Julie McGregor is an Australian television actor.

Career

McGregor is best known to Australian audiences as Betty Wilson, the dim-witted secretary in the Australian television comedy series, Hey Dad...!, and its short-lived spinoff Hampton Court

Hampton Court (TV series)

Hampton Court was an Australian situation comedy series produced by Gary Reilly Productions in 1991.The series was a spin-off of Hey Dad...! with the link being the inclusion here of Julie McGregor reprising her role of Betty Wilson...

. In 1992 McGregor was nominated in the Australian Logie Award

Logie Award

The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award, the name 'Logie' awards honours John Logie Baird, a Scotsman who invented the television as a...

s in the 'Most Popular Light Entertainment/Comedy Female Performer' category for Hey Dad...!.

Private life

After living in Paddington, New South Wales

Paddington, New South Wales

Paddington is an inner-city, eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Paddington is located 3 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district and lies across the local government areas of the City of Sydney and the Municipality of Woollahra...

 for most of her life, in 2007 McGregor moved to the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. She lives with her husband, a poet and sculptor, on 0.4 hectares of land in a beautiful 1860 sandstone home.

Filmography

• Dive Olly Dive (animated) (2005) (voice)...Skid
• Leunig Animated (2002) (V) (voice)
• Hampton Court (TV series)
  Hampton Court (TV series)
  Hampton Court was an Australian situation comedy series produced by Gary Reilly Productions in 1991.The series was a spin-off of Hey Dad...! with the link being the inclusion here of Julie McGregor reprising her role of Betty Wilson...
  
   (1991) TV Series .... Betty Wilson
• Hey Dad...! (1986) TV Series .... Betty Wilson (1986–1994)
• Sons and Daughters
  Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series)
  Sons and Daughters was a Logie Award winning Australian soap opera created by Reg Watson and produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation between 1981 and 1987. The first episode aired in December 1981, during the Christmas/New Year non-ratings period, and the official broadcast date of the final...
  
   (1982) TV Series .... Gloria Dutton (1984)
• Fast Talking (1984) .... Steve's mother
• The City's Edge (1983) (V) .... Goldilocks
• Deadline (1982) (TV) .... Barneys Girl
• Punishment
  Punishment (TV series)
  Punishment is an Australian television soap opera made by the Reg Grundy Organisation for the Ten Network in 1981.Set in a fictional men's prison, the series attempted to present a male version of the successful soap Prisoner...
  
   (1981) TV Series .... Julie Smith
• Don't Ask Us (1980) TV Series
• Palm Beach (film)
  Palm Beach (film)
  Palm Beach is a 1980 Australian drama film directed by Albie Thoms. The stories involving surfing and drugs are followed in Sydney during 2 days...
  
   (1979) .... Kate O'Brien
• The Naked Vicar Show
  The Naked Vicar Show
  The Naked Vicar Show was a satirical Australian radio, television series. The classic Australian sitcom Kingswood Country was spawned from sketches in the series....
  
   (1977) TV Series .... Various Characters (1977)
• Backroads (film)
  Backroads (film)
  Backroads is a 1977 Australian film directed by Phillip Noyce. Two strangers – one white , one black – steal a car in western New South Wales and drive around the coast. The original characters came from a story by Adelaide writer John Emery, with whom Noyce had worked on a short film...
  
   (1977) .... Anna

External links

• Julie Macgregor at the Internet Movie Database
  Internet Movie Database
  Internet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...