Roslyn Gentle billed as Ros Gentle and Roz Gentle, is an
Australian
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actress, best known for her role in the television series ''
Prisoner
A prisoner (also known as an inmate or detainee) is a person who is deprived of liberty against their will. This can be by confinement, captivity, or forcible restraint. The term applies particularly to serving a prison sentence in a prison.
...
'' as librarian/prostitute Laura Gardiner/Brandy Carter – an inmate who suffers from
multiple personality disorder
Dissociative identity disorder (DID), better known as multiple personality disorder or multiple personality syndrome, is a mental disorder characterized by the presence of at least two distinct and relatively enduring personality states.
The di ...
– in 1983.
She also played
Anna Rossi, a romantic interest for
Jim Robinson in the 1985 season of ''
Neighbours
''Neighbours'' is an Australian television soap opera, which has aired since 18 March 1985. It was created by television executive Reg Watson. The Seven Network commissioned the show following the success of Watson's earlier soap '' Sons an ...
''.
She acted in two episodes of situation comedy ''
Mother and Son
''Mother and Son'' is an Australian television sitcom that was broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) from 16 January 1984 until 21 March 1994. The show stars Ruth Cracknell, Garry McDonald, Henri Szeps and Judy Morris. It ...
'', as Wendy, the girlfriend of Arthur Beare (
Garry McDonald
Garry George McDonald AO (born 30 October 1948) is an Australian actor, satirist and comedian. In a career spanning five decades he has had many theatre, television and film roles, and has been listed as a National Living Treasure. He is bes ...
), whose mother Maggie (
Ruth Cracknell
Ruth Winifred Cracknell AM (6 July 1925 – 13 May 2002) was an Australian character and comic actress, comedienne and author, her career encompassing all genres including radio, theatre, television and film. She appeared in many dramatic as we ...
) tries to drive off. Most recently she played "The Demon" juror in
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story.
Filmography
References
External links
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Australian television actresses
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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