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Candida (Candy) Raymond (born 1950 in Sydney, New South Wales Australia) is an Australian actress active in film during the 1970s and early 1980s. She attended St Ives High School in Sydney. She is the sister of actress Victoria Raymond. ==Professional career == As a teenager she played small guest roles in Australian television soap operas and TV series including ''Skippy (1969)'' and ''Riptide (1969)''. In mid-1973, she played Jill Sheridan in ''Number 96'' who was presented as a sex symbol in what was considered an adults only TV show, ultimately involving her in several, controversial, nude sequences,(). She then played a regular character in ''Class of '74''. In 1975, Raymond was a regular in a comic skit segment titled The Checkout Chicks which in turn was part of ''The Norman Gunston Show (1975)''. As both actress and storyline writer, she played a Jewish escapee of Europe in the WWII based TV series ''The Sullivans'' (1976). She also appeared in a number of feature films, including ''Alvin Purple Rides Again'' (1974), the attractive artist Kerry in ''Don's Party'' (1976), A Viennese school teacher in ''The Getting of Wisdom'' (1977), ''Money Movers'' (1978), ''The Journalist'' (1979), ''Freedom'' (1982) and ''Monkey Grip'' (1982). In 1981, she played imprisoned journalist, Sandra Hamilton, in the TV series ''Prisoner''. 1985 was a busy year. Over several months, Ms Raymond was involved in filming two television mini-series simultaneously in two different cities - In Sydney, she filmed ''Shout - the story of Johnny O'Keefe'' (1985), and in Melbourne, she was involved in ''The Great Bookie Robbery (1986)''. In the same year, she also starred in the A.B.C. tele-movie ''Breaking Up'', playing a 30-something mother-of-two going through a marriage break-up. For this role, she later won an Australian Film Institute Award as best Actress in a tele-movie or mini-series. Through the 1980s and 1990s, Ms Raymond was active as a voice artist for radio and television and occasionally appeared in dramatized educational films. Her last feature film role was as a French / Vietnamese brothel Madam in the action film ''A Case of Honor'' (1991), which was filmed on location in the Philippines. She appears as herself in the feature documentary ''Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!'' (2008), where she interviewed about women in Australian films of the 1970s. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Candy Raymond」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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