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Melissa Jaffer (born December 1, 1936 in Gladstone, South Australia) is an Australian actress who has made many appearances in television series, including Kings, Mother and Son, G. P., Brides of Christ, Grass Roots and All Saints. Jaffer is probably best known to international audiences for her role as aging mystic Utu-Noranti Pralatong in the science fiction series Farscape. In 1976, Jaffer won the AFI for "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" for her performance in Caddie. In 1980 she played the part of Cousin Edie in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's children's television series The Nargun and the Stars.
External links
- Melissa Jaffer at the Internet Movie Database
- Farscape Weekly, Interview with Melissa Jaffer.
Melissa Jaffer/Jacki Weaver (1976) · Veronica Lang (1977) · Angela Punch McGregor (1978) · Pat Evison (1979) · Jill Perryman (1980)
Complete list · (1976–1980) · (1981–2000) · (2001–2020) Main cast of Farscape Ben Browder · Claudia Black · Gigi Edgley · David Franklin · Paul Goddard · Jonathan Hardy · Virginia Hey · Raelee Hill · Melissa Jaffer · Tammy MacIntosh · Wayne Pygram · Anthony Simcoe · Lani Tupu' Categories:- Farscape
- Australian television actors
- 1936 births
- Australian film actors
- People from South Australia
- Living people
- Australian screen actor stubs
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