Portrait of Sheila Florance

Sheila Florance

Bio: Sheila Florance (1916-1991) was an Australian actress, known for her role of Lizzie Birdsworth in TV series' Prisoner (1979-1984), Mad Max (1979) and A Woman's Tale (1991). Died of cancer in Melbourne, Australia at age 75, 9 days after winning Australian Film Institute's Best Actress award for A Woman's Tale (1991), a film where she played a woman dying of cancer
Born: Mon, Jul 24 1916
Birthplace: St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Death: Sat, Oct 12 1991
Sheila Florance is 75 years old
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Poster of A Woman's Tale
A Woman's Tale
Sheila Florance was 75 in A Woman's Tale as 'Martha'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 1991
Poster of Nirvana Street Murder
Nirvana Street Murder
Sheila Florance was 73 in Nirvana Street Murder as 'Molly'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 18 1990
Poster of The Tale of Ruby Rose
The Tale of Ruby Rose
Sheila Florance was 71 in The Tale of Ruby Rose as 'Großmutter'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 25 1988
Poster of Mad Max
Mad Max
Sheila Florance was 62 in Mad Max as 'May Swaisey'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 12 1979
Poster of Summerfield
Summerfield
Sheila Florance was 61 in Summerfield as 'Miss Gleeson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1977
Poster of The Devil's Playground
The Devil's Playground
Sheila Florance was 60 in The Devil's Playground as 'Mrs.Sullivan'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 12 1976
Poster of Illuminations
Illuminations
Sheila Florance was 59 in Illuminations
Movie Released: Fri, May 07 1976
Poster of End Play
End Play
Sheila Florance was 59 in End Play as 'Mavis Lipton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Clay
Clay
Sheila Florance was 48 in Clay as 'Deaf-mute'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 08 1965

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Rafferty's Rules
Rafferty's Rules
Sheila Florance was 70+ in Rafferty's Rules as 'Mrs. Patterson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 12 1987