John Hamblin

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John Reginald Hamblin (18 March 1935 - 21 September 2022) was a British-born Australian children's television presenter and actor of stage and screen who appeared in theatre productions, soap operas and made-for-TV films. He was known affectionately as "Funny John" or "Naughty John". Hamblin began his time on the iconic children's show, Play School, in 1970s and soon became a fan favourite. He would go on to star in more than 350 episodes of the program, across a 30-year period. After his retirement from the show in 1999, Hamblin returned for a special guest appearance as part of Play School…

  • Acting
  • Born 18 March 1935
  • Died 21 September 2022 (age 87)
  • Ash, Surrey, England, UK
  • 10 credits

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Most-watched John Hamblin films currently: Run Chrissie Run! (1986), Pavane (1983), Crime of the Decade (1984), A Good Thing Going (1978), On the Loose (1985).

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Selected TV credits: All Saints (1998), The Prisoner (1967), Rafferty's Rules (1987), Class of... (1974).

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