Hector William Crawford Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Hector William Crawford CBE AO (14 August 1913 – 11 March 1991) was an Australian radio and television producer. He and his sister Dorothy Crawford founded Crawford Productions, which was responsible for many iconic programs and initiated the careers of a number of notable Australian actors and entertainers. His influence on the Australian entertainment industry was immense and enduring, and one obituary described him as "one of the best-known and most respected names in the history of Australian entertainment".
He was awarded the A.O. (Officer of the Order of Australia) in the 1986 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Crawford Productions in Box Hill, Victoria and for Australian Television Production.
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He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1980 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to the arts.
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He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1968 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to as Director of 'Music for the People.'.
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Brother of Dorothy Crawford - they started Crawford Productions together in November 1945.
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Flying Doctors
1986-1991
TV Series executive producer - 63 episodes
The Far Country
1988
TV Movie executive producer
The Henderson Kids II
1987
TV Series executive producer
Prime Time
1986
TV Series executive producer
Whose Baby
1986
TV Movie executive producer
My Brother Tom
1986
TV Mini-Series executive producer
Alice to Nowhere
1986
TV Mini-Series executive producer - 2 episodes
I Live with Me Dad
1985
executive producer
Fortress
1985
executive producer - as Hector Crawford CBE
The Flying Doctors
1985
TV Mini-Series executive producer - 3 episodes
The Henderson Kids
1985
TV Series executive producer - 9 episodes
Special Squad
1984
TV Series executive producer
All the Rivers Run
1983
TV Mini-Series executive producer
Carson's Law
1983
TV Series executive producer
Cop Shop
1977-1983
TV Series executive producer - 4 episodes
The John Sullivan Story
1979
TV Movie executive producer
The Sullivans
1976
TV Series executive producer
Homicide
1964
TV Series executive producer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The 18th Annual TV Week Logie Awards
1976
TV Special
Himself
The 12th Annual TV Week Logie Awards
1970
TV Special
Himself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1984
Hall of Fame
Logie Awards
1976
Special Achievement Award
Logie Awards
For faith and continuing investment in Australian drama.