Sheila Mary Florance Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Sheila Florance was born on July 24, 1916 in St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia as Sheila Mary Florance. She was an actress, known for Prisoner: Cell Block H (1979), Mad Max (1979) and A Woman's Tale (1991). She was married to Jan (John) Adam Balawaider and Roger Lightfoot Oyston. She died on October 12, 1991 in Melbourne.
Best known for her role of Lizzie Birdsworth in Prisoner.
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Started acting around 1932, living in England between 1934 and 1948, before returning to Australia where she continued to perform until her death.
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Mother of Peter Oyston. Her granddaughter by her younger son Philip is the opera soprano Dominique Oyston
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Australian actress. 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.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Woman's Tale
1991
Martha
Nirvana Street Murder
1990
Molly
Golden Braid
1990
Lady with clock
Col'n Carpenter
1990
TV Series
Round the Twist
1989
TV Series
Madame Fortune
Becca
1988
TV Movie
Old Becca
Hungry Heart
1987
Grandmother
The Tale of Ruby Rose
1987
Grandma
Cactus
1986
Martha
Handle with Care
1986
TV Movie
Margaret's Mother
Winners
1985
TV Series
Esme
Prisoner
1979-1984
TV Series
Lizzie Birdsworth
Prisoner in Concert
1981
TV Movie
Lizzie Birdsworth
Mad Max
1979
May Swaisey (as Sheila Florence)
Bobby Dazzler
1978
TV Series
Mrs. Jollie
Summerfield
1977
Miss Gleeson
Bluey
1977
TV Series
Mrs. O'Brien
Raw Deal
1977
Old Lady
The Devil's Playground
1976
Mrs.Sullivan
Illuminations
1976
Tandarra
1976
TV Series
Cuddy
Matlock Police
1971-1976
TV Series
Grace Falconer / Emily Morrison / Mrs. Rees
End Play
1976
Mavis Lipton
Homicide
1965-1975
TV Series
Margaret / Emma Perkins / Grace Walker / ...
Petersen
1974
Tony's Mother
Division 4
1970-1974
TV Series
Miss Bobby Paigely / Mrs. Morris / Hotel Manageress / ...