Harwood, Andrew
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born on | 7 September 1945 at 19:20 (= 7:20 PM ) | ||||
Place | Sydney, Australia, 33s52, 151e13 | ||||
Timezone | AEST h10e (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
Australian quiz show host, announcer and actor, who had a career that spanned over 40 years in the Australian entertainment industry.
Through his work at Channel Seven, Harwood was chosen as the television presenter of It's Academic, which he hosted from 1971 until 1979. He then became the compere of the Australian version of the Jeopardy! game show. Harwood's other quiz shows included Class of 82 and Class of 83.
Harwood also regularly appeared as a supporting actor in the Paul Hogan Show, which starred Paul Hogan.
Harwood died of respiratory failure following a severe asthma attack on 6 February 2008 at the age of 62. He was survived by his wife, and two daughters.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Entertainment: The Paul Hogan Show (born 4 November 1973). Notes: Played frequent guest roles
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes Harwood's data from a document, "More Oz Birth Data," compiled by Dennis Sutton, stating source as "From him to Susan Alexander."
Categories
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Asthma (Terminal)
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3 (Two daughters)
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Entertainment : Comedy
- Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage
- Vocation : Entertainment : Radio/ D.J./ Announcer
- Vocation : Entertainment : TV host/ Personality
- 1945 births
- Birthday 7 September
- Birthplace Sydney, AUSTL
- Sun 14 Virgo
- Moon 23 Virgo
- Asc 6 Aries
- 2008 deaths
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Asthma
- Family : Parenting : Kids 1-3
- Vocation : Entertainment : Actor/ Actress
- Vocation : Entertainment : Comedy
- Vocation : Entertainment : Live Stage
- Vocation : Entertainment : Radio/ D.J./ Announcer
- Vocation : Entertainment : TV host/ Personality