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Sheila Florance

Sheila Florance

Born: 1916-07-24 • St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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.

Filmography
A Woman's Tale poster
A Woman's Tale
1991 • Martha
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The Great Escape
1990
Nirvana Street Murder poster
Nirvana Street Murder
1990 • Molly
The Tale of Ruby Rose poster
The Tale of Ruby Rose
1988 • Großmutter
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Prisoner in Concert
1981
Mad Max poster
Mad Max
1979 • May Swaisey
The Devil's Playground poster
The Devil's Playground
1977 • Mrs.Sullivan
Summerfield poster
Summerfield
1977 • Miss Gleeson
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Illuminations
1976
End Play poster
End Play
1976 • Mavis Lipton
Clay poster
Clay
1965 • Deaf-mute