Nonnie Piper

Nonnie Piper (1930-2020) (born Nonnie Peifer) was an Australian actress.

Nonnie Peifer was born in Sydney in 1930. She was discovered by Charles Chauvel and cast in a small role in Sons of Matthew. This led to a role in Into the Straight.^[1] She later changed her stage name to "None Piper" and was cast in the female romantic lead in Bitter Springs.^[2]^[3]

She also won beauty contests.^[4]^[5]

She became an air hostess, married Michael Bialoguski and moved to England in the 1960s.^[6]^[7]^[8]

Select credits

Sons of Matthew (1949) (as "Nonie "Peifer")
Into the Straight (1949) (as "Nonie "Peifer")
Bitter Springs (1950)

References

^ "Juvenile Lead in New Film". The Sun. No. 12, 211. New South Wales, Australia. 17 March 1949. p. 8 (LAST FINAL EXTRA). Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Star In The Family". The Daily Telegraph. Vol. XIV, no. 36. New South Wales, Australia. 3 May 1949. p. 3. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Sydney girl wins Hollywood trip". The Daily Telegraph. Vol. XV, no. 196. New South Wales, Australia. 7 November 1950. p. 5. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Blonde Cinema Actress, Aged 19". The Sun. No. 11, 758. New South Wales, Australia. 2 October 1947. p. 5 (LATE FINAL EXTRA). Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "COVER GIRL", The Australian Woman's Mirror, Sydney: The Bulletin Newspaper, 7 September 1949, nla.obj-572741432, retrieved 23 August 2024 – via Trove
^ "Her heart's in the clouds". The News. Vol. 59, no. 9, 137. South Australia. 20 November 1952. p. 6. Retrieved 5 May 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Going Places With ROBIN AMADIO". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 49, no. 15. Australia, Australia. 7 October 1981. p. 16. Retrieved 5 May 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "Episode 43 – Nonnie Peifer". Sound of Silence. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

External links

Nonnie Piper at IMDb

[1] "Juvenile Lead in New Film". The Sun. No. 12, 211. New South Wales, Australia. 17 March 1949. p. 8 (LAST FINAL EXTRA). Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.

[2] "Star In The Family". The Daily Telegraph. Vol. XIV, no. 36. New South Wales, Australia. 3 May 1949. p. 3. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.

[3] "Sydney girl wins Hollywood trip". The Daily Telegraph. Vol. XV, no. 196. New South Wales, Australia. 7 November 1950. p. 5. Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.

[4] "Blonde Cinema Actress, Aged 19". The Sun. No. 11, 758. New South Wales, Australia. 2 October 1947. p. 5 (LATE FINAL EXTRA). Retrieved 23 August 2024 – via National Library of Australia.

[5] "COVER GIRL", The Australian Woman's Mirror, Sydney: The Bulletin Newspaper, 7 September 1949, nla.obj-572741432, retrieved 23 August 2024 – via Trove

[6] "Her heart's in the clouds". The News. Vol. 59, no. 9, 137. South Australia. 20 November 1952. p. 6. Retrieved 5 May 2023 – via National Library of Australia.

[7] "Going Places With ROBIN AMADIO". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 49, no. 15. Australia, Australia. 7 October 1981. p. 16. Retrieved 5 May 2023 – via National Library of Australia.

[8] "Episode 43 – Nonnie Peifer". Sound of Silence. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

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