Dan Fielding (Neighbours)

Neighbours

Company type	Television soap opera
Industry	Entertainment, Television
Founded	March 18, 1985 (1985-03-18)
Headquarters	Australia

Max Ramsay

Max Ramsay, portrayed by Francis Bell, made his first appearance on 18 March 1985. As the head of the Ramsay household, Max resided at No.24 alongside his wife, Maria (Dasha Bláhová), and their sons, Shane (Peter O'Brien) and Danny (David Clencie). Bell based Max’s character on a significant figure from his own childhood, describing him as "a man whom I loved, but who gave me a very hard time."

Danny Ramsay

Danny Ramsay, enacted by David Clencie, also debuted on 18 March 1985 and holds the distinction of being the first character to speak in Neighbours. He is the youngest child of Maria and younger brother to Shane Ramsay. Originally, the role was offered to Jason Donovan before Clencie was selected. Danny was portrayed as the more gentle sibling.

Maria Ramsay

Maria Ramsay, played by Dasha Bláhová, appeared in Neighbours from its inaugural episode on 18 March 1985 and became the earliest regular cast member to depart after six months. She is married to Max Ramsay (Francis Bell) and mother to Shane Ramsay (Peter O'Brien) and Danny Ramsay (David Clencie). Maria is depicted as "a warm and sensitive woman, tolerant of her husband's moods." Her closest confidante is Helen Daniels (Anne Haddy), who played a key role in reconciling Maria and Max during their separation and was aware that Max was not Danny’s biological father. Television critic Andrew Mercado identified the Ramsays as pivotal to the show’s early popularity. Dorothy Hobson observed that Maria’s family illustrated a vibrant, modern working-class image, contrasting with conventional soap opera portrayals. In a BBC poll celebrating Neighbours 20th anniversary, Maria was ranked fourteenth among lesser-known favorite characters. Jacqueline Lee Lewis of The Sydney Morning Herald commended Bláhová’s nuanced performance.

Maria is the daughter of Italian Franco Rossi and Czech Anna Rossi. She met Max while he was employed by her father in Queensland. The family lives at Number 24 Ramsay Street with their sons Shane and Danny. Their marriage endures strain due to contrasting temperaments; Maria senses Max favors Shane over Danny and suspects he is aware that Danny is not his biological son. Maria hires Terry Inglis (Maxine Klibingaitis) as Max’s assistant, supporting Terry's efforts to establish herself in a male-dominated position.

Upon Danny’s eighteenth birthday, Maria confesses to Max that she conceived Danny after a one-night encounter with Tim Duncan (Nick Carrafa) during a separation prompted by Max’s infidelity. Helen Daniels was the only person privy to this secret. Infuriated, Max leaves their home. During their time apart, Maria develops feelings for Richard Morrison (Peter Flett), but under pressure from Danny, she must choose between Richard and Max. She decides on Richard and moves to Hong Kong. After several months away, Maria returns home, contacts Max, and he agrees to reunite by relocating with her to Brisbane. Nearly four decades later, Shane returns to Erinsborough intending to invest in Lassiter's Hotel; when Number 24 Ramsay Street is put up for sale, he promises Maria he will purchase it for her.

Julie Robinson

Julie Robinson, later known as Julie Martin, was originally played by Vikki Blanche in 1985 and subsequently by Julie Mullins from 1992 onward. Her first appearance occurred on 18 March 1985. Julie is the daughter of Anne and Jim Robinson (Alan Dale), although Jim is not her biological father; she was conceived following Anne's assault by Jim’s employer, Roger Bannon. Despite this, Jim made the decision to raise Julie as his own child. Julie’s personality is marked by her meddlesome tendencies and a somewhat "arrogant demeanor." The Independent once described her as "such an accomplished blamer that she would be beaten up daily if she were a schoolgirl."

Paul Robinson

Paul Robinson, portrayed by Stefan Dennis, made his debut on 18 March 1985. Dennis landed the role after auditioning for different characters and initially felt reluctant about joining Neighbours. Paul was depicted as the more reserved member of the family with a background as a flight attendant.

Scott Robinson

Scott Robinson, played by Darius Perkins in 1985 and later by Jason Donovan starting in 1986, also first appeared on 18 March 1985. He is the youngest son of Anne and Jim Robinson (Alan Dale) and shares a close friendship with Danny Ramsay (David Clencie). Early story arcs for Scott included his relationship with Kim Taylor (Jenny Young).

