Megan Connolly (actress)
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Born | Megan Jennifer Connolly 9 April 1974 New South Wales, Australia |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation | Film actor |
Megan Jennifer Connolly (9 April 1974 – 6 September 2001) was an Australian actress, mainly of soap opera. She grew up in the northern Sydney suburb of St Ives.
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Career
Connolly's film debut was 1990's The Crossing with Russell Crowe. She later played Tori Hayden in the soap opera Paradise Beach[1] Later she hosted the television shows The Zone and Body Corp. She also acted in the TV series Breakers.
She was Foxtel's Channel V VJ through 1997. On stage, she starred in the musical Resurrected!. Connolly temporarily replaced Belinda Emmett as Rebecca Nash in Home and Away.[2]
Death
Connolly died from a heroin overdose[2] on 6 September 2001 at the age of 27, in NSW, Australia.
References
- ↑ Super Aussie soaps: behind the scenes of Australia's best loved TV shows By Andrew Mercado. Pluto Press Australia. p. 323.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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