- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEdward Joseph Egan
- Ted Egan was born on July 6, 1932 in Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was an actor and writer, known for Australia (2008), Song for Grace and Golden Soak (1979). He was married to Rae ?. He died on December 4, 2025 in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.
- SpouseRae ? (divorced, 4 children)
- Folk singer, songwriter, musician and historian.
- Made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in 1993, the National Trust named Mr Egan a living treasure and he was also promoted to an Officer of the Order (AO) in 2004.
- Inducted into the Australian Roll of Renown in 1995.
- He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Country Music Awards of Australia in 2014 and the National Folk Festival in 2015.
- Founded the St Mary's Football Club with Reverend Father Aubrey Collins in the Northern Territory in 1942.
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