Lorraine Bayly
January 16, 1937 (88 years old) in Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
Lorraine Bayly (born 16 January 1937) is a popular Australian stage and screen actress. She is a direct descendant of Captain Cook's astrologer, William Bayly. Bayly has been a performer since she was a child, and became a professional actress in 1954, having started as a theatre performer. She is a founding member of Sydney's Ensemble Theatre, and best known for her Logie-winning role as Grace (Mum) Sullivan in the long running soap, The Sullivans. She retired from acting due to her health complications in 2019.
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- 2014 ยทLocks of Loveas Doris
- 2014 ยทWhen the Queen Came to Townas Story Teller
- 2004 ยทThrough My Eyesas Avis
- 1987 ยทRafferty's Rulesas Gwen Forster
- 1986 ยทThe Challengeas Eileen Bond
- 1983 ยทCarson's Lawas Jennifer Carson
- 1982 ยทThe Man from Snowy Riveras Rosemary Hume
- 1980 ยทFatty Finnas Maggie McGrath
- 1976 ยทThe Sullivansas Grace Sullivan
- 1975 ยทRide a Wild Ponyas Mrs. Ellison
- 1966 ยทThe Interpretarisas Vera Balovna