Colette Mann

Colette Mann
Born	1950 (age 66–67) Melbourne, Australia
Occupation	Actress, writer
Years active	1979 – present

Colette Mann (born 1950, in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actress, singer, choreographer and author/writer who plays bartender Sheila Canning in Neighbours, she remains best known most for playing the role of Doreen Burns (née Anderson) in the Australian series Prisoner. Mann has also appeared in The Flying Doctors and Blue Heelers and the Australian film The Dish in 2000. She has penned two books and had a column in New Idea magazine.

Mann appeared as Doreen Burns in Prisoner from 1979–1982, with return appearances in 1983 and in 1984. She has appeared in The Flying Doctors, MDA and Blue Heelers. In 1988, Mann portrayed the role of "Edith Fraser" in the American Television movie, Outback Bound, which also starred American actors, Donna Mills and John Schneider. From late 1995, Mann took over the role of Cheryl Stark in the soap opera Neighbours for eight weeks when Caroline Gillmer was taken ill. From February 2012, Mann joined the cast of Neighbours again as regular character, Sheila Canning.

Mann has also appeared as a presenter on many TV shows including The Don Lane Show, Hey Hey It's Saturday, What's Cooking, Good Morning Australia and The Circle. Mann has been a fill-in presenter for Glenn Ridge on talk back radio MTR 1377.

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