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King - The Life and Comedy of Graham Kennedy - Hardcover
King; the life and comedy of Graham Kennedy
Blundell, Graeme
Published by Macmillan, Sydney,
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Used / Hardcover First Edition
Seller:Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Photographic (illustrator). First Edition. VIII, pages, 24 pages of black-and-white photography, illustrated end pages, chapter notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated dust jacket. The author elegantly traces the career of the star from working-class Melbourne, who tilted Australia's television to an alarming, unforgettable angle with his style of of disrespectful buffoonery, then mysteriously disappeared into the Southern Highlands of New South Wales. There are handling marks to the front edge of the text block, and the photographic illustrated dust jacket has a inch tear at the bottom right of the front panel Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Performing Arts; ISBN: ISBN/EAN: Inventory No: Seller Inventory #
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Graham Kennedy
Australian entertainer, comedian and variety performer
For other uses, see Graham Kennedy (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with the Canadian politician Cyril Kennedy.
Graham Kennedy AO | |
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Kennedy (right) on screen with Don Lane (left) | |
| Born | Graham Cyril Kennedy ()15 February Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 25 May () (aged&#;71) Bowral, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
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| Years&#;active | – |
| Notable work | In Melbourne Tonight Blankety Blanks Australia's Funniest Home Videos |
| Television | The Graham Kennedy Show |
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| Awards | Order of Australia, 6 x Gold Logie winner |
Graham Cyril KennedyAO (15 February – 25 May ) was an Australian entertainer, comedian and variety performer, as well as a personality and star of radio, theatre, television and film. He often performed in the style of vaudevillian and radio comedy star Roy Rene[1] and was often called "Gra Gra" (pronounced "gray-gray").
Honoured as an officer of the Order of Australia, he was a six-time recipient of the Gold Logie, includi
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Graham Kennedy AO
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