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Dick Fair (born as Richard Edward Fair in 1907 in Mosman, New South Wales – 1982) was an Australian actor and radio compere, best known for hosting the enormously-popular radio shows 'Australia's Amateur Hour'[1] and 'Australia's Hour of Song', a community singing hour with guest performers.[2] He occasionally acted under the name Grant Lyndsay.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1932 On Our Selection Sandy
1933 The Squatter's Daughter acted under the name "Grant Lyndsay"
1970 Tora! Tora! Tora! Lt. Col. Carrol A. Powell, Radar Officer Uncredited

References

  1. ^ "Article on St Mary's, Australia Street". Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2011.
  2. ^ Dick Fair at Australian Dictionary of Biography