Sonia Borg

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Birthday 1931-02-20

Deathday 2016-02-04 (84 years old)

Place of Birth Vienna, Austria

Sonia Borg

Biography

Sonia Borg (20 February 1931 - 4 February 2016) was an Austrian-Australian writer and producer, one of the leading screenwriters of Australian films and TV in the 1960 and 70s. After extensive experience in theatre in Germany, India and South-East Asia she moved to Australia in 1961 and worked as a stage and television actress before becoming joining Crawford Productions in Melbourne. She wrote, produced and acted at Crawfords until the mid-1970s. In the late 1970s she also became known for writing children's films, such as Storm Boy and Blue Fin.

Known For

Writer

1987
Dark Age

as Screenplay

1985
1983
Dusty

as Screenplay

1982
The Black Planet

as Script Editor

1982
1982
1981
1978
Blue Fin

as Writer

1977
Storm Boy

as Writer

1976
1974
Rush

as Writer

1971
Matlock Police

as Writer

1964
Homicide

as Writer

Producer

1969
Division 4

as Producer

Crew

1982

Actor

1964
Homicide

as Katrina Heywood