Known for movies

Short Info

Date Of BirthAugust 14, 1978
SpouseStuart 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.

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.

General Info

Full NameKate Ritchie
Date Of BirthAugust 14, 1978
Height1.63 m
ProfessionActor
EducationHurlstone Agricultural High School
NationalityAustralian

Family

SpouseStuart Webb
ChildrenMae Webb
ParentsHeather Ritchie, Steve Ritchie
SiblingsStuart Ritchie, Rebecca Ritchie, Susan Ritchie

Accomplishments

AwardsGold Logie Award for Best Personality on Australian Television, Logie Award for Best Actress
NominationsAACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama
TV ShowsHome 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
1Gave 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.
3Attended Hurlstone Agricultural High School, same as Dan O'Connor.
4She has two younger sisters and a younger brother.
5She joins veteran actor Ray Meagher in the Guinness Book of Records for being the longest serving actor on an Australian drama series.

Movies

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Home and Away1988-2013TV SeriesSally Fletcher Sally Keating
It's a Date2013TV SeriesZara
Mr & Mrs Murder2013TV SeriesCeleste Doyle
Cops LAC2010TV SeriesSamantha Cooper
Underbelly2009TV SeriesJudy Kane
Mere Oblivion2007ShortSonia
Stepfather of the Bride2006TV MovieNicole
Home and Away: Hearts Divided2003VideoSally Fletcher
Cyclone Tracy1986TV Mini-SeriesMolly

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
This Morning2013TV SeriesHerself
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation2010TV SeriesHerself
The 51st Annual TV Week Logie Awards2009TV SpecialHerself
Australia Unites: The Victorian Bushfire Appeal2009TV MovieHerself
The Merrick & Rosso Show2008TV SeriesHerself - Special Guest
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List2008TV SeriesHerself
Australia's Next Top Model2008TV SeriesHerself
Rove Live2008TV SeriesHerself
The 50th Annual TV Week Logie Awards2008TV SpecialHerself
Today Tonight2007-2008TV SeriesHerself / Sally Fletcher
Emirates Melbourne Cup Day2007TV MovieHerself
Loose Women2007TV SeriesHerself
It Takes Two2006-2007TV SeriesHerself / Herself - Co-Host / Herself - Host
The 2007 TV Week Logie Awards2007TV SpecialHerself / Sally Fletcher
Emirates Melbourne Cup Day2006TV MovieHerself
Telethon2006TV SeriesHerself
Where Are They Now2006TV SeriesHerself / Sally Fletcher
Home and Away: Weddings2005VideoHerself - Presenter / Sally Fletcher
Home and Away: Romances2005VideoHerself / Sally Fletcher
Australia Unites: Reach Out to Asia2005TV MovieHerself
The Good Soap Guide2004TV Series documentaryHerself
The Best of Aussie Drama2002TV Movie documentaryHerself - Host
Day to Day1994TV SeriesHerself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Today Tonight2006TV SeriesHerself
Home and Away: The Official Summer Bay Special1996VideoSally Fletcher (uncredited)

Awards

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2008Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Home and Away
2008Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressHome and Away (1988)
2007Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Home and Away
2007Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressHome and Away (1988)
2006Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressHome and Away (1988)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2009AFI AwardAustralian Film InstituteBest Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television DramaUnderbelly (2008)
2009Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Home and Away
2009Silver LogieLogie AwardsMost Popular ActressHome and Away (1988)
2006Gold LogieLogie AwardsMost notably for Home and Away

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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