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Sheila Florance

Acting Born Jul 24, 1916 Died Oct 12, 1991 St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 15 credits
15
Total Credits
1965–1991
27 Years Career Span
3
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Biography

Sheila Florance works in acting. Born July 24, 1916 in St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Died October 12, 1991. Archytele tracks 15 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

A Woman's Tale
Round the TwistNirvana Street MurderThe Great Escape
The Tale of Ruby Rose
Rafferty's RulesHungry Heart
A Far Off World · Dramaturgy
Prisoner in Concert
Mad Max
The Devil's PlaygroundSummerfield
IlluminationsEnd Play
Clay

Full Filmography

15 titles
  • A Woman's Tale (1991) as Martha
  • Round the Twist (1990) as Madame Fortune
  • Nirvana Street Murder (1990) as Molly
  • The Great Escape (1990)
  • The Tale of Ruby Rose (1988) as Großmutter
  • Rafferty's Rules (1987) as Mrs. Patterson
  • Hungry Heart (1987) as Grandmother
  • A Far Off World (1986) Dramaturgy
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  • Prisoner in Concert (1981)
  • Mad Max (1979) as May Swaisey
  • The Devil's Playground (1977) as Mrs.Sullivan
  • Summerfield (1977) as Miss Gleeson
  • Illuminations (1976)
  • End Play (1976) as Mavis Lipton
  • Clay (1965) as Deaf-mute

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Sheila Florance best known for?

Sheila Florance is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Short Cuts (1993), Wild Orchid (1989), Mad Max (1979).

When and where was Sheila Florance born?

Sheila Florance was born on July 24, 1916 in St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. They passed away on October 12, 1991.

How many credits does Sheila Florance have?

Sheila Florance has accumulated over 15 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1965 to 1991.

What is Sheila Florance's background in cinema and television?

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 ...

Sheila Florance by the numbers

15credits
13films
2TV series
1965–1991active years

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