Gordon Charles Glenwright (17 March 1918 – 25 May 1985) was an Australian actor, stage manager and playwright.
Glenwright served as a
lieutenant
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in the
Australian Army
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during the
Second World War
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.
Career
He was familiar to audiences for his appearances on stage, television and film. He described himself as a "tradesman".
Glenwright started his career in theatre in the late 1940s, and started moving into television roles from the mid-1950s, primarily appearing in serials and telemovies.
Filmography
Film
Television
Stage
Radio
Death
Glenwright passed away 25 May 1985, aged 67 in Sydney, New South Wales.
References
External links
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Australian male actors
1918 births
1985 deaths
Australian Army personnel of World War II
Australian Army officers
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