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James Davern was born on February 21, 1933 in Belgrave, Victoria, Australia. He was a producer and writer, known for A Country Practice (1981), Patrol Boat (1979) and Bellbird (1967). He was married to Philippa Haesler. He died on November 13, 2023 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
James Davern was an influential figure in Australian television, and his death leaves a huge hole in the lives of his colleagues, friends, family, and the thousands of fans of his...
Nov 18, 2023 · James Edmund Davern OAM (21 February 1933 [2] - 18 November 2023) [1] was an Australian television director, writer, script editor and producer, and founder of production company JNP Productions. [3] He is arguably best known for creating long-running Australian soap A Country Practice. [3]
Nov 21, 2021 · It became one of Australia’s most awarded dramas, with 29 TV Week Logie Awards to its credit — including three for Most Popular Drama –and series creator James Davern was inducted into the TV Week Logie Awards Hall of Fame in 1991.
Mar 1, 2016 · One of the real characters of New Zealand yachting is James Davern, who in 1966 became the first New Zealander to win the Sydney to Hobart Race. But as we’ll see, there’s a lot more to Davern’s life than a single yacht race.
A short tribute to the creator of A Country Practice (and many other fabulous Australian television shows), James Davern OAM, with audio from A Country Podcast.
A tribute to the creator of A Country Practice (and many other Australian TV shows), James Davern OAM, with audio from A Country Podcast.
