Penny Ramsey (25 June 1947 – 11 February 2009) was an Australian character actress.
Penny Ramsey | |
|---|---|
| Born | Penelope Ward Ramsey 25 June 1947 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
| Died | 11 February 2009 (aged 61) St Andrews, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1968–1986 |
| Partner | Rod Mullinar |
Her work is featured in over three decades of classic Australian TV series. Her credits include Prisoner, The Bush Gang, Matlock Police, Homicide, Number 96, The Box, Division 4, Mrs. Finnegan,[1] Riptide[2] and Anything Goes.[3]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Film | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3 to Go | Heather (segment "Judy") | Feature film |
Television
edit| Year | Film | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Crackerjack' | 'Presenter | TV series |
| 1966-73 | Homicide | Guest roles: Sally Reid / Glenda Wilson / Diane Mason | TV series, 4 episodes |
| 1968 | Anything Goes | Herself | TV series |
| 1969 | Riptide | Guest role: Sue Sherman | TV series, 1 episode 22 "Hagan's Kingdom" |
| 1970-71 | Mrs. Finnegan | Regular role: Fay Smith | TV series, 13 episodes |
| 1971-75 | Matlock Police | Guest roles: Macy Lander / Betty Young / Bernice Reid / Judy Bennett | TV series, 4 episodes |
| 1972 | Number 96 | Recurring Guest role: Babs | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 1972 | Division 4 | Guest roles: Judy / Kay | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1976-77 | The Box | Recurring role | TV series |
| 1977 | Bluey | Guest role: Belinda Dempsey | TV series, 1 episode 17: "Star Turn" |
| 1979-80 | Cop Shop | Guest roles: Mrs. Young / Beverly Nash | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 1979; 1986 | Prisoner | Recurring role: Leila Fletcher | TV series, 15 episodes |
| 1980 | Skyways | Guest role: Judy Pinnington | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1981 | The Bush Gang | Regular role: Mrs. Marsh | TV series, 5 episodes |
| 1986 | Prisoner | Recurring role: Amy Ryan | TV series, 13 episodes |
Personal life
editHer partner was the Australian actor Rod Mullinar, she was the daughter of Cuthbert Ramsey and actress Lois Ramsey.
Ramsey died of unspecified cancer in 2009, aged 61.
References
edit- ^ "Mrs Finnegan". Classicaustraliantv.com. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ "Riptide Eps". Classicaustraliantv.com. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ "Penny Ramsey". IMDb. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
External links
edit- Penny Ramsey at IMDb
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