Brigid Lenihan Explained

Brigid Lenihan (1929–1970) was a New Zealand actor who worked extensively in Australia on stage and screen.^[1]

She died in her sleep aged 41.^[2]

Select TV credits

• The Face of Love (1954)
• The Little Woman (1961)
• A Night Out (1961)
• Lola Montez (1962)
• Red Peppers (1962)
• The Taming of the Shrew (1962)
• My Three Angels (1962)
• Jonah (1962)
• The Right Thing (1963)
• The Hungry Ones (1963)
• The Mavis Bramston Show (1965)^[3]
• Goodbye, Gloria, Hello! (1967)^[4]

Select theatre

• Six Characters in Search of an Author (1949)^[5]
• Boeing Boeing (1964)^[6]
• A Cat Among the Pigeons (1970)^[7]

External links

• Brigid Lenihan at IMDb

Notes and References

1. News: The Age. Casting Surprise. 22 February 1962. 12.
2. News: Sydney Morning Herald . June 12, 1970. Death of Brigid Lenihan. 14.
3. News: Leisure TV Drama Music Art Books Radio The Arts . . 16 July 1965 . 20 May 2020 . 17 . Trove .
4. Filmink. Forgotten Australian television plays: Cross of Gold and Goodbye Gloria Hello. Stephen. Vagg. February 19, 2022.
5. News: BOLD ACTING BY STUDENT . The Daily Telegraph. Sydney . 25 January 1949 . 20 May 2020 . 10 . Trove .
6. News: AT SYDNEY THEATRES . . New South Wales, Australia . 6 March 1964 . 20 May 2020 . 5 . Trove .
7. News: TURNTABLE with Michael Foster . . 6 May 1970 . 20 May 2020 . 27 . Trove .