Here are 2 famous actresses from Australia died in 2014:
Elaine Lee (December 23, 1939 Springs-September 17, 2014 Sydney) was an Australian actor.
Born in the small suburb of Springs, Elaine Lee began her acting career in Australia in the 1960s, with small roles on television and in theater productions. Her breakthrough role came in 1971 with the popular TV series "Dynasty," where she played the character of Karen Atkinson. She also appeared in several other popular TV shows including "Homicide," "Division 4," and "Matlock Police."
Lee's film career began in 1971 with the release of the critically acclaimed Australian film "Sunstruck." Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, she appeared in several other Australian films including "Petersen," "The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith," and "Wrong World."
In addition to her film and television work, Lee was also an accomplished stage actress. She performed in many theater productions in Australia, including Shakespearean plays and musicals, such as "West Side Story" and "My Fair Lady."
Throughout her career, Lee's talent and dedication to her craft earned her numerous award nominations and critical acclaim. She continued to act in films and on stage up until her death in 2014, at the age of 74.
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Wendy Hughes (July 29, 1952 Melbourne-March 8, 2014 Sydney) was an Australian actor and film producer. She had two children, Charlotte Haywood and Jay Juillet.
Wendy Hughes began her career as a stage actress and later transitioned to television and film. She was known for her roles in films such as "My Brilliant Career", "Lonely Hearts", and "The Man from Snowy River". Hughes was a versatile actress and received critical acclaim for her performances in both dramatic and comedic roles. In addition to acting, she also worked as a producer on various film projects. In 1993, she was awarded the AFI Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in the film "Boundaries". Wendy Hughes passed away in 2014 after a long battle with cancer. She left behind a lasting legacy in the Australian entertainment industry.
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