Margo Lee
Margaret Stella Lee (20 June 1923 – 16 October 1987) credited as Margo Lee, was an Australian actor and singer of radio, stage, film and TV.[1]
Life
[edit]Lee was in 1923 in the Leichhardt area of Sydney. Her parents were Margaret Clara (born Draper) and a dentist named John Llewellin Hogg.[1]
She worked briefly in Hollywood.[2]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]- Into the Straight (1949) as Zara Marlowe
- The Twelve Pound Look (1956) (TV movie) as Kate[3]
- The Importance of Being Earnest[4] (1957) (TV movie) as Gwendolyn
- Don't Listen Ladies (1963) (TV movie) as Madeleine
- Flowering Cherry (1963) (TV movie) as Isobel Cherry
- Tim (1979) as Mrs Harrington
- Starstruck (1982) as Pearl
Television
[edit]- Whiplash (1959-60)
- Stormy Petrel (1960)[4] as Elizabeth Macarthur
- The Outcasts (1961) as Mrs John MacArthur
- The Purple Jacaranda (1964) (miniseries) as Anne James
- Voyage Out (1969)
- The Mike Walsh Show (1977) (TV series) Song performance "My Hero" with Dinah Lee, Tim Hall & Phil Haldeman
- Run From the Morning (1978) (miniseries)
- Patrol Boat (1979-83) as Matron Whylie
- The Mike Walsh Show (1983) (TV series) Guest as herself.
Theatre
[edit]- Top of the Bill (1954) at Phillip Street Theatre
- Charlie Girl (1971) at Her Majesty’s Theatre, Melbourne
References
[edit]- ^ a b Martha Rutledge, 'Lee, Margaret Stella (Meg) (1923–1987)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lee-margaret-stella-meg-14146/text25157, published first in hardcopy 2012, accessed online 29 May 2016.
- ^ "Family first for Margo Lee". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 23, no. 4[?]. Australia. 25 April 1956. p. 15. Retrieved 29 May 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (30 January 2022). "Forgotten Australian Television Plays: The Twelve Pound Look". Filmink. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ a b Rutledge, Martha, "Margaret Stella (Meg) Lee (1923–1987)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 4 August 2024
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