Tayler, Eric Archdale Biography 1971

Tayler, Eric Archdale
Chief executive producer, television drama, ABC [Australian Broadcasting Corporation], 164 William Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Born: Hastings, 4-12-1921, son of Archdale Wilson Tayler; married 1952 Margaret Marilyn, daughter of John Evans James; one son, one daughter
Education: Auckland Grammar School, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art; Diploma Dramatic Art, Emile Littler Award, BBC [British Broadcasting Corporation] Prize; school rugby and athletics
Bank of NZ 1937-40, 46; 1949-55 leading actor various English Repertory Theatres (Bristol Old Victoria, Nottingham Playhouse, etc); 1955-65 producer and director BBC television drama, ABC 1965-
2 NZEF, Counter-Intelligence ME [Middle East] and Italy, 1943-45; 1st Battalion Auckland regiment 1940-43; des [mentioned in despatches]
Recreation: theatre, fishing, swimming, wine
Private address: Flat 4 “Wyargine”, The Esplanade, Balmoral Beach, Sydney, Australia

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New Zealand Who’s Who 10th edition 1971

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Date published

1971

Publisher

AH & AW Reed

People

  • Eric Archdale Tayler

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610267

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