Dawn Lake (20 January 1927 – 1 January 2006) was an Australian television comedian, singer, entertainer and actor, whose career spanned more than four decades. Bert Newton described her as "our greatest comedienne - Australia's Lucille Ball". She was particularly associated in show business with her husband Bobby Limb.
In the 1963 Logie Awards, Dawn and her husband Bobby Limb won the Special Award for Comedy while two years later she was named the best female personality.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
A Hard God
1981
TV Movie
Tickled Pink
1978
TV Series
Dot
Glenview High
1977
TV Series
Mrs. Marsh
Alvin Purple
1976
TV Series
Mum
Sunstruck
1972
Sal Cassidy
Division 4
1972
TV Series
Annie Morris
Dynasty
1971
TV Series
Colleen
Wake in Fright
1971
Joyce
Squeeze a Flower
1970
Dawn Lambert
The Rovers
1969
TV Series
Dawn Tobin / Mrs. Drury
The Private World of Miss Prim
1966
TV Series
Miss Prim (1966)
The Mavis Bramston Show
1964
TV Series
Various (1967)
Here's Dawn
1964
TV Series
Various Characters
Sound of Music
1963
TV Series
Various (1968)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Celebrity Tattle Tales
1980
TV Series
Herself
Blankety Blanks
1977
TV Series
Herself - Panellist
Bandwagon
1958
TV Movie
Herself - Singer
It's a Great Life
1955
TV Series
Herself
Show Case
1954
TV Series
Herself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
1965
Logie
Logie Awards
Best Female Personality
Sound of Music (1963)
1963
Special Achievement Award
Logie Awards
Known for movies
Wake in Fright (1971) as Joyce
The Private World of Miss Prim (1966) as Miss Prim (1966)
$8 Million
