Curtain falls for Nyree Dawn Porter
“Forsyte sex symbol who conquered the world”, Kiwi-born and raised star of the 60’s TV show The Forsyte Saga (watched by 100 milllion people in 26 countries) remembered in The Telegraph, The Guardian and The Times. As Irene, the wronged wife of a Victorian ‘man of property’, Dorothy Porter’s “classical good looks” became known world-wide and her performances “gripped a generation of viewers”.