Radha Mitchell Best Movies and Characters


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Character name: Rose Da Silva
Appears in: Silent Hill
Date(s): 2006
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Character back story:Rose Da Silva's Daughter has been sleepwalking and mentioning a town
called Silent Hill. She takes her daughter to Silent Hill despite her husbands objections and a series of unbelievable events lead to the discovery of her adoptive daughters origins.
Inspiration for character: Partly based on Harry Mason from the original Silent Hill (1999) video game although the gender has been swapped.
Age/Occupation:
Personality type: Determined and loving.
Signature look: Knee length skirt, boots, pink top, cardigin and tan coat.
Resides:
Character connections:
Harry Mason from Silent Hill (1999) (VG)
Fun facts/trivia: Around 100 different copies of Rose's outfit were made. It started out with soft summery colors and as the movie progressed it became grayer and eventually blood red. The change in the outfits were so subtle that it was barely noticeable.
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Character Quotes & Catchphrases
  • "Honey, sometimes when you go to sleep you go on a little walk. And sometimes you talk about a place- called Silent Hill."
  • " Because you're her mother. Mother is God in the eyes of a child."
  • "You burned in the fire that you started and nothing can save you because you're already damned!"
  • "Burn me? That's your answer... Burn anything you're afraid of. Burn anything you can't control."
  • "You've darkened the heart of an innocent and now you cower in the face of Alessa's revenge."

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Character name:Carolyn Fry
Appears in: Pitch Black
Date(s): 2000
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Character back story:Prior to the crash event Fry had accrued enough deep space hours to qualify for a first class license but failed to take the exam. Old shipmates revealed that she was considering quitting her job because she couldn't handle all the cryo sleep.
Inspiration for character:
Age/Occupation: 41, Second class pilot on the Hunter-Gratzner a combined freighter/passenger vehicle.
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Fun facts/trivia: The hot desert where they filmed was actually about 50F. They were misting water on the actors to make it appear as if they were sweating.
Character Quotes & Catchphrases
  • "You're dancing on razor blades here."
  • [trying to help Riddick get back to the skiff] I said I'd die for them not you Come on!
  • "What? Are you high again? Just listen to yourself, Johns."
  • "Yes, Riddick. I would. I would die for them."
  • "Cause you're 79 kilos of gutless white meat, and that's why you can't think of a better plan."

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Character name: Isabelle Sorenson
Appears in: Mozart and the Whale
Date(s): 2005
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Character back story:Isabelle suffers from Asperger's Syndrome a type of Autism and has had many sufferings due to this. She meets Donald who has the same condition that manifests in a completly different way and instantly forms a quirky bond with him.
Inspiration for character: Based on the real life relationship of Jerry Newport and Mary Meinel.
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Signature look:Quirky clothes.
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Fun facts/trivia:The film is based on the story of Jerry and Mary Newport. They were profiled in 1995 in an LA Times article.
Character Quotes & Catchphrases
  • "I hated you for not calling. Because you were always gonna be there, and when you weren't, it was as if you didn't love me anymore."
  • "You can't disappoint me, Because whatever you are is exactly what I want."
  • "Be my friend Donald, be my best friend, please, because I really need you. I always felt like you wanted us to get married or something."
  • "Without the pressure. My friendship is all I have to give. Do you want it?"
  • "All this time, and you didn't call."
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Character name: Melinda
Appears in: Melinda and Melinda
Date(s): 2004
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Character back story: Melinda appears at the front door of her long lost friends and two versions of her life begin to play out. In the tragic version, the beautiful intruder is a disturbed woman who got bored with her Midwestern doctor-husband and dumped him for a photographer. Her husband took the children away and she spiraled into a suicidal depression that landed her straight-jacketed in a mental ward. In the comic version, Melinda is childless and a downstairs neighbor to the dinner hosts, who are ambitious Indy filmmaker Susan and under-employed actor Hobie. Back and forth the stories go, contrasting the destinies of the two Melindas.
Inspiration for character:
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Resides:Manhatten
Character connections:
Fun facts/trivia: Radha Mitchell was the only actor who had the entire script during filming, the rest of the cast only had their storyline.

Due to the films limited budget Radha, who is Australian didn't have a dialect coach as it was too expensive.
Character Quotes & Catchphrases
  • I'm an art historian... at least that's what I majored in at Brandeis.
  • No, I'm allergic to coffee, but do you have any vodka?
  • Uh I've been having a bad time so I just took some sleeping pills.
  • Melinda: He just knew how to touch me.
    Hobie: You mean emotionally?
    Melinda: No, with his hands.