77 years

Garry McDonald_

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Birthday
77
Age
7
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20 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

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English
Spouse
Diane Craig
Zodiac Sign
♏ Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat

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Garry McDonald: Australian actor.
Born (age 77).
Garry McDonald has 7 credits in our database.

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Biography

Garry George McDonald AO (born 30 October 1948) is an Australian comedian, television host, actor, satirist and mental health activist. In a career spanning six decades he has had many theatre, television and film roles, and has been listed as a National Living Treasure. He is best known as the seemingly naive celebrity interviewer Norman Gunston, through whom he pioneered the "ambush interviewer" technique since followed by many others. He received a Gold Logie award for the television Norman Gunston Show in which he developed the character and is a Logie Hall of Fame inductee. He is also famed for his role of the hapless Arthur Beare in the television sitcom Mother and Son, as well as his numerous surporting roles in feature films.

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How old is Garry McDonald?
Garry McDonald is 77 years old, born on .
What movies or shows has Garry McDonald been in?
Garry McDonald has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Rage in Placid Lake (2003), Struck by Lightning (1990), Wills & Burke (1985), Second Time Lucky (1984), Mother and Son (1984).
Where can I find more information about Garry McDonald?
You can find more about Garry McDonald on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.

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