Sheila Florance
Sheila Florance is an Australian film and television actress, familiar to regular viewers without ever being a headline act. The best-known entry on the list is 'Mad Max', playing May Swaisey. Roughly 11 credits in 61 years means a rhythm of work most performers never manage.
Sheila Florance
9 Movies
2 Series
Sheila Florance is an Australian film and television actress, familiar to regular viewers without ever being a headline act. The best-known entry on the list is 'Mad Max', playing May Swaisey. Roughly 11 credits in 61 years means a rhythm of work most performers never manage.
Movies
Plays May Swaisey
Mad Max
1979
Plays Mrs.Sullivan
The Devil's Playground
1977
Plays Grandmother
Hungry Heart
1987
Plays Miss Gleeson
Summerfield
1977
Plays Molly
Nirvana Street Murder
1990
Plays Großmutter
The Tale of Ruby Rose
1988
Plays Martha
A Woman's Tale
1991
Plays Mavis Lipton
End Play
1976
Plays Deaf-mute
Clay
1965
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A Woman's Tale
Full Filmography
A Woman's Tale
Martha
1991
Film
Nirvana Street Murder
Molly
1990
Film
Round the Twist
Madame Fortune · 1 episode
1990–
TV
The Tale of Ruby Rose
Großmutter
1988
Film
Rafferty's Rules
Mrs. Patterson · 1 episode
1987–
TV
Hungry Heart
Grandmother
1987
Film
Mad Max
May Swaisey
1979
Film
The Devil's Playground
Mrs.Sullivan
1977
Film
Summerfield
Miss Gleeson
1977
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sheila Florance still alive?
Sheila Florance passed away on October 12, 1991 at age 75.
What are the most famous roles of Sheila Florance?
Sheila Florance is best known for roles in Mad Max, Summerfield, The Devil's Playground.
How many movies has Sheila Florance been in?
Over a 26-year career (since 1965), Sheila Florance has appeared in 9 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Sheila Florance's first movie?
The career of Sheila Florance began with Clay (1965).
What is Sheila Florance's most recent movie or series?
Sheila Florance's most recent release is A Woman's Tale, which premiered on September 26, 1991.
What TV shows has Sheila Florance appeared in?
On television, Sheila Florance has appeared in Round the Twist, Rafferty's Rules.
Sheila Florance
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.