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Kenneth Attiwill
Kenneth Andrew Attiwill (September 23, 1906 - 1992) was an Australian journalist, writer and actor.
Born in Adelaide, Australia in 1906, he began his career as a journalist for the Adelaide Regist...view moreKenneth Andrew Attiwill (September 23, 1906 - 1992) was an Australian journalist, writer and actor.
Born in Adelaide, Australia in 1906, he began his career as a journalist for the Adelaide Register, followed by the Sun and Herald in Melbourne. He then moved to London, where he was a journalist for the Daily Sketch.
During the Second World War, he was a Prisoner of War of the Japanese. His novels draw on his experiences in journalism, at war and at sea. He resided in England for some years after World War II.
He was married to Evadne Price (1888-1985), an Australian-British writer, actress, astrologer and media personality. The couple retired to their native Australia in 1976.
Attiwill passed away in 1992.view less