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Name
  
Jill Forster

Role
  
Actress


Spouse
  
John Stanton (m. 1970)

Children
  
Polly Stanton

Pictures of Jill Forster

Awards
  
AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama

Nominations
  
AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actress

Movies and TV shows
  
Alvin Purple, Libido, Number 96, Say a Little Prayer, The Restless Years

Similar People
  
John Stanton, Tim Burstall, Andrew Knight, Richard Lowenstein, Fred Schepisi

Born
  
1936 (age 85 years), United Kingdom

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Jill Forster (born 1936) is a British Australian actress who came to Australia, as a model in 1964.

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Career

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Forster has been in numerous Australian television dramas including Motel, Number 96, The Box, The Restless Years, Starting Out, Prisoner, A Country Practice, The Flying Doctors, The Power, The Passion and SeaChange. She also acted in the hit sex-comedy film Alvin Purple (1973).

Personal life

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

Awards

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

    Actress
    2015
    Ladies Without Lipstick (Short) as
    Joyce
    2011
    Magic (Short) as
    Grandmother
    2006
    Irresistible as
    Helen
    2003
    Prisoner Queen-Mindless Music & Mirrorballs as
    Liza
    1998
    SeaChange (TV Series) as
    Meredith Monahan
    - Half Life (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - To Thine Own Self Be Relatively True (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Love in the Time of Coleridge (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Checks and Balances (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Eminent Persons (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - I Name Thee Bay of Pearls (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Blowing in the Wind (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Adversely Possessed (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Pipeline (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Bonfire of the VCRs (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Hungi Jury (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - How Much Greener Was My Neighbour's Valley (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Best Laid Plans (2000) - Meredith Monahan
    - Law and Order (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Other People's Opinions (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Kitty Litter (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Not Such Great Expectations (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Playing with Fire (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Manna from Heaven (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Looking Forward to the Past (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - The House That Jack Built (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Head for Water (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Sink or Swim (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Broken Hearts and Crustaceans (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Vaya Con Dios to All That (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - If Fish Could Fly (1999) - Meredith Monahan
    - Sex, Death and Bridges (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - Perchance to Dream (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - Love Me or Leave Me (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - The Accidental Activist (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - Balls and Friggin Good Luck (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - My Own Sweetheart (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - Stormy Weather (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - One of the Gang (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - The Fellowship of the Suit (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - The Official Story (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - A Matter of Taste (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - Full Fathom Five (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    - Something Rich and Strange (1998) - Meredith Monahan
    1996
    Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (TV Series) as
    Lady Clough
    - Prince of Hearts (1996) - Lady Clough
    1993
    Say a Little Prayer as
    Mrs Easterbrook
    1989
    The Power, the Passion (TV Series) as
    Sarah McAllister
    1988
    The Flying Doctors (TV Series) as
    Judith McLean
    - Bearing Gifts (1988) - Judith McLean
    1984
    A Country Practice (TV Series) as
    Liz Ferguson / Di Lyall
    - Not Enough Cooks: Part 2 (1987) - Liz Ferguson
    - Not Enough Cooks: Part 1 (1987) - Liz Ferguson
    - A Touch of Class: Part 2 (1984) - Di Lyall
