
Melissa Brattoni
- Known for
- Acting
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Melissa's recent work includes appearing in Heath Davis' widely acclaimed AACTA nominated film Christmess (2023), which premiered at the Austin Film Festival in 2023. The fantasy short Victors (2025) selected for the Fantastic Film Festival Australia 2025, the award winning short Two Dollars (2023) featured on SBS and a small supporting role as Fiona Simons in the indie horror feature The Haunting at Saint Joseph's (2023). 2023 saw Melissa take on a new role as Casting Director for Parish Malfitano's second feature, a supernatural Drama/Horror, Salt Along the Tongue, featuring an all-female ensemble cast. Premiering to sold out screenings at the SXSW Sydney Screen Festival in 2024 and it's Victorian premiere at the Fantastic Film Festival Australia 2025. Her role in the short film The Intruders (2020), had her nominated for Best Actress at the Made in the West Film Festival in 2020. Additional credits include a lead role in crime re-enactment for the 60 Minutes episode 'Captive', numerous short films including, Upsold (2019), The Life of Baldrick (2017), Swipe Left (2017), Hold the Pineapple (2017) and Skit Box video 'The UTI Dance.'
Filmography

Victors 2025
as Mother

Salt Along the Tongue 2024
as Mina & Carol's Mum, Casting Director

Christmess 2023
as Lady at Bar

The Hanged Girl 2023
as Fiona Simons

Contagion of Fear 2023
as News Reporter

The Haunting at Saint Joseph's 2023
as Fiona Simons

Risen 2021
as Sargeant Thompson

Hello Au Revoir 2018
Actor

The Ghost of Kelly Winters 2018
as Josie

In My Mind 2017
as Mara, Producer, Writer, Director

The Life of Baldrick 2017
as Bertha

Meshes of an Autumn Afternoon 2016
as The Woman, Writer, Director, Producer
Credits from TMDB.