Carole Skinner
Biography
Carole Skinner is a retired Australian actress whose career began on the stage and who became a familiar face on television. Born in Australia, she started acting in 1966 and first drew notice as a theater performer, earning high regard for her 1977 performance as Olive in Summer of the Seventeenth Doll. Her screen work began with a 1971 guest appearance in the series Dynasty, followed by a regular part in Lane End and guest roles in The Young Doctors and other dramas. She is best known for playing Nola McKenzie in Prisoner in 1983 and Doris Hudson in Sons and Daughters, and she later appeared as Delie Stock in the miniseries adaptations of Ruth Park's The Harp in the South and Poor Man's Orange. Her films include My Brilliant Career and Howling III (1987).
82years old
Turns 83 on May 8in 179 days
- Born Australia
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 8 years1987 to 1995
Every film, newest first
- 1995NapoleonIMDb rating 6.1
- 1987Howling IIIIMDb rating 3.6
- 1987The Good WifeIMDb rating 5.7
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First role
Skinner's first screen credit came in 1971, a guest appearance on the Australian series Dynasty, which is unrelated to the American series of the same name.
First role
Skinner's acting career started in 1966, and she became a well-known theater performer. In 1977, the Melbourne Theatre Company cast her as Olive in Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, a performance that drew high regard.
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