Jane Turner

Jane Turner

Jane Turner (born 1 December 1960, Newcastle) is an Australian actress, comedian and Logie Award winning Comedy writer.

Turner has appeared in many popular Australian TV programs, namely "Prisoner" in a straight dramatic role, with comedy roles in sketch comedy programs "The D-Generation", "Fast Forward", "Full Frontal", "Big Girl's Blouse" and "Something Stupid". In "Fast Forward" Jane Turner played such roles as
* Bobbie Battista
* Sveta
* Foccacia (Clubbed Out)
* Allison (MTV host)
* Ita Buttrose
* Sophie Lee (Australian actress)
* Karen Moregold (Astrologer)

On "Fast Forward" Jane Turner (Svetta) recorded a song with Peter Moon (Victor), called "Don't Do Your Soviet Bloc"

In the 2000s Jane Turner has received accolades for her performance in "Kath & Kim", a Seven Network (originally ABC) comedy series which she created, wrote, produced and starred in with her long time friend and collaborator, Gina Riley. "Kath & Kim" became the most successful ABC syndicated show in Australian television history. Turner plays Kath, one of the leading roles in the show and Prue, an extra in the show who appears in some episodes as a shop keeper at the Fountain Gate Shopping Centre.

External links

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* [http://www.kathandkim.com/ Official Kath & Kim Site]
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/kathandkim Kath & Kim BBC site]


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