George Assang

George Assang
Also known asVic Sabrino
Born1927 (1927)
Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia
Died1997 (aged 69–70)
Nowra, New South Wales, Australia
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
InstrumentVocals
Spouse
(m. 1973; div. 1974)

George Assang (1927 – 1997), also known by his stage name Vic Sabrino, was an Australian jazz and blues singer and actor from Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia. He performed under his own name and the stage name Vic Sabrino. Assang was of Aboriginal, Pacific Islander, and Asian descent.[1]

Assang was briefly married to actress Rowena Wallace in 1973, however they divorced the following year.

  1. ^ Walker, Clinton (2000). "Last of the Red Hot Mammas". Buried Country: The Story of Aboriginal Country Music. Pluto Press. pp. 62–63. ISBN 1-86403-152-2.