Colin Free
Colin Free (1925–1996) was an Australian writer best known for his work in TV.
Colin Free was born September 1, 1925 in Sydney, Australia. He died May 26, 1996 in Goulburn, Australia.[1]
He wrote for the theatre, notably Hamlet in shadow - Sydney in 1954.[2]
Free wrote scripts for the BBC and the ABC,[3] as well as for radio.[4]
Selected Awards
- Australian Writer's Guild (AWGIE), 1977 - Best TV series episode, Rush (Television) - "A shilling a day"
- Logie Award 1977, Best script- Rush (Television)
- SAMMIE Award 1977-Best writer for a television series, Rush (Television)
- Logie Award 1979, Bit part (Television Drama)
- Logie Award- 1984, 1985, 1986-A Country Practice (Television)
Select Credits
- How Do You Spell Matrimony? (1965)
- Contrabandits (1967–68)
- All the Rivers Run (1983)
References
- ↑ Austlit. "Colin Free: (author/organisation) | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories". www.austlit.edu.au. Retrieved 2017-10-10.
- ↑ "Hamlet Story Re-told In New Play". Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954). 1954-04-24. p. 17. Retrieved 2017-10-10.
- ↑ Connolly, Richard (2011). "ABC Radio: Culture and the Spoken Word" (PDF). johntranter.com. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
- ↑ "Classic soap Flashback: Bellbird". ATV Today. 2015-01-31. Retrieved 2017-10-10.
External links
- Colin Free on IMDb
- Colin Free at Austlit
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