Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 24, 1916
Died
October 12, 1991 (age 75)
Place of Birth
St. Kilda East, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Also Known As
Sheila Florence
Sheila Florance
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
TV
Rafferty's Rules
Mrs. Patterson
1987
Film
Mad Max
May Swaisey
1979
TV
Round the Twist
Madame Fortune
1990
Film
Illuminations
1976
Film
The Devil's Playground
Mrs.Sullivan
1977
Film
Summerfield
Miss Gleeson
1977
Film
Nirvana Street Murder
Molly
1990
Film
End Play
Mavis Lipton
1976
Film
A Woman's Tale
Martha
1991
Film
Clay
Deaf-mute
1965
Film
The Tale of Ruby Rose
Großmutter
1988
Film
The Great Escape
1990
Film
Prisoner in Concert
1981
Filmography
1991FilmA Woman's Taleas Martha1990FilmThe Great Escape1990FilmNirvana Street Murderas Molly1990TVRound the Twistas Madame Fortune1988FilmThe Tale of Ruby Roseas Großmutter1987TVRafferty's Rulesas Mrs. Patterson1981FilmPrisoner in Concert1979FilmMad Maxas May Swaisey1977FilmThe Devil's Playgroundas Mrs.Sullivan1977FilmSummerfieldas Miss Gleeson1976FilmIlluminations1976FilmEnd Playas Mavis Lipton1965FilmClayas Deaf-mute