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Sheila Kennelly | |
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| Born | 28 December 1937[1] |
| Nationality | English Australian |
| Other names | Sheila Kenneally |
| Education | Independent Theatre |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, comedienne[1] |
| Years active | 1958–1971, 1977–1994 (theatre) 1967–2008 (television)[2] |
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Sheila Kennelly (born 28 December 1937)[3][4] also credited as Sheila Kenneally, is a British-born Australian retired character actress of theatre and music hall, television and film, with a career spanning over 50 years.[5][6] From the late 1950s onwards, her early career was based exclusively in theatre and she didn't start her screen career until the late 1960s becoming well known for her roles in TV soap operas, serials, sitcoms and mini-series. She is best known locally and internationally for her role in Home and Away as Floss McPhee in that series first year (with several guest stints), before being written out as producers wanted to concentrate on a younger and updated cast.[4]
- ^ a b Willingham, Margot The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Australian Showbiz
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- ^ Giles, Nigel "Number 96: Australia's Most infamous Address"
- ^ a b Oram, James "Home and Away" Behind the Scene's published by Angus and Robertson Cite error: The named reference "Oram" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ Kennelly, Sheila. Biographical cuttings on Sheila Kennelly, actress, containing one or more cuttings from newspapers or journals. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ "Number 96 – Episode 910". australianscreen. Australia: National Film and Sound Archive. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2019.