Sheila Florance
- Acting
- July 24, 1916 · St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- October 12, 1991
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
Filmography
- A Woman's Tale · Martha
- The Great Escape
- Nirvana Street Murder · Molly
- Round the Twist · Madame Fortune
- The Tale of Ruby Rose · Großmutter
- Rafferty's Rules · Mrs. Patterson
- Hungry Heart · Grandmother
- A Far Off World · Dramaturgy
- Prisoner in Concert
- Mad Max · May Swaisey
- The Devil's Playground · Mrs.Sullivan
- Summerfield · Miss Gleeson
- Illuminations
- End Play · Mavis Lipton
- Clay · Deaf-mute