June Jago

June Jago (c. 1926 – August 2010) was an Australian-born actress.[1][2]

Biography

She made her stage debut in Australia and came to Britain in the 1950s with a touring production of Summer of the Seventeenth Doll.[3] She made her film debut in 1959 in Please Turn Over, alongside Ted Ray, Jean Kent, Leslie Phillips and Joan Sims.[4]

She appeared in two of the Carry On films - Carry On Regardless (1961) and Carry On Doctor (1967).[5] She appeared on television in programmes such as Catweazle and The Good Life.[6]

Onstage, she appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Court Theatre.[7] She appeared in the Australian film The Man from Snowy River.[8]

Jago returned to Australia in the late 1970s and continued to act, notably with the Melbourne Theatre Company, and also worked as a teacher of acting and elocution.[9]

References

  1. Sandra Brennan. "June Jago - Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  2. "June Jago". aveleyman.com.
  3. Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, abc.net.au; accessed 28 December 2015.
  4. "Please Turn Over (1959)". BFI. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  5. "June Jago". movie-dude.co.uk.
  6. "June Jago". BFI. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  7. "June Jago". theatricalia.com.
  8. "The Man from Snowy River (1982)". BFI. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  9. "Creating". google.co.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2015.

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