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Betty Bobbitt obituary – The Guardian
Actor known worldwide for her role in the cult TV soap Prisoner: Cell Block H
Betty Bobbitt, who has died aged 81 following a stroke, was an American actor and singer who moved to Australia and found worldwide fame in the cult TV soap Prisoner: Cell Block H. As the lesbian Judy Bryant, a motherly figure, she went through the gamut of experiences and emotions in the fictional Wentworth Detention Centre being raped, surviving a murder attempt, breaking out of the prison twice and discovering she had a long-lost daughter.
The producers were originally keen to play up the characters…
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