[Colleano, Bonar (actor) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia]
- Bib ID:
- 5197037
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
- folders of programs and miscellaneous pieces.
- Series:
- Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection
- Summary:
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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items for Australian performing arts organisations, Australian artists performing overseas, professional productions performed in Australia (including those featuring overseas performers) and overseas performances of Australian plays, music, etc.
- Notes:
- Bonar Colleano (14 March 1924 - 18 August 1958) was an American-born British stage and film actor. He was born Bonar Sullivan into a well known Australian circus family - and was a nephew of Con Colleano, the first tightrope walker to perform a forward somersault on the wire. Following childhood experiences with the Ringling Brothers Circus and in his family's famous circus, he moved to the United Kingdom and spent several years performing in music halls, on the stage and on radio before entertaining British troops during the second World War. He then began acting in films from 1944.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- This collection is featured in the Guide to Australian Performing Arts Programs and Ephemera (PROMPT) Collections in the National Library of Australia
- Subject:
- Terms of Use:
- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 9999
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