Elspeth Ballantyne
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.
Filmography
Mondo Maniacs
as Desma
Mondo Maniacs
as Desma
Boronia Backpackers
as Maxine Daniels
Boronia Backpackers
as Maxine Daniels
Boronia Boys
as Maxine
Boronia Boys
as Maxine
The Caterpillar Wish
as Mrs. Woodbridge
The Caterpillar Wish
as Mrs. Woodbridge
Three Dollars
as Eddie's Mother
Three Dollars
as Eddie's Mother
Selkie
as Loopy Laura
Selkie
as Loopy Laura
One Way Ticket
as Elizabeth
One Way Ticket
as Elizabeth
Blowing Hot and Cold
as Shelagh MacBean
Blowing Hot and Cold
as Shelagh MacBean
Captain Johnno
as Mrs. Greenwood
Captain Johnno
as Mrs. Greenwood
Breakfast in Paris
as Millie
Breakfast in Paris
as Millie
Blue Fin
as Mrs. Pascoe
Blue Fin
as Mrs. Pascoe
End Play
as Welfare Officer
End Play
as Welfare Officer
Life in Australia: Melbourne
Life in Australia: Melbourne