Actor and producer Deborra-Lee Furness is among the 1040 people to be recognised in this year’s Australia Day Honours.
Known for Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole (2010), Shame (1988) and Jindabyne (2006), and married to actor Hugh Jackman, Furness founded the not-for-profit organisation Adopt Change in 2008. She received the Order of Australia (AO) in recognition of her work her work as an adoption advocate and service to the arts.
