Caroline Gillmer (born 1955) is an Australian actress, best known for her roles in various television series, such as ''

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'' as Helen Smart and ''

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'' as Cheryl Stark. Caroline appeared as Neighbours regular character and fan favourite Cheryl Stark from 1993 to 1996 before being killed off. Cheryl has subsequently appeared in a flashback scene as part of Helen Daniel’s death episodes in 1998 and last featured in a 2014 episode to celebrate the Kennedy family’s 20th Anniversary on Ramsay Street. A cast photo from the mid 90’s featuring Cheryl was shown on screen as part of the ‘final ever’ episode end credits of the series in 2022. Gillmer has had many guest roles in television series, including a recurring guest role on '' MDA'' and supporting roles in TV shows such as ''

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''. She portrayed Judy Moran in the hit TV series '' Underbelly''. In 2021, Gillmer appeared in the drama series ''Lie With Me.''

Personal life

Gillmer is married to choreographer Tony Bartuccio. They have been married since the 80s.

Filmography

Film

Television

Other appearances

Trivia

During her time off sick from ''Neighbours'' in 1995, Gillmer was temporarily replaced by fellow ex-''Prisoner'' cast member Colette Mann who played Doreen Burns, and who later played Sheila Canning.

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* Australian film actresses Australian soap opera actresses 1955 births Living people 20th-century Australian actresses 21st-century Australian actresses {{Australia-tv-actor-stub