Margaret Escott
Margaret Escott is best remembered as the author of the novel Show down.
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Dorothy Hewett
Hewett’s frank and often personal depiction of female sexuality and strength was at times controversial, but cemented her reputation as a leading feminist, politically aware Australian writer who mastered many genres.
Elizabeth Inchbald
English actress, dramatist and novelist
Wendy Blacklock
Wendy Blacklock acted in some of the most iconic Australian television series of the 1970s, including Skippy, Homicide and Boney and also had a long-running role as ‘Mummy’ in the popular Australian television series Number 96 (1972-1977).
Anne Oldfield
English actress – The theatrical idol of her day, her exquisite acting was the delight of her contemporaries, while her beauty and generosity found innumerable eulogists.
Annie Horniman
English dramatic manager and producer.
Eleonora Duse
Italian actress
Anne Charlotte Edgren-Leffler
Swedish realistic novelist and dramatist
Gabrielle Réjane
French actress, called “the very essence of the Parisienne.”
Fanny Janauschek
Celebrated theatre actress from Prague