Lynne McGranger Biography
Lynne McGranger is an Australian actress and the longest-serving female cast member of an Australian television soap opera, having played Irene Roberts on Home and Away for nearly 30 years.
How old is Lynne McGranger? – Age
She is 70 years old as of 29 January 2023. She was born in 1953 in Paddington, Australia.
Lynne McGranger Family – Education
Godfrey Allum, McGranger’s maternal grandfather, was an organist at St Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne and created a number of Organ Preludes (The Australian Organist, May 1988). She began her acting career as a primary school teacher, attending the Riverina College of Advanced Education in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, in 1975.
Who is Lynne McGranger Husband?
She and her husband of more than thirty years, Paul McWaters, have one daughter, Clancy, born in 1991. She enjoys cricket and is also interested in history. McGranger also enjoys watching the Sydney Swans.
Lynne McGranger Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $5 Million.
Lynne McGranger Height
She stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches(170.2 cm).
Lynne McGrangr Dancing with the Stars
McGranger competed on the fourteenth season of Dancing with the Stars. During the Christmas season, she is a regular in British pantomimes, having appeared in pantomimes in Brighton, Torquay, York, Ashton-under-Lyne, and Southport. Dancing with the Stars is an Australian reality television show that ran on the Seven Network from 2004 to 2015 and on Network 10 from 2019 to 2020. It aired live from the HSV-7 studios (now Global Television studios) in Melbourne on the Seven Network; on Network 10, it aired live from Disney Studios Australia in Sydney and Docklands Studios in Melbourne.
Lynne McGrangr Career
She began her career on the stage, playing Rose in Bye Bye Birdie and Anita in West Side Story. After gaining more experience at the Q Theatre in Penrith, west of Sydney, she began working in television and was cast in the soap opera The Flying Doctors.
Her most well-known role came on January 12, 1993, when she joined the cast of Home and Away as Irene Roberts. McGranger was cast as a guest star at initially, but was promoted to a regular cast member on October 7, 1993. McGranger surpassed former co-star Kate Ritchie in 2014 to become the longest-serving actress to play the same character on Australian television.