Helen Daniels

Helen Daniels, enacted by Anne Haddy, debuted on 18 March 1985. Invited by Watson to portray a mother-in-law who defied typical stereotypes, Helen functions as the matriarch of the Robinson family. She wed her childhood love Bill and bore daughter Anne; they later adopted Rosemary Daniels (Joy Chambers). Helen is portrayed as nurturing and dependable—a vital emotional pillar within the family.

Shane Ramsay

Shane Ramsay, played by Peter O'Brien, first appeared on 18 March 1985. Shane is the eldest son of Max (Francis Bell) and Maria Ramsay (Dasha Bláhová). O'Brien auditioned twice during 1984 and was cast following the cancellation of the medical drama Starting Out. Network Ten described Shane as a "very together guy," despite enduring a difficult upbringing influenced by his father’s intense emphasis on his diving career.

Des Clarke

Des Clarke, portrayed by Paul Keane, made his first appearance on 18 March 1985. Employed as a bank manager, Des was engaged to Lorraine Kingham (Antoinette Byron) until she called off their wedding plans. Subsequently, he permitted Daphne Lawrence (Elaine Smith) to become his housemate. Interestingly, Stefan Dennis initially tried out for this character.

Daphne Lawrence

Daphne Lawrence, brought to life by Elaine Smith, debuted on 18 March 1985. Introduced as a stripper hired for Des Clarke’s bachelor party, Smith originally auditioned for a minor role but was cast as Daphne due to her unique look and distinctive spiked hair.

Jim Robinson

Jim Robinson, enacted by Alan Dale, serves as the head of the Robinson family and first appeared on 18 March 1985. Initially, Robin Harrison was cast, but contractual complications led to Dale assuming the role. Jim is portrayed as a prosperous man with a strong family foundation, yet he harbors a quiet sorrow following his wife’s passing; he is also depicted as somewhat formal and conservative.

Lucy Robinson

Lucy Robinson, the youngest offspring of Jim Robinson (Alan Dale), premiered on 18 March 1985. Kylie Flinker originally played Lucy until 1987, followed by Sasha Close from 1987 to 1989, and later Melissa Bell starting in 1991. The character was created to appeal to a younger audience segment. Under Flinker’s portrayal, Lucy was an innocent child who seldom caused problems.

Kim Taylor

Kim Taylor (also known as Tanaka), portrayed by Jenny Young, first appeared on 20 March 1985. Introduced as part of a guest family unit, Kim was described as "a kind and intelligent girl who feels isolated at school due to her mother’s unpopularity as a teacher." She secretly dates her friend Scott Robinson despite opposition from their parents.

After a period away from the screen, Kim returns significantly changed—having experienced homelessness—and confides in Scott that she is expecting a child. Young highlighted the psychological depth of this development and clarified that Scott was not the father; however, Kim sought his support as her sole confidant. This plotline was seen as credible given the show’s early evening slot and featured emotionally intense exchanges between Young and Perkins (Scott).

In 2017, following the introduction of Kim’s sons David and Leo Tanaka, Young reprised her role after a hiatus of 32 years when Kim came back to visit them.

Initially, Kim concealed her relationship with Scott from her mother Marcia Taylor, an educator at Erinsborough High School. When classmates Danny Ramsay and Eddie Sherwin exposed the romance through a manipulated recording played during class, Kim and Scott fled to an abandoned monastery. After being located by Scott’s father Jim Robinson, Scott returned home while Kim escaped again and chose to live independently in the city. Despite efforts from Paul Robinson and Father Barry to persuade her to return, she declined.

Kim later revealed to Scott that she was pregnant; Brad Satchwell, the presumed father, pressured her either to terminate the pregnancy or give up the baby for adoption in exchange for money. Disapproving of Brad’s demands and witnessing a pregnant friend forced into adoption distressingly influenced Kim’s decision-making. Supported by Helen Daniels and after reconnecting with her estranged mother Marcia—who disclosed having relinquished a child herself—Kim sought familial support.

When returning in 2017 to visit her sons David and Leo, Kim confirmed that Hiroshi Udagawa was not their biological father but withheld further information. She cautioned Paul Robinson’s daughter Amy Williams against becoming involved with David and Leo. Upon discovering Amy and Leo were romantically linked during a holiday, Kim and Paul intervened to halt further intimacy before revealing Paul is actually the twins’ father. David reacted with anger over the secrecy; Paul apologized, and Kim encouraged him to embrace his paternal responsibilities.

