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Janet Kingsbury

Acting
87 years oldEngland, UK

Biography

Janet Kingsbury (born 1939) is an English-born Australian actress. To viewers of a certain age in Australia, Janet is best remembered for her 17 year stint (1969–1986) on Play School. Her other acting credits include an early appearance on Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, The Restless Years, A Country Practice and All Saints. Her most recent TV credit was in a 2016 episode of Doctor Doctor. Janet was married to TV director Arch Nicholson, but he died in 1990 aged just 49.

Personal Details

Born
January 1, 1939
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Jan Kingsbury
IMDb Profile

Movies (5)

Dark Age
5.5

Dark Age

as Ann Wilson

1987

Army Wives

Army Wives

as Blonde Woman

1987

Early Frost
3.0

Early Frost

as Peg Prentice

1982

Let the Balloon Go

Let the Balloon Go

as Mrs. Sumner

1976

Flashpoint

Flashpoint

as Vicky

1972

TV Shows (3)

Doctor Doctor
7.2

Doctor Doctor

as Old Lady

2016

Barrier Reef

Barrier Reef

as Mrs. Holmes

1971

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
5.6

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

as Miss Vernon

1968