Lorraine Bayly

Lorraine Bayly

  • Birthday: 1937-01-16
  • Place of birth: Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Lorraine Bayly (born 16 January 1937) is a popular Australian stage and screen actress. She is a direct descendant of Captain Cook's astrologer, William Bayly. Bayly has been a performer since she was a child, and became a professional actress in 1954, having started as a theatre performer. She is a founding member of Sydney's Ensemble Theatre, and best known for her Logie-winning role as Grace (Mum) Sullivan in the long running soap, The Sullivans. She retired from acting due to her health complications in 2019.

Filmography

The Man from Snowy River

1982

As Rosemary Hume

Ride a Wild Pony

1975

As Mrs. Ellison

The Challenge

1986

As Eileen Bond

Locks of Love

2014

As Doris

When the Queen Came to Town

2014

As Story Teller

Fatty Finn

1980

As Maggie McGrath

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