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Dick McCann

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Name
  
Dick McCann


Role
  
Comedian

Awards
  
Logie Award for Most Popular Male (Queensland)

Dick 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(1960–69), he presented the Children's Hour in the afternoon.

He is well remembered for his character Beanpole due to his lanky appearance.

McCann won three Logie Awards,

  • 1965 Most Popular Male. (Queensland)
  • 1969 Best Male Personality (Queensland)
  • 1970 Best Local Show (Queensland)
  • References

    Dick McCann Wikipedia