The Last of the Australians - Production & Contact Info

The Last of the Australians (1975–1976)
TV Series | 30 min | Comedy

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The Last of the Australians (1975–1976)

TV Series | 30 min | Comedy

Based on characters from the play "The One Day of the Year", we see Ted, a noisy bigoted Aussie bloke who has a long suffering wife Dot. Gary, their 19 year old son is at university, and doesn't always see eye to eye with his parents.

Seasons

2 | 1 See all

Directors

Ian Crawford | Marie Trevor | Terry Stapleton

Writers

Alan Seymour (based on characters created by) | Jim Stapleton (written by) | Terry Stapleton (written by)

Producer

Terry Stapleton

Casting Director

Loretta Healey

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Updated Mar 14, 1975

Release date (First episode)

Apr 1975 (Australia)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
43 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Alwyn Kurts Ted Cook Ted Cook See fewer	26	Tim (1979)
Rosie Sturgess Dot Cook Dot Cook See fewer	26	Thirst (1979)
Richard Hibbard Gary Cook Gary Cook See fewer	14	Homicide (1964)
Stephen Thomas Gary Cook Gary Cook See fewer	12	Cathy's Child (1979)
Terry Norris Blue Dawson Blue Dawson See fewer	9	Cop Shop (1977)
Maurie Fields Barney Barney See fewer	7	Country Town (1971)
Frank Rich Barman / Marcello Ginelli Barman / Marcello Ginelli See fewer	4	Hunter (1967)
John Ewart Fred Fred See fewer	3	The Picture Show Man (1977)
Keith Eden Mr. King Mr. King See fewer	3	The Flying Doctors (1985)
Clare Balmford Priscilla Priscilla See fewer	2	Mad Dog Morgan (1976)
Elli Maclure Ingrid / Tess Ingrid / Tess See fewer	2	Alvin Purple (1973)
Jacki Weaver Gillie / Sandy Gillie / Sandy See fewer	2	Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
Tony Bazell Mr. MacKenzie / Mr. Mackenzie Mr. MacKenzie / Mr. Mackenzie See fewer	2	Adventure in Blackmail (1942)
Roy Lyons Barman Barman See fewer	2	Homicide (1964)
Peter Williamson Barman Barman See fewer	2	Homicide (1964)
Lesley Baker Mrs. Ferguson Mrs. Ferguson See fewer	1	Neighbours (1985)
Noeline Brown Jan Jan See fewer	1	Walkabout (1971)
Ben Gabriel Arnold Harris Arnold Harris See fewer	1	The Interpretaris (1966)
Bob Hawke Self Self See fewer	1	The Don Lane Show (1975)
Harry Lawrence Dusty Dusty See fewer	1	The Matrix (1999)
Robert Bruning Mr. Durrell Mr. Durrell See fewer	1	The Territorians (1996)
Jon Finlayson Mr. Flannagan Mr. Flannagan See fewer	1	Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (1994)
Noni Hazlehurst Joanna Joanna See fewer	1	Candy (2006)
Max Fairchild Jaroslav Jaroslav See fewer	1	Mad Max (1979)
Terence Donovan Mr. Walker Mr. Walker See fewer	1	Division 4 (1969)
Gil Tucker Ambrose Ambrose See fewer	1	Mad Max (1979)
Arthur Sherman Mark Mark See fewer	1	The Punisher (1989)
John Smythe Gregory Gregory See fewer	1	Neighbours (1985)
Max Bruch Mr. Favelori Mr. Favelori See fewer	1	The Dunera Boys (1985)
Jack Brown Horrie Horrie See fewer	1	Cop Shop (1977)
Gary Gray Harold Harold See fewer	1	Country Town (1971)
John Farnham Salesman Salesman See fewer	1	Fletch (1985)
Olivia Hamnett Receptionist Receptionist See fewer	1	The Last Wave (1977)
Barbara Llewellyn Priscilla Priscilla See fewer	1	Class of '74 (1974)
David Foster Damien Damien See fewer	1	Goodbye Paradise (1982)
Diana Davidson Vonny Vonny See fewer	1	Goodbye Paradise (1982)
Vanessa Leigh Sandy Sandy See fewer	1	Cop Shop (1977)
Les James Barman Barman See fewer	1	Alvin Purple (1973)
Frank Gow Sid Sid See fewer	1	Young Ramsay (1977)
Ken Brady Sid Sid See fewer	1	Cash and Company (1975)
Lyndel Rowe Maria Agostini Maria Agostini See fewer	1	Tandarra (1976)
Ron Challinor Vince Vince See fewer	1	Second Time Lucky (1984)
Roy Day Arthur Cox Arthur Cox See fewer	1	Long Weekend (1978)