Julia Blake

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Julia Blake (born 1936)^[1] is an English-born Australian actress of theatre, television and film. She is known for her small screen role as Nancy McCormack on the Australian drama series Prisoner (Prisoner: Cell Block H), for which she appeared during the final season in 1986. She appeared in two earlier roles in the series, as Evelyn Randall (1981) and Alice Dodds (1983).

She won the 1989 AFI (AACTA) Award for Best Actress in a Miniseries for Eden's Lost, and the 1990 AFI (AACTA) Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role opposite Max von Sydow in the film Father. She also received AFI nominations for Travelling North (1987), Innocence (2000) and The Boys are Back (2009).

Personal life[]

Blake was born in Bristol, England, and studied drama at Bristol University.^[2] She married the Australian actor, later politician, Terry Norris in England in 1962, and they both moved to Australia, while working in repertory theatre in Yorkshire in 1962 (proquest). She has appeared in roles in theatre since 1963.^[3]

In 2018, she and Norris jointly received the Equity Lifetime Achievement Award.^[4] Their daughters are the actresses Sarah and Jane Norris.

Filmography[]

Film[]

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External links[]

• Julia Blake at IMDb

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