List of recurring Blue Heelers characters

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This is a list of all recurring/semi-regular cast members over the Australian television programme Blue Heelers 13 season run between 1994-2006.

[edit] Clive Adamson

Superintendent Clive Adamson was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. He remained in the show from 1995-1998 and was seen occasionally in Blue Heelers when there was major dramas. He was quite a large man and, being a superintendent, was quite a superior and, thus was not the favourite person of people such as Inspector Faulkner. He was portrayed by Terry Gill.

Portrayed by Terry Gill, 1995 - 1998

[edit] Sophie Ash

Sophie Ash is a fictional character from Blue Heelers who was portrayed by Stephanie Millar. She appeared in 2005 and 2006. She was a doctor at the Mount Thomas Hospital.

Portrayed by Stephanie Millar, 2005 - 2006

[edit] Gina Belfanti

Gina Belfanti was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was an ambulance officer in Mount Thomas and lived with Maggie. She joined the Heelers in 1995 and stayed until 1997 when she died in hospital.She had a one night stand with Adam Cooper before being raped later that night. She also had a brief relationship with P.J Hasham, before realising he had feelings for Maggie. She was portrayed by Rachel Blakely.

Portrayed by Rachel Blakely, 1995 - 1997

[edit] Josh Carmichael

Doctor Josh Carmichael was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers from 2002 until 2003. He was portrayed by Australian actor Daniel Fredrikson.

Portrayed by Daniel Fredrikson, 2002 - 2003

[edit] Mel Carter

Portrayed by Suzi Dougherty, 1994 - 2002

[edit] Charlie Clarke

Charlie Clarke was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. He was Mount Thomas plumber, but was quite slack when it came to plumbing itself. He quite often made work for the Heelers and was one suspected of the murder of his wife, Cheryl, the minister for war. He lives out of town with his wife and his dog, Dylan. He was portrayed by Don Bridges from 1996 until 2003.

Portrayed by Don Bridges, 1996 - 2003

[edit] Lelia Clegg

Lelia Clegg was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers who could quite often be found at the Imperial Pub havin' a quick drink. She was quite old lady, who became quite good friends with Nick and "Tommy" and became involved with many police activities, one even taking part in a drug bust. She was portrayed by Marie Trevor who had also had a guest role in Blue Heelers before she started playing Lelia in 1996.

Portrayed by Marie Trevor, 1996 - 2000

[edit] Ellis Corby

Ellis Corby was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. He was a lawyer in the series from 1995-2005. He was portrayed by Adam May who initially appeared in the series as an ambulance officer.

Portrayed by Adam May, 1997 - 2005

[edit] Marissa Craddock

Portrayed by Heidi Arena, 2003 - 2004

[edit] Anna Croydon

Anna Croydon is a fictional character on the long running series Blue Heelers. She fist appeared in 1996 and was last seen in the 2006 series final. She has been married twice, the first time to an Indian man. While married to him, she had an affair with her current husband Brett Allcott. They have been married since 1996 and have two children, Sam and Daisy.

Portrayed by Alexandra Sangster, 1996, 2005 - 2006

[edit] Nell Croydon

Nell Croydon was a character in the Australian series Blue Heelers since it began in 1994 although she was never seen throughout the series, although she was spoken about regularly. She was the wife of Mt. Thomas's officer-in-charge, Tom Croydon. She died in the episode Luck of the Draw.

1994

[edit] Susan Croydon

Susan Croydon was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was Tom Croydon'sdaughter and we see her first in the series when she is attending university. She eventually becomes a teacher, but not before she battles with the education department for her career, trying to prove to them that she no longer has anything to do with drugs. She was portrayed by Beth Buchanan and took part in the series from 1994-2006

Portrayed by Beth Buchanan, 1994 - 2006

[edit] Daniel Curtis

Daniel Curtis was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers from 2001 until 2004.

Portrayed by Kane McNay, 2001 - 2004

[edit] Grace Curtis

Grace Curtis was a fictional character from Blue Heelers. She is portrayed by Debra Lawrance. She appeared on a recurring basis between 2001 and 2004. She was the second wife of Tom Croydon. In 2004, she was raped and murdered by the Baxters (the people who blew up the Mt Thomas Station).

Portrayed by Debra Lawrance, 2001 - 2004

[edit] Nelson Curtis

Nelson Curtis was a fictional character in Blue Heelers from 2001 until 2004. He was portrayed by Darcy Bonser. He was the younger of Tom's two stepsons, after he married Grace Curtis.

Portrayed by Darcy Bonser, 2001 - 2004

[edit] Celia Donald

Celia Donald was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was a real-estate agent in the series from 1994-1996 and was a very sophisticated and confident woman and was always trying to talk someone into buying something. She was portrayed by Helen Trenos.

