Biography

Norman Kaye was born on January 17, 1927 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was an actor and composer, known for Bad Boy Bubby (1993), Man of Flowers (1983) and Moulin Rouge! (2001). He died on May 29, 2007 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Once an elementary school music teacher.

Beloved Australian entertainer who began his career on the stage in the early 60s as both performer and composer.

Noted for his long collaboration with director Paul Cox that began in 1967.

Was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2000.

He was Nick Cave's music teacher.