Elspeth Ballantyne

Known for ActingBorn 1939-04-20 (age 87)Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Elspeth Ballantyne (born 20 April 1939) is an Australian retired actress, who appeared in productions in theatre, television and films over a career that spanned nearly 60 years, a veteran of the industry having started her career as a child actor and becoming a staple of the theatre starting from in 1947 and by the age of 15 in 1954 had turned professional. She became best known for her role in the TV cult series Prisoner from 1979 to 1986 as original character of but fair Prison Officer Meg Jackson (later Morris). Ballantyne's parents were actors and she is the sister of film producer Jane Ballantyne. She was married to actor Dennis Miller from 1968 to 1977.Read more

Movies & web series

Blowing Hot and Cold

Captain Johnno

SeaChange

Rush

Prisoner

Three Dollars

Breakfast in Paris

The Flying Doctors

Blue Fin

End Play

City Homicide

Homicide

One Way Ticket

Selkie

The Caterpillar Wish

Boronia Boys

Mondo Maniacs

Boronia Backpackers

Life in Australia: Melbourne