Rona Coleman
Rona Coleman is a former actress, best known for appearing in soap opera Sons and Daughters for a 210-episode run from 1984 to 1985. As Heather O'Brien, she was the wife of Mike O'Brien, played by Ken James, and mother to two children, Katie and Jeff (played by Jane Seaborn and Craig Morrison). The family were eventually written-out of the series after a year, although Heather would return for a guest stint after the rest of the O'Brien's all departed.[1]
Rona Coleman | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1965-1999 |
| Known for | Sons and Daughters |
Coleman has also appeared in Homicide, Matlock Police, Richmond Hill, E Street (as Veronica Bromley), A Country Practice, Water Rats, Home and Away and All Saints and the TV film Without Warning.
She has also featured in numerous theatre roles from 1965 until 1982, including Shakespeare roles like Hamlet and A Midsummer Night's Dream.[2] In 1970, she performed as Eliza Doolittle in a national tour of My Fair Lady.[3]
Filmography (selected)
| Title | Year | Role |
| Homicide | 1968 | Guest role Brenda Muir |
| Contrabandits (TV series) | 1968 | Denise Payne |
| Matlock Police (TV series) | 1971 | Gay Lincoln |
| Starstruck | 1982 | Backup Singer 3 |
| Sons and Daughters (TV series) | 1984-1985 | Heather O'Brien (210 episodes) |
| Richmond Hill (TV series) | 1988 | Alice Costello |
| A Country Practice (TV series) | 1988 | Anita Novak |
| Home and Away (TV series) | 1992/1997 | Carol Watson/Celebrant |
| All Saints (TV series) | 1999 | Cheryl Williams |
| Water Rats | 1999 | Mrs. Firth |
| Without Warning (TV movie) | 1999 | Stella |
References
- Movement at the Station
- Ausstage. "Rona Coleman".
- Radic, Leonard (30 March 1970) A Slightly tired lady; The Age