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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Colette Mann (born 17 February 1950)[1] is an Australian actress, singer, TV and radio presenter, choreographer and author/writer and media personality, she has been in the entertainment industry for over 50 years.[1]

Mann appeared in two Grundy Organisation TV series, the prison drama, Prisoner, as Doreen May Anderson Burns, between 1979 and 1984, and later, in Neighbours, appearing from 2012 to February 2022, as Sheila Canning. She had previously appeared in the latter series in 1995 in an 8-week role.

She has appeared also in The Flying Doctors and Blue Heelers television series and the 2000 film The Dish. She has written two books and had a column in New Idea magazine.

Biography

Early life

Mann, born in Melbourne and trained at a local Melbourne dancing school as a child until about 19 or 20, and then went to a professional dance school and trained under Betty Pounder, a choreographer for J.C. Williamson Theatre Ltd. and obtained an arts degree in law at university and taught at a secondary school[2]

Television acting career

In her first high-profile role, Mann appeared in the Network Ten soap opera, Prisoner as Doreen Burns, for which she was an original cast member during the first four seasons (1979–1982). Mann resigned from the role in March 1982[3] to pursue other projects and her final episode (episode 304) was broadcast in August 1982. She did however make guest appearances in 1983 and 1984.

She has appeared in The Flying Doctors, MDA and Blue Heelers. In 1988, Mann portrayed the role of "Edith Fraser" in the American television movie Outback Bound, which also starred American actors Donna Mills and John Schneider. From late 1995, Mann briefly took over the role of Cheryl Stark in the soap opera Neighbours for eight weeks when Caroline Gillmer was taken ill.[4] From February 2012, Mann joined the cast of Neighbours again as regular character Sheila Canning.[4] In February 2022 Mann had permanently exited the show.[5]

Post Neighbours

Mann has also appeared for numerous Screen Star Events in the UK.[6] In 2023 she appeared at the Screen Star 15 year event alongside Tammy MacIntosh and Jacquie Brennan.[7]

Mann revealed in an interview in 2022 with Talking Prisoner[8] that during the filming for series 7 of Wentworth she had a cameo alongside Val Lehman and Fiona Spence as the series at the time had not been formally renewed for its final series, she said that they filmed their cameo for the final episode of series 7 but the scene was not used in the scenes that went to air.[9]

Presenter

Mann has also appeared as a presenter on the TV shows The Don Lane Show, Hey Hey It's Saturday, What's Cooking, Good Morning Australia and The Circle. She has been a fill-in presenter for Glenn Ridge on talk back radio MTR 1377. She has also appeared on Jeremy Vine Channel 5 in July 2019.

Mann was part of a three-woman troupe in the 1980s called The Mini Busettes with fellow Prisoner actresses Jane Clifton and Betty Bobbitt. They performed for three seasons at Melbourne's Le Joke comedy venue and at many Sydney league clubs.[10]

Theatre

Mann played the role of Buttercup in Opera Australia's production of HMS Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan in 2005.Шаблон:Citation needed Mann also appeared on stage as Shirley, the battleaxe owner of Broken Hill pub, in Priscilla Queen of the Desert - the Musical in 2010.[11]

In 2023 Mann joined the pantomime in the UK for Beauty and The Beast for its 2023 season.[12]

Author

She has also written two books, It's A Mann's World (1990) and Give Me A Break (2002) and also writes for magazine New Idea as a feature, talking about her family and sons.[13]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Type
1974 Between Wars Student in Revue Feature film
1982 Kitty and the Bagman Doris de Salle Feature film
2000 The Dish Betty the Bush Poet Feature film
2009 Just Desserts Frances Film short
2013 By a Loved One Mother Film short
2014 Grace Under Water Toni Film short

