Anne Charleston

Anne Charleston

CountryAustralia Australia
GenderFemale
Birthdaydéc. 30, 1942
BiographyAnne Charleston (born 30 December 1942) is an Australian actress, notable for her career locally and in the United Kingdom in theatre and television. She began her career on the stage in the mid-1950s before moving onto the small screen in the early 1960s, appearing in various telefilms.

Following guest parts in a range of series by Crawford Productions, Charleston became known for her work in the cult classic series Prisoner, in which she played three different characters between 1979 and 1984.

Charleston is best known for her television roles in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, portraying matriarch Madge Bishop (1986–1992; 1996–2001, 2015, 2022), opposite co-star Ian Smith then Agnes Adair in 2025, and the British soap Emmerdale, playing Lily Butterfield (2006–2009).

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Neighbours
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Neighbours

as Madge Bishop
Bloom
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Bloom

as Loris Webb
Justin's House
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Justin's House

as Auntie Justina

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