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Garry McDonald is an Australian actor, satirist and comedian, best known for his character Norman Gunston. He has also appeared in many films, TV shows and stage plays, and is an ambassador for mental health awareness.
Dec 7, 2022 · Many close to Garry, who became a household name playing ‘Little Aussie Bleeder’ Norman Gunston and then as the long-suffering Arthur Beare in Mother and Son, say he became more introverted not long after the show ended in 1994 after 10 years.
Garry McDonald is an Australian actor and writer, known for Moulin Rouge!, Mother and Son, and The Rage in Placid Lake. He also performed as Norman Gunston, a comedy character that won a Gold Logie Award in 1976.
Jul 19, 2022 · Watch comedian Garry McDonald reveal how he came up with the name Norman Gunston for his iconic character. The ABC Of is a series of interviews with prominent Australians hosted by David Wenham.
Oct 4, 2015 · The actor, who played Norman Gunston, reveals how he suffered from anxiety since his 20s and how he coped with a public breakdown in the 1990s. He also shares his views on mental health awareness and stigma.
Norman Gunston is a satirical TV character created and portrayed by Australian actor and comedian Garry McDonald. He was the host of a national variety show in the 1970s, where he parodied Australian culture, media and celebrities with his bumbling and eccentric style.
Jun 19, 2022 · Michael Parkinson interviews Garry McDonald about his life and career, as well as Norman Gunston.
