Hal Lashwood
Hal Lashwood (OAM) | |
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| Born | Harold Francis Davies 13 August 1915 Paddington, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 26 March 1992 (aged 76) Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Years active | 1931-1987 |
| Known for | Calling the Stars (radio program) |
| Parent | Father - John Richard Davies (performed under stage name Joe Lashwood) |
Harold Francis Lashwood OAM (13 August 1915 – 26 March 1992), professionally known as Hal Lashwood, was an Australian vaudeville performer, dancer, radio and theatre entertainer, television personality, quiz host, unionist and councillor. A well-known performer in radio, he worked opposite Roy Rene in his various "Mo" performances, usually as a straightman. He would later do the same for Syd Heylen on HSV 7's long running TV variety series Sunny Side Up in the 1950s and '60s.