Lorraine Bayly
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 16, 1937
- Died
- February 28, 2026 (aged 89)
- Birthplace
- Narrandera, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Lorraine Bayly (born 16 January 1937) is a popular Australian stage and screen actress. She is a direct descendant of Captain Cook's astrologer, William Bayly. Bayly has been a performer since she was a child, and became a professional actress in 1954, having started as a theatre performer. She is a founding member of Sydney's Ensemble Theatre, and best known for her Logie-winning role as Grace (Mum) Sullivan in the long running soap, The Sullivans. She retired from acting due to her health complications in 2019.
Known For
Filmography
Locks of Love
Movie · as Doris
When the Queen Came to Town
Movie · as Story Teller
Talkin' 'Bout Your Generation
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
Through My Eyes
TV · as Avis · 2 eps
Grim Pickings
TV · as Betsy · 2 eps
Rafferty's Rules
TV · as Gwen Forster · 2 eps
The Challenge
TV · as Eileen Bond · 6 eps
Carson's Law
TV · as Jennifer Carson · 184 eps
The Man from Snowy River
Movie · as Rosemary Hume
Fatty Finn
Movie · as Maggie McGrath
The Sullivans
TV · as Grace Sullivan · 598 eps
Ride a Wild Pony
Movie · as Mrs. Ellison
The Interpretaris
Movie · as Vera Balovna