Sally Tayler

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Sally Tayler
Born
Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1970–1987
Known for
Parent Eric Tayler (father) Lyn James (mother)

Sally Tayler is an Australian actress known for several roles in Australian soap operas.

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Biography

She played the key role of Dr. Vicki Daniels in The Young Doctors in 1982–83. After that series ended she starred in the short-lived soap opera Waterloo Station (1983). [1] She starred in 1984's Super Sleuth [2] and in 1985 she played Samantha Morrell in Sons and Daughters . [3] In 1986 she played a lead in the pilot of Shark's Paradise . [4]

In the early 1980s she travelled to the United Kingdom to work, scoring a guest role playing Lisa, an Australian shop-lifter, in an episode of Minder [5] along with former "Young Doctors" and Waterloo Station co-star, Julianne White. [6]

She is the daughter of The Young Doctors actress Lyn James, who played Helen Gordon in the show, and the New Zealand-born producer and director, Eric Tayler. [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleType
1987 Les Patterson Saves the World RhondaFeature film

Television

YearTitleRoleType
1982 The Young Doctors Recurring role: Vicki DanielsTV series, 74 episodes
1983 Minder Guest role: LisaTV series UK, 1 episode
1983 MPSIB Guest roleTV series, 1 episode
1983–1984 Waterloo Station Regular role: Sally EdwardsTV series, 40 episodes
1984 Special Squad Guest roleTV series, 1 episode
1984 Super Sleuth Recurring role: Sarah ClarkeTV movie
1985–1986 Sons and Daughters Regular role: Samantha Morrell (as Sally Taylor)TV series, 148 episodes
1986 Shark's Paradise Lead role: Billie RileyTV movie

References

  1. ↑ Wilmouth, Peter (27 January 1983), "The policeman's lot", The Age
  2. ↑ Lee Lewes, Jacqueline (12 August 1984), "Whodunnit with a difference", The Sydney Morning Herald
  3. ↑ Lee Lewes, Jacqueline (20 May 1984), "The plot thickens", The Sun-Herald
  4. ↑ Lee Lewes, Jacqueline (2 November 1986), "A seagull wings its way through the sky and some television trash is born", The Sun-Herald
  5. ↑ "Special 'Minder' guests", The Canberra Times, 21 May 1984
  6. ↑ Lamont, Leonie (20 May 1984), "Arfur 'n Terry turn to minding Aussie girls", The Canberra Times
  7. ↑ Houghton, Tom (1 June 2017). "Rhondda soap star Lyn James has died age 87". Wales Online. Retrieved 2 June 2017.


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