Actor / Actress
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.
Sheila Florance is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 14 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Hungry Heart (1987), Summerfield (1977), Mad Max (1979), Rafferty's Rules (1987), Round the Twist (1990), The Devil's Playground (1977), End Play (1976), The Tale of Ruby Rose (1988). The recorded credits span 1965 to 1991, including 12 movies and 2 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forActing
Movies12
TV shows2
Active years represented1965–1991
Place of birthSt. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died
Also known as
Sheila Florence