Portrayed by Helen Trenos, 1994 - 1996

[edit] Sally Downie

Sally Downie was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was a lawyer in the series from 1998-2000 and was portrayed by Catherine Wilkin. During Season 5 (1998) of the series, Sally and Tom embark on a relationship which lasts a number of episodes until they realize, coppers and lawyers don't mix.

Portrayed by Catherine Wilkin, 1998 - 2000

[edit] Pat Doyle

Pat Doyle was a recurring character from Australia's cop showBlue Heelers. He appeared between 1994 and 2000. He had three children: Maggie, Robbie and Mick. Maggie and Robbie are dead and Mick is in prison for Maggie's murder.

Portrayed by Dennis Miller, 1994 - 2000

[edit] Monica Draper

Monica Draper was a fictional character who appeared on Blue Heelers on a recurring basis from 1994 to 2006. At the introduction of the series she was a Senior Sergeant, but sometime during 1995 or 1996 she was promoted to Inspector. She had a kind personality, but knew how to get the job done, and didn't let personal feelings get in the way. She seemed to be good friends with Tom Croydon, unlike Inspector Falcon-Price. She found out about her son,who she had put up for adoption when she was 16, during season 5. She was portrayed by Peta Doodson.

Portrayed by Peta Doodson, 1994 - 2006

[edit] Hilary Edmunds

Hilary Edmunds was a fictional character on Blue Heelers. She was an old flame of P.J's and she made guest appearances throughout the first season (1994).

Portrayed by Jennifer Botica, 1994

[edit] Rose Egan

Senior Constable Rose Egan was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was introduced in the series when she came to Mt. Thomas police station to do some detective work with PJ as she was going for a job in CI. She was greeted with resentment from Maggie who also hoped to get the same job and she thought PJ was all for her getting it. She remained for a fair few episodes until the station was deemed to have too many officers and, as Rose was the last there, she left. She was portrayed by Dale Stevens.

Portrayed by Dale Stevens, 1994 - 1995

[edit] Russel Falcon-Price

Russel Falcon-Price was a fictional character from Blue Heelers. He appeared on a recurring basis between 1997 and 2006. He was portrayed by Niel Pigot. He was unpopular with most of the officers at the station and was known as 'Rusty'. He was the rival of Tom Croydon. In the series finale he closed the Mount Thomas Station down but the Station was re-opened towards the end of the episode. In one episode, P.J implies that Falcon-Price liked her. Maggie confronted him about this, and he implied he was going to promote her. Ben and Felicity had an affair.

Portrayed by Neil Pigot, 1997 - 2006

[edit] Claire Farah

Doctor Claire Farah was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers and joined the Heelers in 1999. She was a doctor at the local Mount Thomas hospital and sometimes referred to as "The Persian Princess". She was portrayed by Nadja Kostich.

Portrayed by Nadja Kostich, 1999

[edit] Ted Faulkner

Inspector Edward 'Ted' Faulkner was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. He first appeared in the series in late 1994 and appeared as the district police inspector, stationed at St. Davids; he took the place of Inspector Murray. He left the series in 1996 when fast-tracker Inspector Russell Falcon-Price took over the job, Ted now seemed very gentle and low-key compared to Falcon-Price. Ted Faulkner was portrayed by Nick Waters.

Portrayed by Nick Waters, 1994 - 1996

[edit] Clancy Freeman

Clancy Freeman is a fictional character played by Michael Isaacs who appeared on a recurring basis in Blue Heelers. He was a mentally disabled young man. He was one of two people to die in the bombing of the Mt Thomas Station in 2004.

Portrayed by Michael Isaacs, 1994 - 2004

[edit] Hayley Fulton

Hayley Fulton was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was a young, neglected child whom Tess took in and cared for until she lost her back to her real family. She was played by Emily Browning from 2000-2002.

Portrayed by Emily Browning, 2000 - 2002

[edit] Ian Goss

Portrayed by Roy Billing, 2000 - 2003, 2006

[edit] Zoe Hamilton

Zoe Hamilton was a fictional character on the long-running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was portrayed by Karen Davitt and was a doctor at the local Mount Thomas Hospital. Zoe played a part in the show from 1995 until 1998 when she married Sergeant Nick Schultz and they moved to Melbourne so she could study at Melbourne University; Nick took up a sergeant's position at Footscray police station.

Portrayed by Karen Davitt, 1995 - 1998

[edit] Rory Hayes

Rory Hayes is a fictional character in Australia's popular Police series Blue Heelers. He was portrayed by child actor Louis Corbett. He appeared in the season 12 finale and appeared on a recurring basis in the 13th and final season of the series.

