Dorothy Crawford

Dorothy Muriel Turner Crawford (21 March 1911 – 2 September 1988), also known as Dorothy Balderson, Dorothy Strong, and Dorothy Smith, was an Australian actress and announcer, as well as a producer in radio and television, who, with her brother Hector Crawford, co-founded the important Australian broadcasting production company Crawford Productions.

For the professor of medical microbiology, see Dorothy H. Crawford.

Dorothy Crawford
Born
Dorothy Muriel Turner Crawford

21 March 1911
Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Died2 September 1988(1988-09-02) (aged 77)
Camberwell, Melbourne, Australia
Other names
  • Dorothy Balderson
  • Dorothy Strong
  • Dorothy Smith
EducationAlbert Street Conservatorium
Occupation(s)Actress, announcer, radio and television producer
Years active1930s - 1978
Known forCrawford Productions
FamilyHector Crawford
AwardsAWGIE Awards, Victorian Honour Roll of Women
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