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Alwyn Kurts, also known as Alwyn Kurtis, (28 October 1915 – 4 May 2000) was an Australian drama and comedy actor best remembered for his role as Inspector Colin Fox in the TV series Homicide.
Kurts originally worked as a war correspondent, before moving onto radio with his program Raising a Husband on radio station 3XY.
Kurts' television career started with Hutton's Family Quiz, Don't Argue and Fighting Words. He came to prominence in Homicide, followed by the comedy The Last of the Australians. In 1982 he appeared in the Australian TV drama Cop Shop.
Kurts also appeared in the 1979... MORE
Alwyn Kurts, also known as Alwyn Kurtis, (28 October 1915 – 4 May 2000) was an Australian drama and comedy actor best remembered for his role as Inspector Colin Fox in the TV series Homicide.
Kurts originally worked as a war correspondent, before moving onto radio with his program Raising a Husband on radio station 3XY.
Kurts' television career started with Hutton's Family Quiz, Don't Argue and Fighting Words. He came to prominence in Homicide, followed by the comedy The Last of the Australians. In 1982 he appeared in the Australian TV drama Cop Shop.
Kurts also appeared in the 1979 movie Tim with Mel Gibson, Piper Laurie and Pat Evison.
Kurts supported the 1972 campaign for the election of Gough Whitlam and the Labour Party.
Alwyn Kurts died on 4 May 2000 in Melbourne, Australia, from liver failure.
In 1979, Kurts won the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as the father of Mel Gibson's character in the film Tim. LESS
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