Mary Ward was an Australian actress who is best known for her roles in Blue Heelers, If This Be Sin, and Cop Shop. Born on March 6, 1915, in Fremantle, Western Australia, she enjoyed a long career in acting before passing away on July 19, 2021.
Personal and Family Life
Mary Ward began her training as an actress in England before World War II. During the war, she returned to Australia, where she worked as an announcer for the ABC. After the war, she moved back to England, resuming her theater work and taking roles with the BBC.
Death and Legacy
Mary Ward died on July 19, 2021, in Murrumbeena, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, due to natural causes. She left behind a legacy as a talented actress who made significant contributions to both Australian and British television and theater.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Born to Run | 1977-10-13 | Marian Castle |
Eureka Stockade | 1949-01-26 | Lady Hotham |
Jenny Kissed Me | 1986-02-06 | Grace |
Amy | 1998-08-27 | Mrs. Mullins |
Gaslight | 1958-01-08 | Elizabeth |
The Damnation of Harvey McHugh | 1994-06-02 | Ivy |
Girls of Sunset Place | 2012-03-15 | Taylor Madison |
Prisoner: Cell Block H | 1979-02-27 | Mum Brooks |
The Henderson Kids | 1985-05-09 | Mrs. Cathcart |
The Henderson Kids II | 1987-06-06 | Mrs. Cathcart |