Pat Twohill

Pat Twohill

Birthday: 1915-01-01

Place of Birth: New Zealand

Biography: 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]

Movies

40,000 Horsemen
40,000 Horsemen

Charles Chauvel's 1940 cinematic tribute to the mounted troops of the Australian Light Horse regimen...

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The Rats of Tobruk
The Rats of Tobruk

Three friends enlist in the Australian Army and serve in North Africa, holding the city of Tobruk ag...

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The Avenger
The Avenger

A reformed thief (Douglas Stuart) marries a wealthy socialite but is tormented by a former accomplic...

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Bungala Boys
Bungala Boys

When a child nearly drowns his friends decide to start a local lifesaving and surf rescue club....

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The Drifting Avenger
The Drifting Avenger

Ken, son of a former samurai settles with his family in the west from Japan. Soon his family is kill...

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