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Elspeth Ballantyne

Elspeth Ballantyne
  • Name: Elspeth Ballantyne
  • Birthday: 1939-04-20
  • Place of birth: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • Popularity: 0.693
Biography: Elspeth Ballantyne (born 20 April 1939) is an Australian retired actress, who appeared in productions in theatre, television and films over a career that spanned nearly 60 years, a veteran of the industry having started her career as a child actor and becoming a staple of the theatre starting from in 1947 and by the age of 15 in 1954 had turned professional. She became best known for her role in the TV cult series Prisoner from 1979 to 1986 as original character of but fair Prison Officer Meg Jackson (later Morris). Ballantyne's parents were actors and she is the sister of film producer Jane Ballantyne. She was married to actor Dennis Miller from 1968 to 1977.

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Title Release date
Mondo Maniacs   as  Desma 2023-06-16
Boronia Backpackers   as  Maxine Daniels 2022-10-10
Boronia Boys   as  Maxine 2011-04-26
The Caterpillar Wish   as  Mrs. Woodbridge 2006-06-08
Three Dollars   as  Eddie's Mother 2005-04-21
Selkie   as  Loopy Laura 2000-04-05
One Way Ticket   as  Elizabeth 1997-01-01
Blowing Hot and Cold   as  Shelagh MacBean 1989-08-01
Captain Johnno   as  Mrs. Greenwood 1988-04-17
Breakfast in Paris   as  Millie 1982-03-11
Blue Fin   as  Mrs. Pascoe 1978-12-01
Life in Australia: Melbourne 1966-01-02