Vivean Gray

Vivean Gray
Born
Jean Vivra Gray

(1924-07-20)20 July 1924
Died29 July 2016(2016-07-29) (aged 92)
NationalityEnglish
Australian
Other namesVivian Gray, Viven Gray (credited as)
OccupationActress
Years active1952–1988
Known for
ParentAllan & Doris Gray

Jean Vivra Gray (20 July 1924 – 29 July 2016), known professionally as Vivean Gray, also credited as Vivian Gray and Viven Gray, was an English-born actress who starred in film and television roles in Australia.

Gray starred in films Picnic at Hanging Rock and The Last Wave, but her best-known roles were in TV soap operas, after having appeared in numerous guest parts for Crawford Productions, she had regular roles in serials, The Sullivans, as Ida Jessup appearing in that series for its entire run from 1976 to 1983; in Prisoner, as Edna Pearson in 1984, and in Neighbours, as Nell Mangel from 1986 to 1988, after which she left the acting profession and returned to her native England to Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex.