Steve Dodd

Actor and composer with film credits

Steve Dodd - Actor and composer with film credits
Born

June 1st, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

Links & References

An Australian actor and composer, gained recognition for contributions to film and television. Appeared in productions such as 'The Water Diviner' and 'The Last Train'. Actively involved in music composition, contributed to various film scores and theatrical productions. Dodd's work showcased talent in both acting and music, influencing the performing arts.

Appeared in 'The Water Diviner'

Worked on 'The Last Train'

Composed music for theatrical productions

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