Pat Twohill
Edmund Patrick Twohill (22 October 1915 – 7 October 1989) was a New Zealand actor and radio announcer who worked extensively in Australian film, radio and theatre. He is best known for his role in the classic war film in Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940). After making the film he worked in England for two years, touring in a production of Idiot's Delight, before returning to Australia and working steadily as a radio and newsreel announcer, particularly for Cinesound Productions.[1] He was married to Thora Lumsdaine, a radio actor and the only child of songwriter and radio star, Jack Lumsdaine.[2] They had five children together.[3]
Filmography[]
- The Avenger (1937)
- Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940)
References[]
- ^ Pat Twohill at National Film and Sound Archive
- ^ 'BRIDE'S FATHER OFFICIATED. Married at St. John's', The Sydney Morning Herald Saturday 27 January 1940 p 11
- ^ Thora Twohill obituary, Sydney Morning Herald, June 1, 2011
External links[]
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- 1915 births
- 1989 deaths
- New Zealand emigrants to Australia
- 20th-century Australian male actors
- 20th-century New Zealand male actors
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