Terence Donovan | |
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| Born | 28 October 1942 |
| Other names | Terence J. Donovan, Terry Donovan |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961–present |
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| Spouse(s) |
[1] Marlene Saunders (m. 1981) |
| Children | 2, including Jason Donovan |
Terence Donovan (born 28 October 1942),[2] also billed as Terence J. Donovan and Terry Donovan, is a British-Australian actor of stage, television and film, and the father of actor and singer Jason Donovan (from his marriage to actress and journalist Sue McIntosh).
Donovan worked in his native England, but is best known to audiences for his roles in Australian soap opera including Neighbours as patriarch Doug Willis and in Home and Away as Al Simpson. He has appeared in Australian TV drama series since the 1960s, including police drama series Division 4 and Cop Shop, as well as minor parts in numerous serials including The Prisoner, Sons and Daughters, A Country Practice and E Street.