Eileen Clarke

Eileen Clarke, brought to life by Myra De Groot, made her first appearance on 15 April 1985. Initially hired for a brief one-week stint, De Groot's role was extended into a regular part. She portrayed Eileen until illness forced her departure, and she passed away shortly after her final episode was broadcast. One significant plotline involved the return of Eileen's long-absent husband, Malcolm Clarke (Noel Trevarthen). Together they have a son, Des (Paul Keane), and Malcolm’s abandonment is further examined through their daughter Sally Wells (Rowena Mohr), who arrives searching for her father, ultimately leading to Malcolm’s reappearance in Erinsborough.

Eileen consents to remarry Malcolm; however, his decision to flee the wedding due to her domineering behavior leaves her standing alone. Critics labeled Eileen as "interfering" and "domineering," suggesting that Des's difficulties were partially a result of her influence. Nevertheless, she was acknowledged as one of the BBC’s favored lesser-known Neighbours characters.

Following Malcolm's departure, Eileen raises Des on her own. When Des moves out because of her meddling, she follows him to Erinsborough and initially disapproves of his housemate, Daphne Lawrence (Elaine Smith). She pretends to be ill in order to prolong her visit but is declared healthy by a doctor. Opting to remain permanently, Eileen settles near Ramsay Street and eventually accepts the relationship between Des and Daphne. Although she misses their wedding due to a cruise, she supports the couple afterward by caring for their home and looking after their teenage ward, Mike Young (Guy Pearce). Eileen becomes an active member of the community by assisting at Daphne’s Coffee Shop and participating in the Erinsborough Musical Society.

Prompted by Nell Mangel (Vivean Gray)’s suggestion that a younger man might be interested in her, Eileen tries to win over Harold Bishop (Ian Smith), but ends the pursuit after discovering his reputation. She showers affection on her grandson Jamie (SJ Dey) following Daphne’s childbirth.

Malcolm reappears after Sally’s arrival; he and Eileen plan another wedding but he abandons her once more at the altar. Eileen forms a close bond with Sally but develops an addiction to tranquillizers, which she eventually overcomes with assistance. After Daphne dies in an accident, Eileen experiences a nervous breakdown and enters a care facility. Off-screen, she travels to Europe with Sally and settles in England where she remarries.

Terry Inglis

Terry Inglis, portrayed by Maxine Klibingaitis, first appeared on 11 June 1985. Employed as a plumber’s assistant by Max Ramsay (Francis Bell), Terry embarks on a relationship with Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis), described by The Sydney Morning Herald as a "whirlwind romance."

Philip Martin

Philip Martin, introduced on 21 June 1985 and played initially by Christopher Milne before being recast with Ian Rawlings in 1992, is the spouse of Loretta and father to Debbie, Michael, and later Hannah Martin. Philip serves as manager of the Pacific Bank.

Debbie Martin

Debbie Martin, originally played by Mandy Storvik and Katrina McEwan in 1985, and subsequently by Marnie Reece-Wilmore, made her first appearance on 22 July 1985. She is the sole daughter of Philip and Loretta Martin.

George Young

George Young, portrayed by Alan Cassell, featured on the show between 3 September and 23 October 1985. Cassell, typically recognized for his "tough guy" roles, accepted this part to demonstrate a more humorous facet of his acting. George works as a financial assistant at Pacific Bank, serving alongside Des Clarke and Julie Robinson, and comes from a middle-class background.

George develops a romantic connection with Eileen Clarke (Myra De Groot), who is Des's mother. Their relationship begins with some hesitation but gradually progresses to dating. Having been married for two decades, George is used to being dominated in relationships. After a disagreement leaves him waiting at a restaurant, he leaves but then suffers a broken toe from an accident outside.

He stands up for Eileen when her employer Max Ramsay treats her poorly, urging Max to show her greater respect. George eventually proposes marriage to Eileen; however, she declines, feeling that marriage would not be successful for them.

Douglas Blake

Douglas Blake, brought to life by James Condon, first appeared on 17 September 1985. His casting was announced in TV Week shortly before he joined the cast until late September, coinciding with the series' cancellation. Introduced as a potential partner for Helen Daniels (played by Condon’s real-life wife Anne Haddy), Douglas is described as "a refined and confident art consultant." He notices Helen’s artwork at a local bank, compliments her, and offers to help organize an exhibition to promote her work. However, his overly polished demeanor raises some doubts.

