What is Val Lehman's middle name?
Kathleen
What is Val Lehman's full name?
Valerie Kathleen Willis
Val Lehman date of birth:
March 15, 1943
How old is Val Lehman?
83
Where was Val Lehman born?
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
How tall is Val Lehman?
5' 6" (168 cm)
Val Lehman body shape:
Average
Is Val Lehman gay or straight?
Straight
What is Val Lehman's ethnicity?
White
What is Val Lehman nationality?
Australian
What is Val Lehman's occupation?
Actress
Val Lehman claim to fame:
Outbreak of Love (1981)
Short Biography
Valerie Kathleen Lehman (née Willis) (born 15 March 1943) known as Val Lehman is a Silver Logie winning Australian actress and director, best known for her role as powerful, cunning and sadistic top dog Queen Bea (Bea Smith) in the Australian TV series Prisoner (aka Prisoner: Cell Block H). She played the role for over four years before leaving the series in the 400th episode in 1983. Lehman received three Logies for her performance - (Best Lead Actress in a Series) and (Most Popular Actress) in 1982 and (Best Lead Actress in a Series) in 1983. She was twice nominated for the Gold Logie. Her real life daughter, Cassandra Lehman portrayed Bea Smith's drug-addicted daughter, Debbie. Her other daughter, Joanne also briefly appeared in Prisoner, during the first year of the series.