Biography
Gwendoline Jean Plumb AM BEM (2 August 1912 – 5 June 2002), was an Australian performer of international appeal, actress and comedian active in literally every form of the art genre, (except circus) including revue, pantomime, vaudeville, interviewing, game shows, live appearances, compering, radio production, scriptwriting and acting, television soap opera and mini-series and made-for-TV film.
She was considered the "Grand Dame of Australian entertainment", with a career spanning 65 years, best known to local and international audiences in serial The Young Doctors as gossip Ada Simmonds, the ill-fated Richmond Hill as Mum Foote and the pilot of Home and Away as Doris Peters.
Filmography
all 9
TV Shows 6
Movies 3
Mrs. Tyron
Stark (1993)
TV
Miss Clemesha
I've Come About The Suicide (1988)
Movie
Doris Peters
Home and Away (1988)
TV
4
Grandma Kilker
The Harp in the South (1987)
TV
Grandma Kilker
The Harp in the South (1987)
Movie
Nellie Keene
The Flying Doctors (1986)
TV
Ada Simmonds
The Young Doctors (1976)
TV
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Known ForActing
Birthday1912-08-02
Deathday2002-06-05 (89 years old)
CitizenshipsAustralia
AwardsMember of the Order of Australia, British Empire Medal
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