# Nikki Coghill

Nicola Vicars Coghill (born 4 January 1964) is an Australian actress. She is best known for playing the roles of Sister Jackie Crane in The Flying Doctors, and Miranda Parker in Neighbours.

## Career

Coghill was born in Melbourne. She has appeared in many Australian television series and movies. Her television roles include:
In 2007, Coghill joined the cast of long-running Australian soap Neighbours, as Miranda Parker, who is the wife of Steve Parker, and the mother of Bridget Parker and Riley Parker. In 2009, Coghill, as well as Eloise Mignon and Steve Bastoni, made public that they were leaving Neighbours.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Type |
| 1984 | Annie's Coming Out | University Girl | Feature film |
| 1985 | Rebel | All Girl Band | Feature film |
| 1986 | Playing Beatie Bow | Dovey | Feature film |
| 1986 | Twelfth Night | Party Guest | Feature film |
| 1987 | Dark Age | Cathy Pope | Feature film |
| 1987 | The Time Guardian | Annie | Feature film |
| 1987 | Uncle Sam's at the Door | | Film short |
| 1987 | Running from the Guns | Jill | Feature film |
| 1994 | Point of No Return | Kate Maguire | Feature film |
| 2013 | Noble Silence | Shell | Film short |
| 2017 | Six Steps to Eternal Death | Mother | Film short |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Type |
| 1982 | The Sullivans | | TV series |
| 1983 | Starting Out | Margot Fallon-Smith | TV series, 85 episodes |
| 1983 | Waterloo Station | | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1984 | Six of the Best | | TV series |
| 1984 | Sons and Daughters | Nikki Holland | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 1984 | Soldiers | | TV film |
| 1986 | A Fortunate Life | Evelyn | TV miniseries, 1 episode |
| 1986 | Sword of Honour | Vivienne | TV miniseries, 4 episodes |
| 1987 | Rock 'N' Roll Cowboys | Teena Tungsten | TV film |
| 1987 | Willing and Abel | | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1988 | The Fremantle Conspiracy | Hanna | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 1988 | Mike Willesee's Australians | Lilly Molloy | TV anthology series, 1 episode 'Les Darcy' |
| 1988 | Stringer | | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1988-89 | All the Way | Terry O'Rourke | TV series, 8 episodes |
| 1988 | Life Education Television Appeal | Herself | TV special |
| 1989; 1992 | The Flying Doctors | Jackie Crane | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1989 | Rafferty's Rules | Jenny Burns | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1989 | The Saint in Australia (aka Fear in Fun Park) | Felicity | TV film |
| 1990 | All the Rivers Run II | Philadelphia 'Delie' Edwards | TV miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Hey Hey It's Saturday | Contestant ("Red Faces" segment) | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | The Flying Doctors | Sandra Wetherby | TV series |
| 1992; 1994 | What's Cooking | Guest | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Acropolis Now | Rebecca | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | Hey Dad..! | Yolande Le Clerc | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | Tonight Live with Steve Vizard | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | The Morning Show | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | In Sydney Today | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1992 | What's Cooking Christmas Special | Guest | TV special |
| 1993 | Minder in Australia | Sandra Hamilton | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1993-99 | Good Morning Australia | Guest | TV series, 6 episodes |
| 1993 | Time Trax | Katherine Vickers | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1994 | Hey Hey It's Saturday | Guest | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 1994 | The Bob Morrison Show | Lizzy Morrison | TV series, 26 episodes |
| 1994 | Ernie and Denise | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1994 | Sale of the Century | Contestant | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1996 | G.P. | | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1997 | Blue Heelers | Felicity McMurtrie | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1999 | Thunderstone | Liz Daniels | TV series, 45 episodes |
| 2001 | The Pretender | | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2002 | Guinevere Jones | Faerie Queen | TV series |
| 2002 | McLeod's Daughters | Gabi Harding | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2007-09 | Neighbours | Miranda Parker | TV series, 230 episodes |
| 2007 | 9am with David & Kim | Guest | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2008 | Neighbours' on Five | Herself | TV documentary, UK |
| 2010 | City Homicide | Heather Worthington | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2013 | It's a Date | Pauline | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2017 | Offspring | Christine Edmund | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2019 | Bad Mothers | Jo | TV series, 1 episode |

## Personal life

Nikki Coghill has two daughters and lives in Melbourne with her husband.