Cast & creator
Janet Kingsbury
Best known for Doctor Doctor, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, Barrier Reef
Janet Kingsbury (born 1939) is an English-born Australian actress. To viewers of a certain age in Australia, Janet is best remembered for her 17 year stint (1969–1986) on Play School. Her other acting credits include an early appearance on Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, The Restless Years, A Country Practice and All Saints. Her most recent TV credit was in a 2016 episode of Doctor Doctor. Janet was married to TV director Arch Nicholson, but he died in 1990 aged just 49.
Also known as: Jan Kingsbury
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1968–2016 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (8)
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Doctor Doctor
Old Lady
2016
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Miss Vernon
1968
Barrier Reef
Mrs. Holmes
1971
Dark Age
Ann Wilson
1987
Let the Balloon Go
Mrs. Sumner
1976
Flashpoint
Vicky
1972
Army Wives
Blonde Woman
1987
Early Frost
Peg Prentice
1982