Jim Robinson (Alan Dale) discovers Douglas has a wife, but Douglas clarifies that the woman in question is actually his sister, Amanda Blake. Douglas arranges Helen’s exhibition without requesting any financial input from her. Shortly before the event, he withdraws due to insufficient interest from galleries. Despite this setback, Helen and Douglas grow closer and plan to marry and live together in a cottage. When a property sale collapses, Jim lends Douglas money to complete the purchase. A few days later, Douglas vanishes, leaving Helen both heartbroken and financially burdened.

Helen hires a private detective who tracks Douglas down at a city hotel. With help from Madge Mitchell (Anne Charleston), they devise a plan to recover Jim’s money. Madge pretends to be a wealthy guest unable to pay her hotel bill and offers diamonds as collateral. Douglas underestimates their value and agrees to sell them. When confronted by Helen’s investigator, Douglas panics and proceeds with the transaction—unaware that Madge has provided counterfeit diamonds—resulting in Douglas losing $50,000 before Helen reveals the deception and walks away.

Michael Martin

Michael Martin, portrayed by Samuel Hammington in 1985 and later by Troy Beckwith in 1992, is the son of Philip and Loretta Martin. He was introduced on 8 October 1985 and characterized as a "troubled teenager."

Others

Date(s)	Character	Actor	Context
18 March	Dr. Lawson	Andrew Gilmour	General practitioner for the Ramsay family, consulted when Danny experiences nightmares related to Shane's diving incident.
18–22 March	Lorraine Kingham	Antoinette Byron	Julie Robinson's friend; engaged to Des Clarke but cancels the wedding after reconsideration; later reappears during Des's business trip.
18–19 March	Mr and Mrs Kingham	James Taylor / Christine Kaman	Parents of Lorraine; involved in the cancellation of Lorraine and Des Clarke's wedding; Mrs Kingham apologizes following a misunderstanding with Daphne Lawrence.
20 March–18 April	Mrs. Armitage	Marion Heathfield	Resident of Ramsay Street who complains about her husband's conduct; her accounts are met with skepticism by Helen Daniels.
20 March–11 June	Marcia Taylor	Maureen Edwards	Teacher at Erinsborough High and mother to Kim; disapproves of Kim’s relationship with Scott Robinson, causing family conflict that eventually resolves.
20 March	Dr. Willis	Arthur Barradell-Smith	Family physician to the Taylors; prescribes contraceptives to Kim Taylor.
21–23 March	Neil Taylor	Bruce Kerr	Marcia’s husband and Kim’s father/stepfather; an accountant empathetic to Kim's feelings.
21–28 March	Eddie Sherwin	Darren Boyd	Danny Ramsay’s friend; involved in an incident causing embarrassment for Scott and Kim; his theft leads to Danny being wrongly accused.
27 March	Street Walker	Mickey Camilleri	Approaches Kim Taylor in Melbourne, advising her to seek alternative employment.
27 March–25 April	Father Barry	Wayne Cull	Catholic priest and social worker connected to Daphne Lawrence and Paul Robinson; provides support to Carol Brown struggling with alcoholism.
28 March	Sonia	Cindy Lee	Questioned by Father Barry and Paul Robinson concerning runaway Kim Taylor.
28 March	Shopkeeper	Bill Anderson	Holds Danny Ramsay on suspicion of theft, prompting Shane Ramsay to cover payment.
28 March	Pool Attendant	Helmut Jensen	Acts as a messenger between Shane Ramsay and Max Ramsay at the swimming pool.
28 March–2 October	Marilyn Temple	Kassie McLuskie	Employee at Pacific Bank alongside Des Clarke and Julie Robinson; briefly provides lodging for Julie.
28 March–25 April	Carol Brown	Merrin Canning	Resident of Ramsay Street with children Josie and Tommy; faces challenges with alcoholism, financial difficulties, and custody issues.
28 March–19 April	Josie Brown	Charmaine Gorman	Daughter of Carol Brown; involved in a custody dispute entangling Danny Ramsay.
28 March–2 July	Gordon Miller	Red Symons	Bank robber who kills his partner during a crash involving Shane and Danny Ramsay; escapes prison leading to a hostage crisis resolved by Max Ramsay.
29 March–3 April	Policemen 1 & 2	Peter Black / Steven Hutchinson	Officers handling accident reports and investigations related to the Ramsay family incidents.
