Bert Newton
Television host and actor on Australian TV
Born
Died
2021
5 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Significant contributions to Australian television included hosting major programs and appearing in popular shows. Hosted 'In Melbourne Tonight' for over 25 years, establishing a legacy in variety television. Acted in various television series and films, including 'The Cinema Club' and 'The Bert Newton Show.' Received numerous awards for contributions to the entertainment industry, showcasing talents in comedy and hosting.
Hosted 'In Melbourne Tonight'
Appeared in 'The Bert Newton Show'
Hosted 'Good Morning Australia'
Won multiple Logie Awards
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