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Sheryl Munks
Born1965 (age 59–60)
OccupationActress
Years active1986–2001
Known forPrisoner (1986)
Acropolis Now (1989–1992)
The Big Steal (1990)
The Man from Snowy River (1994–1996)

Sheryl Munks (born 1965) is an Australian actress, best known for her role in television serials.

Career

Munks is perhaps best known to audiences for her role as inmate Michelle 'Brumby' Tucker in the prison soap opera Prisoner in 1986. She had a recurring role as Sophie in comedy series Acropolis Now from 1989 to 1992. She then played a main role in the adventure drama series The Man from Snowy River as Emily McGregor from 1994 to 1996.

She also had guest roles in several series, including The Flying Doctors, Blue Heelers, Neighbours, A Country Practice and Stingers.

She played Pam Schaeffer in 1990 feature film The Big Steal alongside Ben Mendelsohn and Claudia Karvan.

Munks is also an accomplished voiceover artist, who has voiced many television and radio commercials for well-known clients such as Beacon Lighting, Sportsgirl, Lexus and Melbourne Food and Wine Festival.

Additionally, she is a wedding celebrant, and is a former dancer of classical ballet, jazz ballet and tap, as well as a dance instructor.

Personal life

Munks is married with two sons. She was married at Montsalvat in Eltham, outside of Melbourne.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1986 Prisoner Michelle 'Brumby' Tucker (recurring role) TV series
1987 In Between Angie TV miniseries, 4 episodes
1987 Neighbours Chrissie Adams (guest role) TV series, 5 episodes
1988 A Country Practice Annie Smart TV series, 2 episodes: "Sparring Partners: Parts 1 & 2"
1988; 1990 The Flying Doctors Roxanne / Sue TV series, 2 episodes: "Roxanne", "Small Mercies"
1990 Skirts Mrs Williams TV series, 1 episode
1989–1992 Acropolis Now Sophie (recurring role) TV series, 9 episodes
1994 Janus Simone TV series, episode: "Without Prejudice"
1994–1996 The Man from Snowy River Emily McGregor (main role) TV series, 63 episodes
1994; 1999 Blue Heelers Tracey Danites / Carol Wickham TV series, 2 episodes: "The Final Season", "Perfect Match"
1997 The Balanced Particle Freeway Esmeralda the Cat TV film
1998 State Coroner Heather O'Connor TV series, episode: "Sunday in the Country"
1999 Stingers Leanne Kanter TV series, episode: "The Long Haul"
2021 Talking Prisoner Self Podcast series, 1 episode

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1990 In Too Deep Girl on street
1990 The Big Steal Pam Schaeffer Feature film
1991 Holidays on the River Yarra Valerie Feature film
1993 Hercules Returns Voice Feature film
2001 Mallboy Pam Feature film

References

  1. "Sheryl Munks". Melbourne Voices Management.
  2. "About Sheryl". Sheryl Munks-Callahan Celebrant Services.
  3. "About Sheryl". Sheryl Munks-Callahan Celebrant Services.
  4. Talking Prisoner EP 6 Interview with Sheryl Munks (Michelle Brumby Tucker), 13 August 2021, retrieved 6 June 2023

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