Elspeth Ballantyne

Actor
BirthdayApr 20, 1939 (86 years old)
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
GenderFemale

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.

Known for

Meg Morris / Meg Jackson

Feb 27, 1979

Barbara Freeman, Wendy Ross, Alice Franklin

May 15, 1986

Rush

7.6

Edie

Sep 2, 2008

Miss Evelyn Purcell

Aug 27, 2007

Mrs. Pascoe

Dec 1, 1978

Eddie's Mother

Apr 21, 2005

Mrs. Woodbridge

Jun 8, 2006

Elizabeth

Jan 1, 1997

Loopy Laura

Apr 5, 2000

Coral Kiss

May 10, 1998

Mrs. Greenwood

Apr 17, 1988

Maureen Davis

Oct 20, 1964

Maxine

Apr 26, 2011

Millie

Mar 11, 1982

Shelagh MacBean

Aug 1, 1989

Desma

Jun 16, 2023

Maxine Daniels

Oct 10, 2022

Meg Morris / Meg Jackson

Feb 27, 1979

Barbara Freeman, Wendy Ross, Alice Franklin

May 15, 1986

Rush

7.6

Edie

Sep 2, 2008

Miss Evelyn Purcell

Aug 27, 2007

Mrs. Pascoe

Dec 1, 1978

Eddie's Mother

Apr 21, 2005

Acting


Participated in 12 movies, 6 TV series

2023


2022

Maxine Daniels


2011


2008

Rush

7.6

Edie


2007

Miss Evelyn Purcell


2006

Mrs. Woodbridge


2005

Eddie's Mother


2000

Loopy Laura


1998

Coral Kiss


1997

Elizabeth


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