Sheila Florance

Born: 1916-07-24

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.

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Mad Max

as May Swaisey
Released: 1979-04-12

In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent...

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The Devil's Playground

as Mrs.Sullivan
Released: 1976-08-12

A powerful drama relating the intimate aspect of teenage boys and their priest/educators behind...

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Summerfield

as Miss Gleeson
Released: 1977-09-30

When teacher Simon arrives in a small, secluded village to take over the local school, he is...

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Nirvana Street Murder

as Molly
Released: 1990-06-18

Two brothers become conflicted after one goes on the run and the other has an affair with a...

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End Play

as Mavis Lipton
Released: 1976-01-01

And just when you believe there is nothing more to fear, you will begin to experience the...

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The Tale of Ruby Rose

as Großmutter
Released: 1988-05-25

The year is 1933. Ruby Rose (Melita Jurisic) is an Australian woman living with her Welsh...

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Clay

as Deaf-mute
Released: 1965-06-08

A killer on the run is found lying flat on his face in a wet clay bank. He is rescued by potters...

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A Woman's Tale

as Martha
Released: 1991-09-26

Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. The film is even more...

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