Nikki Coghill

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Nikki Coghill
Born
Nicola Vicars Coghill

(1964-01-04) 4 January 1964 (age 59)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1982–present

Nicola Vicars Coghill (born 4 January 1964) is an Australian actress. She is best known for playing the roles of Sister Jackie Crane in The Flying Doctors , and Miranda Parker in Neighbours .

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Career

Coghill was born in Melbourne.[ citation needed ] She has appeared in many Australian television series and movies. Her television roles include:

In 2007, Coghill joined the cast of long-running Australian soap Neighbours , [1] as Miranda Parker, who is the wife of Steve Parker, and the mother of Bridget Parker and Riley Parker. [2] In 2009, Coghill, as well as Eloise Mignon and Steve Bastoni, made public that they were leaving Neighbours.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleType
1984 Annie's Coming Out University GirlFeature film
1985 Rebel All Girl BandFeature film
1986 Playing Beatie Bow DoveyFeature film
1986 Twelfth Night Party GuestFeature film
1987 Dark Age Cathy PopeFeature film
1987 The Time Guardian AnnieFeature film
1987Uncle Sam's at the DoorFilm short
1987 Running from the Guns JillFeature film
1994 Point of No Return Kate MaguireFeature film
2013Noble SilenceShellFilm short
2017Six Steps to Eternal DeathMotherFilm short

Television

YearTitleRoleType
1982 The Sullivans TV series
1983 Starting Out Margot Fallon-SmithTV series, 85 episodes
1983 Waterloo Station TV series, 1 episode
1984Six of the BestTV series
1984 Sons and Daughters Nikki HollandTV series, 3 episodes
1984SoldiersTV film
1986 A Fortunate Life EvelynTV miniseries, 1 episode
1986 Sword of Honour VivienneTV miniseries, 4 episodes
1987 Rock 'N' Roll Cowboys Teena TungstenTV film
1987 Willing and Abel TV series, 1 episode
1988 The Fremantle Conspiracy HannaTV miniseries, 2 episodes
1988 Mike Willesee's Australians Lilly MolloyTV anthology series, 1 episode 'Les Darcy'
1988 Stringer TV series, 1 episode
1988-89 All the Way Terry O'RourkeTV series, 8 episodes
1988Life Education Television AppealHerselfTV special
1989; 1992 The Flying Doctors Jackie CraneTV series, 1 episode
1989 Rafferty's Rules Jenny BurnsTV series, 1 episode
1989The Saint in Australia (aka Fear in Fun Park )FelicityTV film
1990 All the Rivers Run II Philadelphia 'Delie' EdwardsTV miniseries, 2 episodes
1991 Hey Hey It's Saturday Contestant ("Red Faces" segment)TV series, 1 episode
1992 The Flying Doctors Sandra WetherbyTV series
1992; 1994 What's Cooking GuestTV series, 2 episodes
1991 Acropolis Now RebeccaTV series, 1 episode
1992 Hey Dad..! Yolande Le ClercTV series, 1 episode
1992 Tonight Live with Steve Vizard GuestTV series, 1 episode
1992 The Morning Show GuestTV series, 1 episode
1992In Sydney TodayGuestTV series, 1 episode
1992 What's Cooking Christmas Special GuestTV special
1993 Minder in Australia Sandra HamiltonTV series, 2 episodes
1993-99 Good Morning Australia GuestTV series, 6 episodes
1993 Time Trax Katherine VickersTV series, 1 episode
1994 Hey Hey It's Saturday GuestTV series, 2 episodes
1994 The Bob Morrison Show Lizzy MorrisonTV series, 26 episodes
1994Ernie and DeniseGuestTV series, 1 episode
1994 Sale of the Century ContestantTV series, 1 episode
1996 G.P. TV series, 1 episode
1997 Blue Heelers Felicity McMurtrieTV series, 1 episode
1999 Thunderstone Liz DanielsTV series, 45 episodes
2001 The Pretender TV series, 1 episode
2002 Guinevere Jones Faerie QueenTV series
2002 McLeod's Daughters Gabi HardingTV series, 1 episode
2007-09 Neighbours Miranda ParkerTV series, 230 episodes
2007 9am with David & Kim GuestTV series, 1 episode
2008 Neighbours' on Five HerselfTV documentary, UK
2010 City Homicide Heather WorthingtonTV series, 1 episode
2013 It's a Date PaulineTV series, 1 episode
2017 Offspring Christine EdmundTV series, 1 episode
2019 Bad Mothers JoTV series, 1 episode

Personal life

Nikki Coghill has two daughters and lives in Melbourne with her husband.[ citation needed ]

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