Vera Plevnik
Vera Plevnik (1955 – 27 January 1982) was an Australian actress best known for winning a Logie for her performance in The John Sullivan Story.[1][2]
She died in a car crash near Bateman's Bay.[3]
She was a friend of James Reyne and her life inspired several of his songs.[4]
Select credits[]
- The Golden Oldies (1977) – play
- The John Sullivan Story (1979) – TV movie
- Young Ramsay (1980) – TV series – episode "The Littlest Goldmine"
- The Same Stream (1981) – short
- The Fame is Shared (1981) – live performance[5]
- Conundra (1982) – play
- Monkey Grip (1982) – film
- Going Down (1983) – film[6]
References[]
- ^ "The Logie winners". The Canberra Times. 15 March 1980. p. 3. Retrieved 28 December 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "VERA PLEVNIK she does it her way". The Australian Women's Weekly. 4 June 1980. p. 57 Supplement: FREE Your TV Magazine. Retrieved 28 December 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Actress dies in car smash". The Canberra Times. 29 January 1982. p. 3. Retrieved 28 December 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Going Down". australianscreen. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "What's On Where". Filmnews. Sydney. 1 August 1981. p. 14. Retrieved 28 December 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Sawyer, Mark (15 April 2011). "The morning after the night before". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
External links[]
- Vera Plevnik at IMDb
- Vera Plevnik at AusStage
Categories:
- Australian television actresses
- 1955 births
- 1982 deaths
- 20th-century Australian actresses
- Road incident deaths in New South Wales
- Logie Award winners