Liz Burch

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Liz Burch
Born (1954-10-18) 18 October 1954 (age 69)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1975–2006

Liz Burch (born 18 October 1954) is an Australian former actress.

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Her most high-profile roles are in the television series The Flying Doctors as Dr. Chris Randall, and Liz Cameron in Cop Shop . Burch is also known for her role in the Disney TV series Five Mile Creek . Subsequent credits include: Water Rats , Wildside , CrashBurn , All Saints , Ocean Girl , Blue Water High and Above the Law .

Filmography

Film

TitleYearRoleType
1995 Tunnel Vision Mrs. LeytonFeature film
1996RosesRoseFilm short

Television

YearTitleRoleType
1975 Behind the Legend Guest role: MaryTV series, 1 episode
1979StopwatchHerselfTV series
1980-1982 Cop Shop Regular role: Liz CameronTV series, 129 episodes
1982 Spring & Fall Guest role: BrendaTV series, 1 episode
1983 A Country Practice Guest role: Meredith BuckleyTV series, season 3, 2 episodes: "See Ya: Parts 1 & 2"
1983–1985 Five Mile Creek Regular role: Kate WallaceTV series, 39 episodes
1986–89; 1992 The Flying Doctors Regular role: Dr. Chris RandallTV series; 145 episodes
1987Have a GoGuest JudgeTV series, 3 episodes
1988 Play School Guest PresenterTV series, 1 episode
1991In Sydney TodayGuestTV series, 1 episode
1991 Chances Guest role: Sally KirkTV series, 1 episode
1991 Celebrity Family Feud HerselfTV series, 1 episode
1992 The Main Event HerselfTV series, 1 episode
1992 New Faces Guest JudgeTV series, 1 episode
1992 G.P. Guest role: Sally RicketsonTV series, 1 episode: "Strictly Confidential"
1992 The Flying Doctors Guest role: Dr. Chris RandallTV series, 1 episode
1993 Paradise Beach Guest role: Fiona McDermottTV pilot / film
1994World Vision Appeal: Vision For A Better WorldHerselfTV special
1995 G.P. Guest role: Leonie MiltonTV series, 1 episode: "Keeping Up With Yesterday"
1995 Mission Top Secret Recurring Guest role: Mrs. FowlerTV series, season 2, 4 episodes
1995World Vision Appeal: Vision For A Better WorldHerselfTV special
1996 Home and Away Guest role: Maureen RichardsTV series, 2 episodes: "1.1914", "1.1915"
1996 Water Rats Guest role: Susan WebbTV series, season 1, 1 episode: "Floater"
1996–1997 Ocean Girl Regular role: Dr. Dianne BatesTV series, season 3-4, 6 episodes
1999 Water Rats Recurring Guest role: Gillian SwainTV series, season 4, 5 episodes
1999 Wildside Recurring Guest role: Cynthia HolbeckTV series, 2 episodes: "2.9", "2.16"
1999–2000 All Saints Recurring Guest role: Di RichardsTV series, season 2-3, 3 episodes: "Lost and Found", "Valley of the Shadow: Parts 1 & 2"
2000 Above the Law Guest role: Claire WaterfordTV series, 1 episode: "The Devil You Don't Know"
2000 The Morning Show GuestTV series, 1 episode
2003 CrashBurn Regular Lead role: CandiceTV series, 13 episodes
2005–06 Blue Water High Regular role: JillyTV series, season 1-2, 46 episodes

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