Frank Woodley
AWARDS
Winner of Herald Angel Award for his role in Optimism while palying at The Edinburgh Arts Festival 2009
Nominee for AFI Award for Best short Animation for Chicken of God 2009
Winner of Helpman Award for Best Comedy for Lano and Woodley 2006
Winner of the Mo Award for Comedy Group of the Year 2002
Winner of the Perrier Pick of the Fringe Award for Best Show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 1994
Recipient of a Brian McCarthy Memorial Moosehead Award for Fence 1993
TELEVISION
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL GALA
Stand Up Appearance Network Ten 2010
GOOD NEWS WEEK
Regular Panellist Network Ten 2010
SPICKS AND SPECKS
Regular Contestant ABC TV 2005 – 2010
SLEUTH 101
Guest Detective ABC TV 2009
7PM PROJECT
Panellist Network Ten 2009
9AM WITH DAVE & KIM
Guest Host Network Ten 2009
HEY HEY IT’S SATURDAY REUNION SPECIAL
Guest Nine Network 2009
OUT OF THE QUESTION
Contestant Chanel 7 2009
AUSSIE GOLD
Host Comedy Chanel 2009
GOOD NEWS WEEK
Panellist Network TEN 2008
THE SIDESHOW
Stand up appearance ABC TV 2007
BIG QUESTION
Contestant Nine Network 2006
THANK GOD YOU’R HERE
Regular Guest Working Dog /TEN 2006
SPICKS & SPECKS
Panellist ABC TV 2005
THE ISLAND
Lead thecomedychannel 2005
ROVE [LIVE]
Chat with Rove Ten Network 2004
STAND UP!
Stand Up Appearance ABC-TV 2004
ROVE [LIVE]
Chat with Rove Ten Network 2002
THE PANEL
Desk Chat Ten Network 2001
MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL GALA
Stand Up Appearances Ten 2001-2004
MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL GALA
Host Nine Network 2000
THE ADVENTURES OF LANO & WOODLEY – Series 2
Principal Cast and Writer ABC-TV 1999
MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL GALA
Stand Up Appearance Ten 1999
GOOD NEWS WEEK
Panellists Ten Network 1999-2000
THE ADVENTURES OF LANO & WOODLEY – Series 1
Principal Cast and Writers ABC-TV 1997
RECOVERY
Stand Up Appearance ABC-TV 1997
GOOD MORNING AUSTRALIA
Stand Up Appearance Ten 1997
HEY, HEY IT’S SATURDAY
Regular appearances including as replacement hosts Nine Network 1996-1998
MELBOURNE COMEDY FESTIVAL GALA
Stand Up Appearances Seven/Nine Networks 1996-1998
THE TODAY SHOW
Stand Up Appearance Nine Network 1995
THE MIDDAY SHOW
Stand Up Appearances Nine Network 1994-1995
FILM
KATH & KIM THE FILUM
Role: Signer RTP Film Productions Pty Ltd 2011
LIVE/COMEDY (Major Work)
BEWILDERBEEST
Solo Show Adelaide Fringe, Brisbane Comedy Festival, Melbourne International comedy Festival
POSSESSED
Solo show MICF, Adelaide Fringe Festival, S.O.H,
Brisbane Powerhouse, Perth Regal Theatre 2008
FRANK WOODLEY LIVE Sydney Comedy Store 2007
COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE (Abridged)
Dir: John Saunders 2007
LANO & WOODLEY GOODBYE National Tour 2006
LANO & WOODLEY SING SONGS Hi-Fi Bar in Melbourne, Brisbane Powerhouse, Octagon Theatre in Perth, @ Newtown in Sydney, Governer Hindmarsh in Adelaide, Sale in Victoria 2005
THE ISLAND MICF, Adelaide Fringe Festival, Sydney Opera House 2005, Ten Days On The Island Festival 2005
THE HAPPY DICKWIT Solo Show MICF 2003
GLITZY MICF 2002
BRUISER MICF, Victorian Regional Tour, Adelaide Cabaret Festival, Sydney Opera House 2002, Perth Comedy Festival 2002, Adelaide Fringe Festival 2002. Victorian & South Australian Regional Tour 2003
SLICK Adelaide Fringe, MICF, Victorian Suburban Tour 2000
LANO & WOODLEY AT THE CONTINENTAL Continental Café in Melbourne 1999
LANO & WOODLEY LIVE Comedy Theatre in Melbourne, Seymour Centre in Sydney, His Majesty’s Theatre in Perth 1997
CURTAINS MICF, Auckland Comedy Festival, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Royal Festival Hall in London, Adelaide Fringe Festival 1996, MICF 1996, Wellington International Festival 1996, National Festival of Australian Theatre 1996
FENCE MICF 1993, Festival of Sydney 1994, Adelaide Fringe Festival 1994, MICF 1994, Auckland Comedy Festival 1994, Edinburgh Fringe Festival 1994, British Festival of Visual Theatre 1994, Perrier Pick of the Fringe at the Lyric Theatre in London 1994, Cochrane Theatre in London 1994, Castlemaine Festival 1994, Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne 1994, Sydney Opera House 1995, Festival of Perth 1995, National Festival of Australian Theatre 1996
THE LAST LAUGH CHRISTMAS SHOW Ensemble Show 1993
OTHER NOTABLE LIVE WORK
OPTIMISM Sydney Opera House 2010
OPTIMISM Edinburgh International Festival 2009
OPTIMISM Malthouse Theatre 2009
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONALCOMEDY FESTIVAL GALA Vodafone Arena 2008
CANNED LAUGHTER – CANTEEN CHARITY GALA Hordern Pavillion 2007
MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL ROADSHOW 2005
BOOKS
HOUSE MEETING Penguin Australia 1996
VIDEOS/DVDs
THE COMPLETE ADVENTURES OF LANO & WOODLEY Polygram Films & the ABC, distributed by Universal Pictures (Australia) 2004
CDs
LANO * WOODLEY SING SONGS – Through Liberation Records, distributed by Warner Music 2005
CORPORATE
Various appearances for clients including the AFL Grand Final Breakfast, Collingwood Football Club, L’Oreal, Queensland Tourism & Smartline Home Loans.