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Don Spencer(II)

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Don Spencer
Don Spencer is one of Australia’s most prolific songwriters, entertainers and musicians. His career has spanned more than 50 years and has seen him perform across the globe with the likes of the Rolling Stones to hosting children’s TV show Play School in Australia and the UK for over 28 years. His legacy now extends to the Australian Children’s Music Foundation (ACMF) that he created to inspire and enrich the lives of Australian children and youth, particularly the disadvantaged and Indigenous.
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    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Gordon Glenwright in King's Men (1975)
    King's Men
    TV Series
    • Sen. Det. Tim Harper
    Fireball XL5 (1962)
    Fireball XL5
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Music Department
    Robby Benson and Annette O'Toole in One on One (1977)
    One on One
    6.5
    • Photographer
    • 1977
    Sons and Daughters (1982)
    Sons and Daughters
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Brian Webster

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Play School (1964)
      Play School
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1964–1987

    Music Department



    • Fireball XL5 (1962)
      Fireball XL5
      7.2
      TV Series
      • vocals: title music
      • 1962–1963

    Actor



    • Penny Cook, Lorrae Desmond, Grant Dodwell, Shane Porteous, Syd Heylen, Anne Tenney, Brian Wenzel, and Shane Withington in A Country Practice (1981)
      A Country Practice
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Charlie Woods
      • 1991
    • Sons and Daughters (1982)
      Sons and Daughters
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Brian Webster
      • 1986
    • Australia Too: The Garden
      Music Video
      • Don Spencer
      • 1985
    • Gordon Glenwright in King's Men (1975)
      King's Men
      TV Series
      • Sen. Det. Tim Harper
      • 1975–1980
    • True Grit: A Further Adventure (1978)
      True Grit: A Further Adventure
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Doc Wade
      • 1978
    • Robby Benson and Annette O'Toole in One on One (1977)
      One on One
      6.5
      • Photographer
      • 1977
    • Mariel Hemingway in I Want to Keep My Baby! (1976)
      I Want to Keep My Baby!
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Minister
      • 1976
    • Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974)
      Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
      5.5
      • Quizmaster
      • 1974

    Personal details

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      • Don Spencer
    • Born
      • Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
    • Spouse
      • Julie Horsfall? - present (2 children)
    • Children
      • Danielle Spencer

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      He was awarded on Jan. 26, 2007 the OAM (Medal of the Order of Australia) in the 2007 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to children's music and television as a songwriter and performer, and through the establishment of the Australian Children's Music Foundation.

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