Biography: Dinah Hilary Shearing (12 February 1928 - 14 June 2021) was an Australian actress, active in all facets of the industry, in particular theatre. She appeared on stage, radio, television and films in a career that spanned more than 60 years. Shearing was married to an Australian award-winning artist and former TV newsreader Rodney Milgate since 1960 until his death in 2014.