John Grey Gorton Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
John Grey Gorton was born on September 9, 1911 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was married to Nancy Home and Bettina Brown. He died on May 19, 2002 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
He had three children, a daughter Joanna and two sons, Michael and Robin.
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He was awarded the A.C. (Companion of the Order of Australia) in the 1988 Queen's Birthday Honors List for his services to Australia.
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He was awarded the C.H. (Companion of Honor) in the Queen's Birthday Honors List in 1971, Knighthood of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in the 1977 Queen's Birthday Honors List, and the Australian Centenary Medal in the Queen's 2001 New Years Honors List for his services and contributions to Australia.
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In 1971 he was challenged for his party's leadership, and decided the matter by voting against himself rather than use his casting vote to stay in power.
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Prime Minister of Australia from 1968 to 1971. He became Prime Minister when the Prime Minister at the time, Harold Holt, drowned while surfing near Melbourne in December l967.
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He was a classmate of Errol Flynn.
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Was Prime Minister of Australia.
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
We'll Be Back After This Break
1980
TV Movie
Himself
Don's Party
1976
Himself (Prime Minister of Australia 1968-1971)
The Norman Gunston Show
1975
TV Series
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Insiders
2012
TV Series
Himself
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!
2008
Documentary
Himself
The Celluloid Heroes
1995
TV Movie
Himself
Known for movies
Don's Party (1976) as Himself (Prime Minister of Australia 1968-1971)
$700,000
