Cecily Polson

Known For: Acting

Biography

Cecily Polson is a New Zealand-born Australian former actress, best known for her role as Martha O'Dare in the television series E Street, in which she appeared for its four-year run from the pilot in 1989 to 1993, appearing in 404 episodes. Her film roles dating from 1969 onwards include both theatrical and TV movies The Year of Living Dangerously and Muriel's Wedding. She also appeared in the horror genre films See No Evil (2006) and See No Evil 2 (2014 - archive footage from the original). She was married to fellow New Zealand-born Australian actor Peter Gwynne.

Filmography

2014

See No Evil 2 as Margaret

2006

See No Evil as Margaret

2004

The Alice as May

1999

Kick as Mrs. Derrick

1998

All Saints as June Burns

1995

Correlli as Jean

1994

Muriel's Wedding as Tania's Mother

1989

E Street as Martha O'Dare

1986

The Flying Doctors as Eileen Patterson
Double Sculls as Nursing Sister
BabaKiueria as Mother

1982

The Year of Living Dangerously as Moira

1981

A Town Like Alice as Eileen Holland

1976

Do I Have to Kill My Child? as Susan

1974

The Dove as Mrs. Castaldi