Fiona Corke | |
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Born |
Melbourne, Australia |
24 September 1961
Fiona Corke (born 24 September 1961 in Melbourne) is an Australian actress best known for her role as Gail Robinson on the Australian soap opera Neighbours.
Corke began her career with a minor role in the film 'I Live with Me Dad'. She then had a role in Prisoner Cell Block H in 1986. She joined the cast of Neighbours in 1987 playing Gail Lewis/Robinson and stayed with the show until 1989.
Corke has also made guest appearances on a variety of prime time shows, and had a recurring role as Trudi Dawson on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation drama SeaChange.
After she returned for a cameo appearance as Gail in Neighbours in 2005, Corke returned for guest appearances in 2006 and 2007.
In 2007 and 2008 Corke appeared in Rush and several episodes of City Homicide.
Corke is married to actor and musician Nick Carrafa
Corke wrote, produced and directed her first short film Woundead which was selected for the 2009 St Kilda Film Festival.
Corke is a well-known wildlife activist and campaigner and is vice president of the Australian Society for Kangaroos, a not for profit organisation. ASK represents Australia's iconic kangaroos who are also tragically the victims of the world's largest wildlife slaughter for their skins and meat.