Jill Forster

Jill Forster (born 1936), is an English Australian actress who came to Australia as a model in 1964 and appeared in the Crawford Production series Hunter. She is well known for appearance's in TV series, but has also appeared in made for TV films. She primarily appeared in small cameo roles, although she was well known as Helen Sheriden in Number 96, replacing original actress Carmen Duncan and also had prominent roles in The Restless Years and SeaChange

Jill Forster
Born
Jill Forster

1936 (age 8485)
England
OccupationActress, model
Spouse(s)John Stanton
ChildrenPolly Stanton

Forster has been in numerous other Australian television dramas including Motel, The Box, Starting Out, Prisoner, A Country Practice, The Flying Doctors and The Power, The Passion.[1] She also acted in the hit sex-comedy film Alvin Purple (1973).

Forster married actor and frequent co-star John Stanton in the mid 1970s. They acted together in TV series Homicide, The Box and Bellamy

Awards

  • AFI Best Actress Award for Great Expectations [1]
  • AFI Best Supporting Actress Award for Libido [1]
  • AFI Best Supporting Actress Nomination for Say A Little Prayer [1]
  • 1999 AFI Award Best Actress for SeaChange [1]

Filmography (selected)

Title Year Role
Hunter (TV series)1967/19682 roles Chris Charter/Alison Bean
Motel (TV series)1968Gaye Gillian
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (TV series)19691 episode - Mary Lansbury
Freaky Friday Black Spook Special (TV movie)1970Vampire
Spyforce (TV series)1971Anna
Catwalk (TV series)19721 episode - Sandra Goodall
A Time for Love (TV series)1972unknown
The Virgin Fellas (TV series)1972The Secretary
The Lady and the Law (TV movie)1972Peta Mann
Boney (TV series)1972Elaine Boney
Creature Features (TV series)1972Vampira
Libido1972Mother
Matlock Police (TV series)19731 episode - Eve Taylor
Ryan (TV series)19732 roles - Sheila/Nurse Porter
Division 4 (TV series)1970-19734 roles
  • Laura Montgomery
  • Mrs. Hudson
  • Deidre Simpson
  • Denise Mitchell
The Sex Therapist1973Mrs. Horwood
Silent Number (TV series)1974Prostitute
The Evil Touch (TV series)1974Pamela Larsen
Number 96 (TV series)1973/1974Helen Sheridan/Helen Sheriden Sellers
Homicide (TV series)1970-19747 roles
  • Karen Healy
  • Kim Ridley
  • Eve Harrison
  • Barbara Lacey
  • Judy Campbell
  • Barbara Hillis
  • Ievea Zervos
Two Way Mirror (TV movie)1975Susan Maxwell
The Box1976/1977Enid Parker
Heather Russell (99 episodes)
Bellamy (TV series)'1981Mrs. Baker
Crosstalk1982Mrs. Stoller
Carsons Law (TV series)1983Amelia Redman
Starting Out (TV series)1983Dr. Jill Holt1
Prisoner (TV series)1984Kerryn Davies
Great Expectations: The Untold Story (TV movie)1987Miss Havisham
A Country Practice (TV series)1984/1987Di Lyall/Liz Ferguson
The Flying Doctors (TV series)1988Judith McLean
Beyond Innocence1989Jill Hansen
The Power, The Passion (TV series)1989Sarah McAllister
Say a Little Prayer1993Mrs. Easterbrook
Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (TV series)1996Lady Clough
SeaChange (TV series)1998-2000Meredith Monahan
Prisoner Queen2003Liza
Irresistible2006Helen
Maggie (film short)2010Grandmother
Ladies Without Lipstick (film short)2015Joyce


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