Michael Laurence

Michael Laurence
Born	24 November 1935
Died	23 March 2015 (aged 79)
Occupations	Actor producer director screenwriter

Michael Laurence (24 November 1935 – 23 March 2015) was an Australian actor, producer, director and screenwriter. He will be best remembered for creating and writing the original TV mini series Return to Eden.

Biography

He began his career as a child actor on Sydney radio, before winning a scholarship at 18 to the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, before appearing in theatre productions, including everything from Shakespearean roles to musicals.

He created, directed and starred in the Nine Network production The Godfathers, which won the Logie Award for Best Comedy in 1971.^[1]

He worked on the popular serial Number 96, and other successful miniseries including the children's series The Lost Islands, a 22-part story on Network Ten, Which Way Home, The Last Frontier and Shadow of the Cobra. His work, including more than 200-hour of commercial television, was sold to numerous countries.

Select credits

Homicide (1966) - episode "The Black Book" - actor
On the Hop (1967) - TV play
Color Me Dead (1969) - actor
Squeeze a Flower (1970) - actor
The Long Arm (1970) - episode "Only a Wave Away" - actor
The Phallic Forest (1970) (short)-actor
The Godfathers (1971–72) - TV series - writer (all episodes)^[2]
The Spoiler (1972) - episode "Bye Bye Baby" - actor
Crisis (1972) (TV movie) - writer
The People Next Door (1973) - creator, writer
The Love Epidemic (1975) - co-writer, actor
The Lost Islands (1976) - writer, creator, producer
Number 96 - various episodes as writer
The Young Doctors - writer
People Like Us (1980) - writer, producer
Return to Eden (1983) - mini series - writer, co-producer
The Last Frontier (1986) - mini series
Shadow of the Cobra (1989) - writer
Which Way Home (1991) - TV movie - writer

References

^ McDonald, Donald (30 March 2015). "Vale Michael Laurence". If Magazine.
^ "The Godfathers".

External links

Michael Laurence at IMDb
Michael Laurence at HLA
Obituary at Sydney Morning Herald

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