    - A Touch of Class: Part 1 (1984) - Di Lyall
    1987
    Great Expectations: The Untold Story (TV Movie) as
    Miss Havisham
    1986
    Beyond Innocence as
    Jill Hansen
    1984
    Prisoner (TV Series) as
    Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.79 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.78 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.76 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.75 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.72 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.71 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.70 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.69 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.74 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    - Episode #6.73 (1984) - Kerryn Davies
    1983
    Starting Out (TV Series) as
    Dr. Jill Holt
    1983
    Carson's Law (TV Series) as
    Amelia Redman
    - Preselection (1983) - Amelia Redman
    - Lost Soul (1983) - Amelia Redman
    1982
    The Sullivans (TV Series) as
    Isabelle
    - Episode #1.1068 (1982) - Isabelle
    1982
    Crosstalk as
    Mrs. Stollier
    1981
    Bellamy (TV Mini Series) as
    Mrs. Baker
    - Vigilante (1981) - Mrs. Baker
    1977
    The Restless Years (TV Series) as
    Heather Russell
    1976
    The Box (TV Series) as
    Enid Parker
    - Episode #1.335 (1977) - Enid Parker
    - Episode #2.33 (1976) - Enid Parker
    1975
    Two Way Mirror (TV Movie) as
    Susan Maxwell
    1970
    Homicide (TV Series) as
    Ieva Zervos / Barbara Hillis / Judy Camplbell / ...
    - The Fellas Send Their Regards (1974) - Ieva Zervos
    - Yes, That's Sandra (1973) - Barbara Hillis
    - Born Loser (1973) - Judy Camplbell
    - Cat's Paw (1972) - Barbara Lacey
    - Don't Call the Cops (1971) - Eve Harrison
    - Short Circuit (1971) - Kim Ridley
    - The Doll (1970) - Karen Healey
    1973
    Number 96 (TV Series) as
    Helen Sheridan Sellars / Helen Sheridan
    1974
    The Evil Touch (TV Series) as
    Pamela Larsen
    - The Voyage (1974) - Pamela Larsen
    1974
    Silent Number (TV Series) as
    Prostitute
    - God's Will (1974) - Prostitute
    1973
    Alvin Purple as
    Mrs. Horwood
    1970
    Division 4 (TV Series) as
    Denise Mitchell / Deidre Simpson / Mrs. Hudson / ...
    - Charity Affair (1973) - Denise Mitchell
    - Damsel in Distress (1973) - Deidre Simpson
    - Big Bad John (1973) - Mrs. Hudson
    - Mr. Fifty Percent (1970) - Laura Montgomery
    1973
    Ryan (TV Series) as
    Nurse Porter / Sheila
    - The Far Away Girl (1973) - Nurse Porter
    - Miss. Ogilvie Repents (1973) - Sheila
    1973
    Matlock Police (TV Series) as
    Eve Taylor
    - Robbery (1973) - Eve Taylor
    1973
    Libido as
    Rosaline / Martin's mother (segment "The Child")
    1972
    Creature Features (TV Series) as
    Vampira (1972)
    1972
    Boney (TV Series) as
    Elaine Simpson
    - Boney Takes a Holiday (1972) - Elaine Simpson
    1972
    The Lady and the Law (TV Movie) as
    Peta Mann
    1972
    Birds in the Bush (TV Series) as
    The Secretary
    - Episode #1.1 (1972) - The Secretary
    1972
    A Time for Love (TV Series)
    - And Mother Used to Sing (1972)
    1972
    Catwalk (TV Series) as
    Sandra Goodall
    - The Second Time Around (1972) - Sandra Goodall
    1971
    Spyforce (TV Series) as
    Anna
    - The Assassin (1971) - Anna
    1970
    Freaky Black Friday Spook Special (TV Movie) as
    Vampira
    1969
    Skippy (TV Series) as
    Mary Lansbury
    - The Veteran (1969) - Mary Lansbury
    1968
    Motel (TV Series) as
    Gaye Gillian
    1967
    Hunter (TV Series) as
    Chris Charter / Alison Bean
    - War Hawks (1968) - Alison Bean
    - The Prometheus File: Part 3 (1967) - Chris Charter
    - The Prometheus File: Part 2 (1967) - Chris Charter
    Miscellaneous
    2015
    The Professor's Scary Movie Show (TV Series) (incidental dialogue script - 2 episodes)
    - Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (On The Vortexx) (2018) - (incidental dialogue script - uncredited)
    - Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (2015) - (incidental dialogue script - uncredited)
    Director
    1972
    Creature Features (TV Series) (1972)
    Writer
    1972
    Creature Features (TV Series) (writer - 1972)
    Self
    1980
    Celebrity Tattle Tales (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode dated 24 January 1980 (1980) - Self
    1978
    Micro Macro (TV Series) as
    Self
    1973
    Inside 'Alvin Purple' (TV Movie documentary) as
    Self
    1969
    The Match Game (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode dated 8 August 1969 (1969) - Self
    - Episode dated 7 August 1969 (1969) - Self
    - Episode dated 6 August 1969 (1969) - Self
    - Episode dated 5 August 1969 (1969) - Self
    - Episode dated 4 August 1969 (1969) - Self

    References

    Jill Forster Wikipedia


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