Story: Opie, Alice June Norma

June Opie, celebrity

June Opie, celebrity

The unexpected success of Over my dead body made June Opie an overnight celebrity. Here an Evening Post photographer has snapped her talking to K.G. Hansard (left) and Sir Charles Norwood in 1957.  

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Reference: EP/1957/4253-F

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Sarah Burgess. 'Opie, Alice June Norma', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2019. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6o1/opie-alice-june-norma (accessed 19 March 2024)