Lee Robinson

Australian film director

Lee Robinson (22 February 1923 – 22 September 2003) was an Australian producer, director and screenwriter who was Australia's most prolific filmmaker of the 1950s and part of the creative team that produced the late 1960s international hit television series Skippy the Bush Kangaroo.2

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Born Feb 22, 1923, died Sep 22, 2003.1

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Career

Occupation: film director, film producer, screenwriter, director, producer.4

Personal life

  • BornFeb 22, 1923, Petersham5
  • DiedSep 22, 2003, Sydney6
  • CitizenshipAustralia7

Robinson and his wife, Gwenyth, remained together from their marriage in 1940 until her death in 1968. They had five children.

He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 1985 Australia Day Honours for "service to the Australian film and television industry".

From Wikipedia’s article on Lee Robinson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Awards

  • 1985Medal of the Order of Australia8 9