Logie | Logie Awards | Most notably for Home and Away |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia