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Ned Manning is an Australian playwright, actor and teacher. His film credits include the lead role in Dead End Drive-In (1986), and television credits include The Shiralee and Prisoner, and Brides of Christ. His plays include Us or Them, Milo, Kenny's Coming Home and Close to the Bone.
Ned Manning is the author of plays, novels and teaching resources, and has performed in films, TV and theatre. He is also a passionate advocate for teachers and a searcher for his mother's story.
About — NED MANNING. Ned has had work published and performed across a number of disciplines. His first novel, Painting the Light (Broadcast Books), based on his parents lives before, during and after WW2 has garnered strong reviews and positive feedback around the country.
Ned Manning was born in 1950. He is an actor, known for Dead End Drive-In (1986), The Farm (2001) and Tanamera - Lion of Singapore (1989). He is married to Marion Potts.
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Author Ned Manning, centre, is still teaching after 50 years. “I love seeing the smiles on students’ faces in the corridors as they rush past me. And I love the trust they place in me, which I ...
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Ned Manning is a writer, actor, teacher. He has just published his first novel, Painting the Light (Broadcast Books) His non fiction book about the life of a teacher, Playground Duty, has become required reading for anyone interested in the profession.
Ned Manning was born in 1950. He is an actor, known for Dead End Drive-In (1986), The Farm (2001) and Prisoner (1979). He is married to Marion Potts. They have two children. He was previously married to Bancroft, Bronwyn.