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1972 Matt Flinders Herself TV series
1974 The Champion (ABC TV) unknown role ABC TV movie
1978 Cop Shop Chris TV series, 1 episode
1979–1984 Prisoner Doreen Anderson / Doreen Burns / Doreen TV series, Regular cast (seasons 1–4), recurring (seasons 5–6)
1979 The Franky Doyle Story Doreen Anderson TV movie
1981 Prisoner in Concert Doreen Burns TV special
1988 Always Afternoon Doreen SBS TV miniseries, 1 episode
1988 Outback Bound Edith Fraser TV movie
1991 The Flying Doctors Trisha / Grace 1 episode: "Dirty Linen"
1991 The Flying Doctors Grace TV series, 1 episode: "Family"
1993 Stark Dixie ABC TV miniseries, 3 episodes
1994 The Man from Snowy River aka "Snowy River: The McGregor Saga' Mrs. Carney TV series, 4 episodes
1994 Day to Day Herself TV series
1995 The Client Lorraine TV series US, 1 episode: "Child's Play"
1995–1996 Neighbours Cheryl Stark TV series, 23 episodes
1997 Frontline Herself ABC TV series, 1 episode
JAG E.R. nurse TV series US, 1 episode: "Ghosts"
1999 Party of Five Nurse TV series US, 1 episode: "Fate, Hope and Charity"
2002 History's Mysteries Re-enactor TV series US, 1 episode
2003 MDA Daphne Lowe ABC TV series, 1 episode: "A Time and a Place"
Blue Heelers Denise Pertucci TV series, 1 episode: "Motherhood"
2005 H.M.S. Pinafore Little Buttercup TV special
2006 Temptation Herself TV series, 1 episode
2010 Sleuth 101 Ann ABC TV series, 1 episode: "Late and Live"
2012–2022 Neighbours [14] Sheila Canning TV series Regular cast: 1248 episodes
2016 All Star Family Feud [15] Herself - Contestant with Colette Mann & Val Lehman TV series, 1 episode
Neighbours: Summer Stories Sheila Canning Web series
2017 Neighbours vs Time Travel Sheila Canning Web series
2019 Wentworth (TV series) [16] Cameo Appearance: New Inmate Season 7 ep 10 (Scene Deleted)
2021 Fisk Mrs Popovitch ABC TV series, 1 episode: "Taken"
2022 Fisk Irma ABC TV series 1 episode "A Very Handsome Woman"
Self / Interviews
Year Title Role Notes
2022 Talking Prisoner Self 1 episode
2019-21 Jeremy Vine (TV programme) Self 3 episodes
2019 Loose Women Self 1 episode
2015 The Living Room (TV series) Self 1 episode
Studio 10 [17] Self 1 episode
2013 The Morning Show (TV program) [18] Self 1 episode
2011 A Current Affair Self 1 episode
2011-12 The Circle Self 4 episodes
2010 Spicks and Specks (TV series) Self 1 episode [19]
2007-10 20 to 1 Self 15 episodes
2006 Crown Australian Celebrity Poker; Challenge Self
2002 New Idea: 100 Fabulous Years Self
1998 In Melbourne Tonight Self
1996 Midday with Kerri-Anne Herself - Guest TV series, 1 episode
Roy and HG Herself - Guest ABC TV series, 1 episode
Ten's 40 Fun Years Herself TV special
1995 Sale of the Century: Battle of the TV Classics Herself TV series, 4 episodes
1992 The Main Event Herself TV series, 1 episode
Tonight Live with Steve Vizard Herself - Guest TV series, 1 episode
1993-2005 Good Morning Australia Herself - Regular Guest TV series
1989 In Melbourne Today Guest - Herself TV series, 1 episode
1987 Have a Go Herself - Guest Judge TV series, 3 episodes
1986 Punchlines Herself TV special
Kids 21st Birthday Channel Ten Telethon Guest -Herself TV special
1984-1985 Hey Hey It's Saturday Mann's report from herself TV series
1985-1992 The Midday Show Herself - Regular Guest TV series
1985 Daryl Somers Blankety Blanks Herself - Panelist TV series, 5 episodes
1984 The Mike Walsh Show Guest - Herself TV series, 1 episode
1984 The Mike Walsh Show Guest - Herself TV series, 1 episode
1982-1983 The Don Lane Show Herself TV series, 9 episodes
1983 Telethon, South Australia 1983 Guest - Herself TV special
1982 Carols By Candlelight Guest - Herself TV special

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