High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Marilyn Chambers (previously Bryant and Fisher) is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by Emily Symons. She made her first on-screen appearance on 18 May 1989. Symons departed in 1992, but she returned in 1995 and stayed for four years. She made a brief return in 2001. Marilyn`s storylines have included being married twice, suffering from post-natal depression, losing her son and developing cancer. She has been described as bubbly, ditzy and sweet. In 2010, it was announced that Symons would be returning to Home and Away and Marilyn returned in March.