Fiona Corke
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| Fiona Corke | |
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 Fiona Corke as Gail Robinson in Neighbours |
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| Born | September 24, 1961  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Fiona Corke (born September 24, 1961 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian actress best known for her role as Gail Robinson on the Australian soap opera Neighbours.
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[edit] Career
Corke began her career with a minor role in the film I Live with Me Dad, before guest staring on Prisoner (TV series). She then joined the cast of Neighbours, playing Gail Lewis Robinson from 1987 to 1989.
Corke continued to guest star on a variety of prime time shows, and had a recurring role as Trudi Dawson on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation drama SeaChange.
After a cameo appearance as Gail on Neighbours in 2005, Corke returned for guest appearances in 2006 and 2007.
Fiona will appear in a forthcoming episode of police drama City Homicide.
Will Gail Robinson (Fiona Corke) ever come back to Neighbours and is she coming back this year? everyone wants her back in Ramsay St.
[edit] Personal life
Corke met her husband Nick Carrafa while they were both appearing on Neighbours in 1987. The couple did not go public with their relationship until he left the show in 1988, fearing their real-life romance would confuse viewers.
[edit] Roles
- I Live with Me Dad (Nursing Sister - 1985)
- Prisoner (TV series) (Alison Mills - 1986)
- Neighbours (Gail Lewis Robinson - 1987-1989; 2005; 2006; 2007)
- A Slow Night at the Kuwaiti Cafe (1992)
- Cluedo (game show) (Jan Mustard - 1992)
- The Man from Snowy River (TV series) (Lola Hatton - 1993)
- Phoenix (TV series) (Dog 1 - 1993)
- Gross Misconduct (Det. Coote - 1993)
- Undying (Cara - 1994)
- Police Rescue (Sandra - 1995)
- Halifax f.p: Cradle and All (Christine - 1996)
- Flynn (Miss Taylor - 1996)
- Mercury (Karin Grunewald - 1996)
- Blue Heelers (Thea Copeland - 1997)
- Driven Crazy (Rhonda - 1998)
- SeaChange (Trudi Dawson - 1998-2000)
- Halifax f.p: The Spider and the Fly (Lisa McNamara - 2000)
- The Saddle Club (Dee Marsden - 2001)
- Short Cuts (Elisa Bennett - 2002)
- City Homicide (Judith Wellings - 2007)
[edit] Trivia
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- Corke has appeared with real-life husband Nick Carrafa twice, in Neighbours and Undying.
- In her original run on Neighbours, Corke's wardrobe was exclusively provided by Kamizole.
- Corke originally auditioned for the role of Terry Inglis on Neighbours. She lost out to Maxine Klibingaitis. Ironically, Corke would be cast as Paul Robinson's 2nd wife; Terry was his 1st.
