Jill Perryman AM MBE (born 1933) is an Australian stage actress and singer, born in Melbourne. Her parents and her sister (Diana Perryman) were all prominent in Australian theatre. At the age of 19, she joined J.C. Williamson Theatres Ltd as a member of the chorus and in 1953 was understudying leading roles in stage musicals, including Evie Hayes in the Australian production of Call Me Madam.
I've been blessed all along the way. I wouldn't change anything. And I think it's because I've been able to combine a career with my wonderful family.
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Jill and Kevan have two children Tod and Trudy, who are both in show business.
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Gooseberry Hill, Western Australia [February 2009]
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She was awarded the A.M. (Member of the Order of Australia) in the 1992 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to the performing arts.
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She was awarded the MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1979 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to the performing arts.