Jack Davey

Jack Davey
Portrait of Jack Davey by Noel Rubie 1946
Born
John Andrew Davey

(1907-02-08)8 February 1907
Died14 October 1959(1959-10-14) (aged 52)
Occupations
  • Singer
  • radio performer
  • radio producer
  • radio director
  • radio host
  • television presenter
  • voiceover
  • production company owner
Years active1931–1959

John Andrew Davey (8 February 1907 – 14 October 1959), known as Jack Davey, was a New Zealand-born singer and pioneering star of Australian radio as a performer, producer, writer and host from the early 1930s into the late 1950s. Later in his career he also worked briefly in television, primarily as a presenter.