Julia Morris is an Australian writer, comedian, television presenter and television producer who has worked extensively in Australian and British television. The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ... A comedian, or comic, is an entertainer who amuses an audience by making them laugh. ... A Television producer oversees the making of television penis programs. ...

In Australia, she is best known as one of the stars of the popular sketch series Full Frontal. Full Frontal may refer to: Full Frontal (TV series) - an Australian sketch comedy series which debuted in 1993. ...

In 2000 she relocated to the United Kingdom. This article is about the year 2000. ...

Television

Morris's first television appearance was in 1985 as a contestant on the talent show New Faces. She performed Holding Out For a Hero. This article is about the year. ... New Faces was a British television talent show popular in the 1970s, presented by Derek Hobson. ...

From 1993, she was a member of the ensemble cast of the hit Australian sketch comedy series Full Frontal. The series also launched the careers of film actor Eric Bana and comedian Shaun Micallef. 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Full Frontal may refer to: Full Frontal (TV series) - an Australian sketch comedy series which debuted in 1993. ... Eric Bana Eric Bana (born August 9, 1968) is an Australian actor. ... Shaun Micallef is an Australian comedian. ...

Her television roles in Australia include presenter of Great Aussie Bloopers, and guest presenter on the stunt series Who Dares Wins and the action series Gladiators. She frequently appeared on the variety programs The Midday Show and Good Morning Australia. Who Dares Wins, or Chi osera ci sincere is the motto of four special forces elite units: the British SAS, the Greek Special Forces, the Cyprus Tactical Group (pronounced: O tolmon Nika) and the Israeli Sayeret Matkal (in Hebrew: המעז מנצח). The motto represents the importance of courage, resourcefulness and the willingness... Gladiators was a game show shown on ITV in the United Kingdom from 1992 to 1999, (though there was another, not televised, game in 2000) an adaption of the United States game show American Gladiators, which had developed a cult following in the UK through its nighttime TV showings. ... Midday (commonly referred to as The Midday Show) was a television show that aired on Australias Nine Network from 1985-1998. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...

She was also a regular panellist on the daily advice program Beauty and the Beast (TV show) and later one of the presenters of the live variety series In Melbourne Tonight. Beauty and the Beast is a Australian panel television show. ... In Melbourne Tonight, otherwise known as IMT, was a variety and interview television show produced at GTV-9 Melbourne from 1957 to 1970. ...

Live Performance

Julia Morris's live comedy work is extensive. She is a former manager of Sydney's Comedy Store venue. She also studied at Sydney's Ensemble Actor's Studio.

In January, 1996, she supported American comedian Mark Curry (Hangin' with Mr. Cooper) on part of his North American tour. During that tour she also performed with Richard Pryor at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles. Look up January in Wiktionary, the free dictionary January is the first month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Mark Curry (born June 1, 1964 in Oakland, Maryland) is an African American actor and comedian, most famous as the star of the ABC sitcom Hangin with Mr. ... Hangin with Mr. ... Richard Pryor Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American comedian, actor, and writer. ... This article is about the club in the United States; there is also a Comedy Store in London. ... This article is about the largest city in California. ...

In 1998 she toured in the critically acclaimed Australian production of the Broadway musical I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... This article is about the street in New York City. ...

In December, 1999, she hosted the premiere of the film Bicentennial Man at Sydney’s Fox Studios. She and the film's star, American comecian Robin Williams, performed a 45 minute stand-up tag-team. Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The Bicentennial Man is a novella by Isaac Asimov. ... Robin Williams performing in Iraq. ...

Personal Life

In 1998 she drove in the Celebrity Race of the 1998 Melbourne Grand Prix.

Morris married British comedian Dan Thomas in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve, 2005. This article is about the city of Las Vegas in Nevada. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Title

In December, 2003, Morris acquired the title Lady of the Manor of Gosforth. According to her website, the title was bought off the internet. The title was intended to reflect Morris's hometown, the Australian city of Gosford, but was spelt incorrectly on the paperwork. Look up December in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gosford Country: Australia State: New South Wales Location: 33°22S 151°20E Gosford Council Area: 940. ...

It has no legal standing (The Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act, 1925 prohibits the sale of British titles, with the exception of Scottish feudal baronies; see [1]) but Morris exploits its comic value in her stand-up show, introducing herself as Lady Julia Morris.

Awards

In 2001 Morris won the Herald Angel Award for Excellence in Live Performance. 2001: A Space Odyssey. ...

In 2004 Morris won the prestigious Time Out Comedy Performer of the Year. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Time-out can mean: sport time-out, a break in play that may be called by a side to formulate strategy or respond to an players injury. ...

External links

• Official Website
• Julia Morris at IMDb.com
• Review at chortle.co.uk
• Review of 2003 Edinburgh Festival show Will You Kids Get Out Of That Pool Please!
• Review of 2004 Brighton Comedy Festival show Lady Julia Morris Live