| 词条 | Sheila Kennelly |
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}}{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2014}} Sheila Kennelly (born {{date of birth and age|df=yes|28 December 1936}}[1] in Marine Square, Brighton, Sussex, South East England), also credited as Sheila Kenneally, is a retired English Australian character actress of theatre, television and film, with a career spanning over 50 years in the industry. She is best known for her roles in TV soap operas and serials. Early lifeKennelly arrived from England to Australia with her family, and attended North Sydney Girls' High School before training at the Independent Theatre. She started her career in stage plays, appearing at such venues as the Old Tote Theatre and Nimrod Theatre Company, before taking a lengthy Arts Council tour of A View from the Bridge, as well as many roles at the Neutral Bay Music Hall. CareerKennelly has been a staple of the small screen since the late 1960s, working firstly on plays at the ABC and then several television soap opera and comedy relief roles. She became a household name in soap opera in the Ten Network series Number 96 as a brassy bubbly barmaid, along with her on-screen husband amateur inventor Les Whittaker (Gordon McDougall). The duo were conceived as comedy characters and added to the cast of the series a few months after it premiered in 1972. She remained with the series for four and a half years, and featured in the film version in 1974. She subsequently went on to appear as Rosa Berlucci, a "cheery wog" in the sitcom Kingswood Country in 1980. She popped up in cameo roles in miniseries throughout the 1980s, and made guest appearances on shows like Glenview High, the children's show Secret Valley, The Flying Doctors, the short-lived Hampton Court and three roles in A Country Practice. In 1987 she was given the role of retired carnival worker Floss McPhee, an original cast member on the seven network series Home and Away, appearing from the pilot episode in January 1988. She remained in the role until being written out the following year. In the 1990s and 2000s she has had roles in Big Sky and All Saints, and has returned in numerous guest appearances in Home and Away, from 2000 until 2008. Selected filmography
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