Victoria Nicolls
Australian actress and television personality
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Victoria Nicolls (born February 1954), often misspelt as Victoria Nicholls, is an Australian former actress and television personality, she was also briefly a vocalist.[1]
BornFebruary 1954 (age 72)
Malta
OccupationsActress, television personality
Yearsactive1977–2003
Victoria Nicolls | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1954 (age 72) Malta |
| Occupations | Actress, television personality |
| Years active | 1977–2003 |
Biography and career
Nicolls was born in Malta,[2] is well remembered by viewers for appearing in the Australian game show Sale of the Century as the original co-host opposite Tony Barber from 1980 to 1982.[3]
She is also noted for her dramatic roles on television, such as Raeleen Archer in The Restless Years in the late 1970s,[4] and as officer Heather Rodgers in Prisoner in 1984. In 1995 she was a leading cast member of the soap opera Echo Point.[5]
Discography
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977–1980 | The Restless Years | Raelene Geddes | Seasons 1–3 (main role, 112 episodes)[3][4] |
| 1978 | Temperament Unsuited | Karen | Short film |
| 1979 | The Journalist | Phillipa Richards | Feature film |
| 1983 | Pretty Petrol | Lucy James | Television film |
| 1984 | Prisoner | Heather Rodgers | Season 6 (recurring role, 24 episodes)[9] |
| 1990 | Family and Friends | (unknown role) | Season 1 |
| 1994 | Blue Heelers | Wendy Ruhl | Season 1, Episode 17[10] |
| 1995 | Echo Point | Trish Loman | Season 1 (main role, 130 episodes)[10] |
| 1996 | English: Have a Go | Claire Jones | Educational series |
| 2000 | Blue Heelers | Tricia Quinn | Season 7, Episode 7 |
| 2000 | Something in the Air | Chris Folsen | Season 1, Episode 86 |
| 2003 | MDA | Meredith Cooper | Season 2, Episode 7 |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Countdown | Performer (singing "Midnite Rendezvous") | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1980 | Mardi Gras | Mardi Gras | Herself as Presenter |
| 1980 | Telethon '80 | Herself & Tony Barber | 1979 |
| 1980 | Simon Townsend's Wonder World | Guest | 1 episode |
| 1982 | The Daryl Somers Show | Guest | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1980–1982 | Sale of the Century | Hostess | TV series |
| 1983 | Telethon, South Australia 1983 | Guest | TV special |
| 1986 | Kids 21st Birthday Channel Ten Telethon | Guest | TV special |
| 1988 | Hey Hey It's Saturday | Herself | TV series, 1 episode ("Red Faces" segment) |
| 1989 | The Bert Newton Show | Guest (with Jane Clifton & Julie Adams) | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1991 | Celebrity Family Feud | Contestant (with Debbie Newsome, Barbie Rogers & Ena Harwood) |
TV series, 1 episode: "Hosts v Hostesses" |
| 1996 | English: Have a Go | Herself | TV series[11] |
| 1998; 1999 | Denise | Guest | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1999 | Fox Studios Australia: The Grand Opening | Herself | TV special |
| 2002 | The Best of Aussie Cop Shows | Herself | TV special |
| 2007 | Where Are They Now? | Guest (with John Burgess, Barbie Rogers, Rosemary Margan) |
TV series, 1 episode |
