Acting
Cecily Polson
New Zealand
Department: Acting
Biography
Cecily Polson is a New Zealand-born Australian former actress, best known for her role as Martha O'Dare in the television series E Street, in which she appeared for its four-year run from the pilot in 1989 to 1993, appearing in 404 episodes. Her film roles dating from 1969 onwards include both theatrical and TV movies The Year of Living Dangerously and Muriel's Wedding. She also appeared in the horror genre films See No Evil (2006) and See No Evil 2 (2014 - archive footage from the original). She was married to fellow New Zealand-born Australian actor Peter Gwynne.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Cecily Polson
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See No Evil
2006
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Muriel's Wedding
1994
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The Year of Living Dangerously
1982
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See No Evil 2
2014
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E Street
1989
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The Flying Doctors
1986
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All Saints
1998
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Blue Water High
2005
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Correlli
1995
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A Town Like Alice
1981
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (16 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | See No Evil 2 | Margaret | Movie | 2014 |
 | See No Evil | Margaret | Movie | 2006 |
 | Blue Water High | Heath's Grandmother | TV Series | 2005 |
 | The Alice | May | Movie | 2004 |
 | Kick | Mrs. Derrick | Movie | 1999 |
 | All Saints | June Burns | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Correlli | Jean | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Muriel's Wedding | Tania's Mother | Movie | 1994 |
 | E Street | Martha O'Dare | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Double Sculls | Nursing Sister | Movie | 1986 |
 | The Flying Doctors | Eileen Patterson | TV Series | 1986 |
 | BabaKiueria | Mother | Movie | 1986 |
 | The Year of Living Dangerously | Moira | Movie | 1982 |
 | A Town Like Alice | Eileen Holland | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Do I Have to Kill My Child? | Susan | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Dove | Mrs. Castaldi | Movie | 1974 |