Ned Manning | |
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| Born | 1950 (age 73–74) |
| Occupation | Playwright, actor, teacher |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Spouse | Bronwyn Bancroft (1) Marion Potts (2) |
| Children | Jack Manning Bancroft, 3 others |
Ned Manning is an Australian playwright, actor and teacher. His film credits include the lead role in Dead End Drive-In (1986), and television credits include The Shiralee and Prisoner, and Brides of Christ. His plays include Us or Them, Milo, Kenny's Coming Home and Close to the Bone. In 2007 Manning played the lead in his own play, Last One Standing, at the Old Fitzroy theatre in Sydney.
At one time the husband of Indigenous Australian artist Bronwyn Bancroft, Manning has since remarried, to theatre director Marion Potts. His children include 2010 New South Wales Young Australian of the Year, Jack Manning Bancroft.