Biography

Cathy Godbold (23 September 1974 - 4 May 2018) was an Australian actress, best known for her roles as Deborah Hale Regnery on The Saddle Club and as Meg Bowman in Home and Away. Godbold was the daughter of Australian broadcaster Rosemary Margan, whom she portrayed in the Graham Kennedy biopic The King (2007). In May 2007, after The Saddle Club was picked up for a third season, Godbold was diagnosed with brain cancer. She had the tumour removed and began chemotherapy. A second brain tumour developed in January 2018, which proved to be terminal. Godbold died on 4 May 2018, aged 43.