Sheila Florance
Known for
Acting
Life
1916 – 1991 (aged 75)
Born in
St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Credits
14 acting credits
Biography
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.
Known For
Mad Max
12 Apr 1979
Summerfield
30 Sep 1977
The Devil's Playground
23 Dec 1977
Round the Twist
06 Apr 1990
A Woman's Tale
26 Sep 1991
The Tale of Ruby Rose
25 May 1988
End Play
01 Jan 1976
Clay
08 Jun 1965
Filmography
1991
- A Woman's Taleas Martha
1990
- The Great Escape
- Nirvana Street Murderas Molly
- Round the Twistas Madame Fortune1 episode
1988
- The Tale of Ruby Roseas Großmutter
1987
- Rafferty's Rulesas Mrs. Patterson1 episode
- Hungry Heartas Grandmother
1979
- Mad Maxas May Swaisey
1977
- The Devil's Playgroundas Mrs.Sullivan
- Summerfieldas Miss Gleeson
1976
- Illuminations
- End Playas Mavis Lipton
1965
- Clayas Deaf-mute