Fay Kelton

Fay Kelton
Born	Melbourne, Australia
Occupation	Stage, radio and television actress
Years active	1961–1988; 1994–1995, 2001

Fay Kelton is a retired Australian stage, radio and television actress. She was a regular performer on the Australian Broadcasting Company radio serials Blue Hills, Danse Macabre and Forests of the Night during the 1960s and 70s.

Kelton also appeared on numerous television films and series, best remembered for portraying Mary Bryant in the 1963 television series The Hungry Ones with Leonard Teale, but also starred on Nice Day at the Office, Prisoner Cell Block H, A Country Practice and Home and Away.

Fay Kelton worked as a stage and radio actress prior to making her television acting debut in the television film The End Begins (1961). Two years later, she was cast as Mary Bryant in the television mini-series The Hungry Ones, with co-star Leonard Teale, and followed this with appearances in The Gioconda Smile (1963) and A Man for All Seasons (1964). She made a number of guest appearances on Homicide from 1964 to 1971. She also made one-time appearances on Dynasty and The Comedy Game, the latter performance leading to her role as Vicki Short in the comedy spinoff Nice Day at the Office in 1972.

Having moved from Melbourne to Sydney the previous year, she also performed on the Australian Broadcasting Company radio serial "Blue Hills" (as well as Danse Macabre and Forests of the Night) and in the Hugh Leonard farce "The Patrick Pearce Motel". She was working seven days a week and up to 16 hours a day. In 1974, she had a supporting role in The Musanthrope.

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