Betty Bobbitt

Betty Bobbitt

Betty Ann Bobbitt was an American actress, director, singer, and playwright based in Australia. She became best known for her portrayal of lesbian character Judy Bryant, a series regular on the popular Australian television program Prisoner. She died on 30 November 2020, aged 81, following a stroke.

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Summary Betty BobbittBetty Ann Bobbitt was an American actress, director, singer, and playwright based in Australia, with a career that spanned over 60 years. She became best known for her portrayal of lesbian character Judy Bryant, a series regular on the popular Australian television program Prisoner. She was the series second-longest serving actor, at 429 episodes, second only to Elspeth Ballantyne as officer Meg Jackson Morris, an original who appeared at the series’ inception.

In 2004, she made a brief uncredited appearance in the American television remake of the Stephen King classic Salem’s Lot. She has had cameo roles in several of the Crocodile Dundee series including Crocodiles Dundee II and The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee. She died on 30 November 2020, aged 81, following a stroke. She is survived by her husband, Robin Hill, and a son, Christopher, who was born in England and now lives in the UK.