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Bobby Limb
Bobby Limb, Clovelly, Sydney, 1952
Born
Robert Limb

(1924-11-10)10 November 1924
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Died11 September 1999(1999-09-11) (aged 74)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupations
  • Entertainer
  • radio personality
  • television personality
  • comedian
  • presenter
  • band leader
  • musician
  • production company co-founder
Years active1941−1982
SpouseDawn Lake

Robert Limb AO, OBE (10 November 1924 – 11 September 1999) was an Australian-born entertainment pioneer, comedian, band leader and musician and legend of radio, television and theatre of the 1960s and 1970s, he also founded the film and TV production company NLT Productions, with Jack Neary and Les Tinker. One of its main products was adventure serial The Rovers, which was aimed at breaking the international market.[1]

  1. ^ "NUMBER 96 BY NIGEL GILES". Melbourne Books.

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