June Salter
Australian actress in film and television
Born
June 22nd, 1932
93 years ago
Died
September 15th, 2001
24 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian actress established a career in film, television, and theatre spanning several decades. Salter started her career in the 1950s, performing in various Australian productions. She gained notable recognition for her role in the television series 'The Sullivans', portraying the character of Grace Sullivan. Salter also appeared in films such as 'The Devil's Playground' and 'The Night We Tied the Leigh', showcasing her range as an actress. Her contributions to the performing arts included work for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, where she featured in numerous radio and television programs. Salter's dedication to the craft resulted in a loyal following and a lasting legacy in the Australian entertainment industry.
played Grace Sullivan in 'The Sullivans'
appeared in 'The Devil's Playground'
featured in 'The Night We Tied the Leigh'
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