Rory was 9 years old when he entered the series. He came to the town of Mount Thomas dressed in a Darth Vader costume and claimed to be on a mission. He later said that it was to find his father. At first, it was thought that Evan Jones was his dad, but when Rory's mother arrived it was revealed that his father was Alex Kirby. Rory had already become attached to Jonsey so he at first resented Alex. In the episode "On The Lonely", after there was a shooting in front of the Primary School that Rory attended, he went missing and Alex panicked and was desperate to find him. It turned out that Rory was just scared and went home. When Alex found him he immediately ran over and hugged him, showing his love and concern for Rory. Another episode that showed this was the episode when Rory was rushed to hospital with appendicitis.

In later episodes, Rory accepted Alex as his dad and the two developed a loving relationship.

Portrayed by Louis Corbett, 2005 - 2006

[edit] Harriet Keppel

Harriet Keppel was a fiction character on the Australian tv series Blue Heelers. She was a journalist who always seemed to get in the was. She appeared on a recurring basis from 1995-1996.

Portrayed by Beverly Evans, 1995 - 1996

[edit] Len the barman

Portrayed by Axl Taylor, 1994 - 2002

[edit] Beth McKinley

Beth McKinley was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers and joined the cast in 1996 playing the mother of new Probationary Constable, Dash McKinley. She was very well known in Blue Heelers and very knowledgeable about everything to do with Mt. Thomas and its inhabitants. She was a member of local Mt. Thomas women's groups and got along with everyone in Mt. Thomas. She was portrayed by Pauline Terry-Bietz.

Portrayed by Pauline Terry-Bietz, 1996 - 1999

[edit] Charlie McKinley

Charlie McKinley was a fictional recurring character in the long running series Blue Heelers. He was portrayed by Kevin Harrington from 1997-1999, 2003.

Portrayed by Kevin Harrington, 1997 - 1999, 2003

[edit] David Murray

David Murray was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. He played a lawyer late in the series and had a relationship with Kelly; they moved in together in season 13. He was portrayed by Joshua Lawson.

Portrayed by Joshua Lawson, 2006

[edit] Stacey Norse

Stacey Norse was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. She was married to Adam for less than a year and became pregnant with, what Adam thought, his baby which she miscarried. She left the series in the same year she arrived, 1997, when she and her former boyfriend got back together, this leaving Adam scarred for life. She was portrayed by Kate Atkinson.

Portrayed by Kate Atkinson, 1997

[edit] Merv Poole

Portrayed by Peter Aanensen, 1997 - 2004

[edit] Keith Purvis

Keith Purvis was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. He was a real "fair-dinkum" farmer and was always there to cause a stir when the copper were quiet. He considered himself very patriotic and felt it was his right, or maybe his responsibility, to preside over things and sort out the problems in the community. Using force if necessary, it was not a rare sight to see him strutting around with a gun in his hand, He was portrayed by Reg Evans from 1995 to 1999.

Portrayed by Reg Evans, 1995 - 1999

[edit] "Richo"

Portrayed by Stuart Baker, 1995 - 2004

[edit] Tim Ryan

Tim Ryan was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers from 1998 until 1999. He was portrayed by Australian actor Grant Piro.

Portrayed by Grant Piro, 1998 - 1999

[edit] Tony Timms

Tony Timms was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers. He was Mount Thomas's less than helpful journalist and wrote primarily for the Mount Thomas gazette. He was involved in many dramas in Mt. Thomas and was quite often a bit of a problem for the local coppers from 1997-2005. He was portrayed by Jeremy Kewley.

Portrayed by Jeremy Kewley, 1997 - 2000, 2004

[edit] Jack Woodley

Senior Detective Jack Woodley was a fictional character in the long running Australian police drama Blue Heelers who appeared for episodes in the third series (1996). He was initially the replacement officer after Patterson died and came from the Armed Robbery Squad in Melbourne. He came as a surprise to everyone at the station because they all believed they would get a young probationary constable, not an experienced city detective. He had a wife and two children and was aiming on having a quiet country life in Mt. Thomas. In his first episode, he and PJ were investigating the burglary and assault of a police widow and, to speed things up, Jack planted evidence on the main suspect, this wasn't noticed at the time. He later planted evidence on another innocent man in the murder case of a shearer and this led PJ to believe something was going on. In his fourth episode, after PJ had done some investigating, he found out that Jack had been falsifying evidence and he had a big decision on his hands - report it and get Jack dismissed and also lose the case which Maggie was about to prosecute, or do nothing and win the case. He decided he would have to tell the truth and Jack was dismissed from the police force.

Portrayed by Frankie J. Holden, 1996

[edit] See also

Blue Heelers

[edit] References

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