Cheryl Stark

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Cheryl Stark

Portrayed by

Caroline Gillmer
Colette Mann

First appearance

July 26, 1993
Episode 1966

Last appearance

September 30, 1996
Episode 2711

Cause/reason

Died of complications following a morphine injection after being hit by car

Profile

Date of birth

4 March 1950^[1]

Date of death

27 September 1996 (aged 46)

Relationships
Parents	Hector Kratz (father) (deceased) Marlene Kratz
Sibling(s)	Patrick Kratz
Spouse(s)	Maurie Stark
Children	Janine Stark Darren Stark Danni Stark Brett Stark Louise Carpenter
Nieces and nephews	Sam Kratz (nephew)

Cheryl Stark (née Kratz) was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Caroline Gillmer from 1993 until the character's death in 1996. Colette Mann took over the role in late 1995 to early 1996 while Gillmer was ill.

[edit] Character bios.

Cheryl entered in 1993. She was Lou Carpenter's girlfriend, and in 1994, Cheryl's daughter, Shannon Louise "Lolly" Carpenter, supposedly Lou's child, was born. In 1996 Cheryl saved 2-year-old Lolly from an oncoming car, but was hit by the car herself. Doctor Karl Kennedy accidentally gave Cheryl a morphine injection whilst trying to save Cheryl's life. This injection killed her.

[edit] Family tree

Hector Kratz (father) (deceased), married to Marlene Kratz (mother)
- Cheryl Kratz, married to Maurie Stark (deceased), then had a long-term relationship with Lou Carpenter during which she had a brief affair with John Allen
  - Janine Stark (daughter)
  - Darren Stark (son)
  - Danni Stark (daughter)
  - Brett Stark (son)
  - Lolly Allen (daughter)
- Patrick Kratz (brother), married to Sarah Kratz
  - Sam Kratz (nephew), married to Annalise Hartman