Lorna Bingham

Lorna Bingham (1912 – 10 July 1970) was an Australian actress writer best known for her work on radio and her children's books. She was a leading writer for George Edwards for a number of years, writing and producing many episodes of serial Dad and Dave from Snake Gully over a 9-year period, a series in which she also features as an actress.[1][2]

Born to actress Loris Bingham, both her parents worked in the theatre for J.C. Williamson and Lorna began her career as an actress. She began writing for radio.[3][4]

  1. ^ Lorna Bingham at AustLit
  2. ^ George Edwards at Australian Variety Theatre
  3. ^ "Meet LORNA BINGHAM—'Dad & Dave' scriptwriter". South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus. NSW: National Library of Australia. 26 February 1951. p. 3 Section: South Coast Times FEATURE SECTION. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Women's Interests On The Air She Wrote 2,500 Episodes Of A Serial". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 21 May 1953. p. 7 Section: Women's Section. Retrieved 8 February 2015.