29 March–1 April	Doctor Lockyer	Stephanie Daniel	Provides treatment to Shane Ramsay post-accident; updates family on his spinal injury condition.
29 March–2 April	Nurse Laurie Stevens	Gloria Ajenstat	Offers support to Danny Ramsay during Shane’s hospital stay.
29 March–1 April, 7 October	Doctor Rowlands	Tom Travers	Surgeon attending Shane Ramsay and later Philip Martin following a car crash that results in Loretta Martin’s death.
2–10 April	Peter Kirk	Peter Mochrie	Affluent bank client attracted to Julie Robinson; initial misunderstandings lead to police involvement before a genuine relationship develops but ends due to family complications.
2–11 April	Anna Rossi	Roslyn Gentle	Maria Ramsay’s sister who supports the family during crises; dates Jim Robinson but returns to Queensland to marry another man amid family tensions.
19 April	Tommy Brown	Uncredited	Young son of Carol Brown, present during events involving his mother’s struggle with alcoholism.
30 April–15 May	Mrs. Forbes	Gwen Plumb	Owner of a farm who employs runaway Scott Robinson and Danny Ramsay; after personal loss, sells the farm; the boys return home ensuring her wellbeing.
8–31 May	Nick Burman	Vic Hawkins	Pilot and friend of Jim Robinson and Max Ramsay; attempts reconciliation between Max and Maria amid their separation.
21 May–27 July	Edith Harris	Eve Godly	Manager of local apartments; develops friendship with Max Ramsay despite early neighborhood disputes.
21 May 1985 – 3 February 1987	Basil	Terrier belonging to Lucy Robinson involved in key storylines including rescue efforts and whose death deeply affects the Robinson family.
24–28 May	Steve O'Donnel & daughter Christine O'Donnel	Greg Fleet / Amalie Rosza	Steve moves into a bedsit opposite Max Ramsay with daughter Christine following marital issues. After Christine experiences a medical emergency, Steve reconciles with his wife Kerry before relocating with family support from Max and Edith Harris.
28 May	Kerry O'Donnel	Jacqui Gordon	Wife of Steve O'Donnel involved in the family reconciliation storyline.
3–7 June	Josie	Cindy Lee	Pregnant homeless friend of Kim Taylor involved in a plot concerning selling her baby arranged by Bradley Satchwell.
5 June 1985 – 15 July 1986	Harry Henderson	Johnny Lockwood	Grandfather of Daphne Clarke who leases the Coffee Shop and returns for major events including Daphne's wedding.
6–7 June, Oct 2016, Feb 2017	Bradley Satchwell	Rick Ireland / Alfred Nicdao	Boyfriend of Kim Taylor believed to be father of her child; involved in storylines extending from the original series into later years including paternity investigations related to David Tanaka.
6–7 June	Cleo Jones	Denise Kirby	Telephonist at senior centre who befriends Harry Henderson during a visit.
7 June	Tim Duncan	Nick Carrafa	Biological father of Danny Ramsay shown in flashbacks revealing family secrets.
10–14 June	Peter Sherwin	Keir Saltmarsh	Older brother of Eddie Sherwin involved in drug-related incidents at Danny’s party resulting in arrest.
17–18 June	Yvette	Denise Drysdale	Waitress assisted by Harry Henderson leading to conflict with boyfriend Tiger Thomas resolved through community involvement.
18 June	Tiger Thomas	Stephen Millichamp	Boxer engaged in an altercation stemming from Yvette’s association with Harry Henderson.
18–19 June	Margaret Hayward	Judith McGrath	American film star linked to Harry Henderson via cruise visit storyline.
19–21 June	Gloria Slater, husband Charlie Slater, mother Emily Slater	Linda Hartley / Gary Down / Diana Greentree	Gloria dates Paul Robinson amid family tensions caused by Charlie Slater’s past actions leading to Gloria leaving with her mother Emily after divorce proceedings.
24–28 June	Linda Fielding	Deborra-Lee Furness	CEO who hires Shane Ramsay as chauffeur; faces personal tragedy with husband Dan Fielding’s death prompting plans to relocate.
27 June	Dan Fielding	George Dixon	Husband of Linda Fielding left paralyzed whose death impacts Linda’s storyline.
1–19 July	Wendy Gibson	Kylie Foster	Dates both Danny Ramsay and Scott Robinson creating romantic tension before being taught a lesson by Daphne Clarke.
