Kim Lewis (born 5 September 1963 in Sydney, Australia) is a television, stage and film actress, best known for her roles in TV series including Julie Scott in The Restless Years and as Jill Taylor / O'Donnell in the television soap opera Sons and Daughters.[1]
Kim Lewis | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 September 1963 Sydney, Australia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1977- |
| Known for | The Restless Years, Sons and Daughters |
| Spouse | John Howard |
| Children | 1 |
Film and TV roles
editHer first film role was as Ida Pender in Squizzy Taylor in 1981.[2] Later television appearances include A Country Practice, Home and Away, All Saints and Packed to the Rafters.
She also acted on stage starting from 1986 until 2020, roles include The Heidi Chronicles[3]
Personal life
editLewis has one child with her husband and fellow Australian actor, John Howard.[4]
She also helped produce the film Sweethearts.[citation needed]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Squizzy Taylor | Ida Pender | Feature film |
| 1988 | Party Line | Newscaster | Feature film |
| 1997 | Blackrock | Rhonda | Feature film |
| 2000 | Risk | Child's Mother | Film |
| 2002 | Down to the Wire | Beryl Gutter | Short film |
| 2011 | The Last Race | Alice Mitchell | Short film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979–1982 | The Restless Years | Regular role: Julie Scott | TV series, 687 episodes |
| 1982–1985 | Sons and Daughters | Regular role: Jill Taylor/Jill O'Donnell | TV series, 542 episodes |
| 1988 | A Country Practice | Guest role: Jenny Wilson | TV series, 2 episodes "Personal Choice" Part 1&2 |
| 1989; 1992 | G.P. | Guest role: Stacey Lucas | ABC TV series, 1 episode 1: "The Best Laid Plans" |
| 1994; 1996 | G.P. | Guest role: Karen Hatton | ABC TV series, 1 episode "Innocent Bystander" |
| 1996 | Home and Away | Recurring role: Debbie Salter | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 1996 | G.P. | Guest role: Major Jackie Parsons | ABC TV series, 1 episode "A Stiff Upper Lip" |
| 1999; 2002 | All Saints | Guest roles: Megan Costello | TV series, 1 episode "Shoot the Messenger" |
| 1999 | Close Contact | Michelle | TV movie |
| 2000 | Search For Treasure Island | Regular role: Sally Raymond | TV series Australia/Germany, 10 episodes |
| 2002; 2004 | All Saints | Guest role: Julia Renshaw | TV series, 1 episode "Shame" |
| 2004 | All Saints | Guest role: Naomi Capstone | TV series, 1 episode "Under the Skin" |
| 2009 | Packed to the Rafters | Guest role: Toni | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2009; 2011 | The Jesters | Guest roles: And Andy's Agent/Casting Agent | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 2017 | The Doctor Blake Mysteries | Guest role: Margaret Reddan | ABC TV series, 1 episode |
| 2018 | The Daily Edition | Guest – Herself with John Wood | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2023 | The Morning Show | Guest – Herself with 'Sons and Daughters' cast: Tom Richards & Daniel Roberts | TV series, 1 episode |
References
edit- ^ Mercado, Andrew Super Aussie soaps: behind the scenes of Australia's best loved TV shows p176, 179
- ^ "Kim plays gangster's moll". The Australian Women's Weekly. Australia. 1 July 1981. p. 117. Retrieved 12 April 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "Kim Lewis".
- ^ "All Saints stars Judith McGrath and John Howard out to lunch". The Courier Mail. 15 April 2009.
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