Jon English
Singer-songwriter and actor from Australia

Born
March 26th, 1949
75 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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A singer-songwriter and actor, this individual gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s. Debuted in the Australian music scene with the album 'Jokers and Queens' and achieved commercial success. Also starred in the television series 'The Pirates of Penzance' and 'Against the Wind'. His theatrical performances and musical contributions left a notable mark on the Australian entertainment landscape.
Released the album 'Jokers and Queens'
Starred in 'The Pirates of Penzance'
Featured in the series 'Against the Wind'
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