Logie Awards of 1965
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The 7th Annual TV Week
Logie Award
s were presented on Friday 26 March 1965 at Palais De Dance, St Kilda in Melbourne
and broadcast on the Nine Network
. Gerald Lyons from the ABC
was the Master of Ceremonies
. American television actress Donna Douglas
was a guest presenter. This article lists the winners of Logie Award
s (Australia
n television
) for 1965:
Best Teenage Performer
Best Live Show
Best Documentary Series
Best New Show:
Best Australian Drama Series
Best Single Documentary:
Most Outstanding National Show:
Best Overseas Show
Outstanding Services to News Reading
Most Popular Female
Most Popular Program
Most Popular Female
Most Popular Program
Most Popular Female
Most Popular Program
Most Popular Female
Most Popular Program
Special Award for News Reading
Most Popular Female
TV Week
TV Week is a weekly television magazine in Australia, first published as a Melbourne-only publication in December 1957 , and bearing a strong affiliation to television station GTV.The publication is still publishing weekly...
Logie Award
Logie Award
The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award, the name 'Logie' awards honours John Logie Baird, a Scotsman who invented the television as a...
s were presented on Friday 26 March 1965 at Palais De Dance, St Kilda in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
and broadcast on the Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
. Gerald Lyons from the ABC
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC" , is Australia's national public broadcaster...
was the Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
A Master of Ceremonies , or compere, is the host of a staged event or similar performance.An MC usually presents performers, speaks to the audience, and generally keeps the event moving....
. American television actress Donna Douglas
Donna Douglas
Donna Douglas is an American actress best known for her role as Elly May Clampett, in the long-running television series The Beverly Hillbillies.-Early life:...
was a guest presenter. This article lists the winners of Logie Award
Logie Award
The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award, the name 'Logie' awards honours John Logie Baird, a Scotsman who invented the television as a...
s (Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
) for 1965:
Gold Logie
Most Popular Personality on Australian TelevisionGold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
The Gold Logie Award has been awarded annually to the Most Popular Personality on Australian Television at the TV Week Logie Awards since 1960...
- Winner:
- Jimmy HannanJimmy HannanJimmy Hannan is a retired Australian variety show host, singer and entertainer. Hannan won the 1965 Gold Logie award.One of his daughters is Melissa Hannan who won the Miss Australia title in 1981 and was also in the Miss World competition held in London.-Filmography:*The Sentimental Bloke *Jimmy...
- Jimmy Hannan
National
Best Female Personality- Winner:
- Dawn LakeDawn LakeDawn Lake was an Australian television comedian, singer, entertainer and actor, whose career spanned more than four decades. Bert Newton described her as "our greatest comedienne - Australia's Lucille Ball"...
, Sound of Music
- Dawn Lake
Best Teenage Performer
- Winner:
- Billy ThorpeBilly ThorpeWilliam Richard "Billy" Thorpe, AM was a renowned English-born Australian pop / rock singer-songwriter and musician...
- Billy Thorpe
Best Live Show
- Winner:
- Sound of Music, Nine Network
Best Documentary Series
- Winner:
- Project 64Project 64Project 64 may refer to:*Project64, a Nintendo emulator*See Design B-65 battlecruiser for Project 64, a planned Imperial Japanese Navy battlecruiser that was superseded by Project 65...
, Nine Network
- Project 64
Best New Show:
- Winner:
- Mavis Bramston Show, Seven Network
Best Australian Drama Series
- Winner:
- Homicide, Seven Network
Best Single Documentary:
- Winner:
- New Heart For Graham
Most Outstanding National Show:
- Winner:
- BP Super Show, Nine Network
Best Overseas Show
- Winner:
- The Beverly HillbilliesThe Beverly HillbilliesThe Beverly Hillbillies is an American situation comedy originally broadcast for nine seasons on CBS from 1962 to 1971, starring Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, and Max Baer, Jr....
- The Beverly Hillbillies
Outstanding Services to News Reading
- Winner:
- Sir Eric PearceSir Eric PearceSir Eric Pearce, OBE Kt was a broadcaster and television pioneer in Australia.Pearce started his career in England and worked for the BBC before moving to Australia. This led to him working at numerous radio stations in the pre-television era, in particular 3DB and 3XY in Melbourne...
- Sir Eric Pearce
Victoria
Most Popular Male- Winner:
- Graham KennedyGraham KennedyGraham Cyril Kennedy, AO was an Australian radio, television and film performer, often called Gra Gra and The King of Australian television.-Childhood:...
- Graham Kennedy
Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Toni LamondToni LamondToni Lamond AM is an Australian cabaret singer, stage actor, dancer and comedienne...
- Toni Lamond
Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- TonightTonightTonight may refer to:* Tonight , a United Kingdom television news-magazine on ITV hosted by Julie Etchingham* Tonight , a United Kingdom topical television programme hosted by Cliff Michelmore...
, Nine Network
- Tonight
New South Wales
Most Popular Male- Winner:
- Bobby LimbBobby LimbBobby Limb AO OBE was an Australian pioneering radio and television entertainer of the 1960s and 1970s.-Career:...
- Bobby Limb
Most Popular Female
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- Judy StoneJudy StoneJudy Stone is an Australian pop singer from Sydney, who came to national prominence in the early 1960s through her regular TV appearances on the Australian pop music show Brian Henderson's Bandstand and her many hit records...
- Judy Stone
Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- TonightTonightTonight may refer to:* Tonight , a United Kingdom television news-magazine on ITV hosted by Julie Etchingham* Tonight , a United Kingdom topical television programme hosted by Cliff Michelmore...
, Nine Network
- Tonight
South Australia
Most Popular Male- Winner:
- Ernie SigleyErnie SigleyErnest William "Ernie" Sigley is an enduring Australian entertainment personality known for his square-rimmed spectacles, the gap between his front teeth and his slapstick approach to comedy.-Radio career:...
- Ernie Sigley
Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Glenys O'Brien
Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- Country and Western Hour, Nine Network
Queensland
Most Popular Male-
- Dick McCannDick McCannDick McCann was an Australian comedian and TV personality, based on Brisbane's Channel 7 in the late 60s and early 70s. As well as performing on Theatre Royal, he presented the Children's Hour in the afternoon....
- Dick McCann
Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Jackie Ellison
Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- Theatre Royal, Seven Network
Special Award for News Reading
- Winner:
- Melody Welsh
Tasmania
Most Popular Male- Winner:
- Graeme SmithGraeme SmithGraeme Craig Smith is a South African cricketer and captain of the South African cricket team Test Match side, having succeeded Shaun Pollock after the 2003 Cricket World Cup...
- Graeme Smith
Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Robyn NevinRobyn NevinRobyn Anne Nevin AM , is an Australian stage and screen actress, and is considered by some as a doyenne of Australian theatre.- Early life :...
- Robyn Nevin