9–20 July 1985, Feb 1993	Loretta Martin	Lyn Semler / Jane Bayly	Philip Martin’s alcoholic first wife whose death leaves Philip widowed and disabled; reappears in later dream sequences.
10 July–14 August	Joan Langdon & children Rodney & Susan Langdon	Catherine Lynch / Glendon Vernon / Nerolee Vernon	Briefly engaged to Des Clarke before reuniting with ex-husband Geoff Langdon affecting Des Clarke’s storyline.
11 July–18 October	Wally Walters	Reg Gorman	Owner of Mexican restaurant where Scott Robinson works part-time before losing lease to Harry Henderson.
12–17 July	Robert Hutchins	David Robson	Dates Maria Ramsay causing friction with Max Ramsay leading to physical confrontation.
18–19 July	Tim	Mark Neal	Friend of Daphne Lawrence who assists in teaching Wendy Gibson about rivalry between Scott Robinson and Danny Ramsay.
22–23 July	Bernie Sutton & parents Bob & Jan Sutton	Jason DeGiorgio / Chris Waters / JoAnne Rankin	Family residing at Number 30; Bernie suffers fatal injuries in bike accident affecting neighborhood dynamics before Suttons depart.
9–14 August	Geoff Langdon	Daryl Pellizzer	Joan Langdon’s ex-husband seeking renewed contact with children creating tension prior to reuniting with Joan.
15–23 August Amy Medway & Richard Morrison Paula Duncan / Peter Flett Old school acquaintance of Max Ramsay who briefly romances Jim Robinson (Amy); insurance salesman dating Maria Ramsay causing temporary separation from Max (Richard).
16 –19 August Colin Adamson Peter Craig Neighbor investigating suspected intruder while Daphne Lawrence housesits, uncovering household misunderstandings.
19 August–2 September Liz Harrington Brenda Clarke Seeks out Shane Ramsay resulting in strained relations when she stays out overnight causing breakup between Shane and Daphne Lawrence.
20–28 August Rachel Burns & parents Ian Burns & Margaret Truscott & stepfather Don Truscott Nadine Garner / Jon Sidney / Meg Clancy / Ian Walker Rachel temporarily resides with Daphne Lawrence due to parental conflicts involving Ian Burns and Margaret Truscott culminating in custody awarded to Ian Burns.
4–5 September Simon Walters Shane Lee Son of Wally Walters who leaves Scott Robinson unattended during work shift prompting neighborhood intervention.
"10-12 September"	Betty Morant & Gwen Simpson	Marcia McArthur / Marie Redshaw	Betty officiates Paul Robinson and Terry Inglis' wedding; Gwen, Helen Daniels’ estranged sister, reconciles at reception.
	"11 September –5 November"	Charles Durham & Barbara Hill	Ross Thompson / Louise Le Nay	Criminal pair menacing Terry Inglis leading to Charles’ shooting by Terry; Barbara falsely accuses Daphne Lawrence for the crime.
"19 September"	Amanda Blake & Bess Robinson	Linda McConchie / June Salter	Introduced as Douglas Blake's younger sister (Amanda); Jim Robinson's ill mother Bess arrives revealing past family conflicts before dying later on (Bess).
"23 September –2 October"	Edward Wingram	Geoffrey Pullan	Solicitor managing Bess Robinson's estate including inheritance matters influencing Jim Robinson family dynamics.
"2 October –5 November"	Sarah Richards	Julia McDougall	Des Clarke's cousin working at Pacific Bank whose presence causes neighborly tensions resulting in departure.
"3 October –8 November"	Kate Drew	Susannah Lobez	Danny Ramsay's French teacher who dates Max Ramsay adding complexity within family relationships.
"4 October 1985 –27 January 1989"	Larry Spencer	Elwyn Bradshaw / Stephen Cross	Pacific Bank teller working alongside Des Clarke over several years contributing significantly to workplace storylines.
"9-10 October"	Audrey Gibbs	Ruth Jaffe	Owner of local art gallery interacting with Helen Daniels over exhibition cancellations related to Douglas Blake.
"24 October –1 November 1985,7-20 April 1988"	Ross Warner	Rod McLennan / Tim Hughes	Business partner of Jim Robinson exposed as corrupt embezzler by Scott and Charlene Robinson resulting in arrest.

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External links

• Cast and characters on the Official Australian Neighbours site
• Cast and characters on the Official United Kingdom Neighbours site
• Cast and characters at the Internet Movie Database