Bobby Dazzler is an Australian television sitcom produced by Crawford Productions, starring pop singer John Farnham as the title character, up-and-coming pop music star Bobby Farrell. The other regular cast members were Maurie Fields as Bobby's father Fred, an old vaudeville performer; and Olivia Hamnett as Bobby's officious manager, Della McDermott. It was aired on the Seven Network during the summer of 1977–78.
Cast
Main John Farnham as Bobby Farrell Maurie Fields as Fred Farrell Olivia Hamnett as Della McDermott
Regulars/guests Terry Norris as Uncle Oz Carla Hoogeveen as Allison George Spartels as George Shane Porteous as Sergio Ernie Bourne as Seymour Andrew Sharp as Brook Carter Gabrielle Hartley as Katherine Carr Roy Day as Carstairs / MC Rowena Wallace as Ruth Rierdom Sigrid Thornton as Anastasia Sheila Florance as Mrs Jollie Andrew McKaige as Studio Assistant Gwen Plumb as Dinner Guest 1 Lucky Grills as Himself Garry Meadows as Himself
Etymology The English word bobby-dazzler was originally a Yorkshire and Lancashire dialect term for a person who is considered (with affection) remarkable or excellent, shows smart dress sense or is maybe "flashy".
See also List of Australian television series List of programs broadcast by Seven Network
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