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Pat Twohill

Edmund Patrick "Pat" Twohill (22 October 1915 – 7 October 1989) was a New Zealand actor and radio announcer who worked extensively in Australian film, radio and theatre. He is best known for his role in the classic war film in Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940). After making the film he worked in England for two years, touring in a production of Idiot's Delight, before returning to Australia and working steadily as a radio and newsreel announcer, particularly for Cinesound Productions.[1] He was married to Thora Lumsdaine, a radio actor and the only child of song writer and radio star, Jack Lumsdaine.[2] They had five children together.[3]

Known for

The Drifting Avenger
The Drifting Avenger
1968 • Carson
Bungala Boys
Bungala Boys
1961 • (as John Sherwood)
The Rats of Tobruk
The Rats of Tobruk
1944
40,000 Horsemen
40,000 Horsemen
1940 • Larry
The Avenger
1937 • Solicitor

Full filmography

Bungala Boys
Bungala Boys
1961 • (as John Sherwood)
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The Avenger
1937 • Solicitor
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Pat Twohill – Biography, Known For & Filmography