Nancy Knudsen (born 1940) is an Australian retired TV announcer, actress, businesswoman, and journalist.
[2] She then completed her Master of Arts in Writing and Literature at Deakin University.
[4] Knudsen started her career after receiving the title of Miss Queensland in 1959 as a TV announcer and producer at the BTQ Channel 7 in Brisbane.
[7][9][10] In 1984, Nancy founded Air cruising Australia and Bill Peach Tours, and became the only living female chair of a public company in Australia.
[11] In 2003, Knudsen started sailing around the world with her husband, Ted Nobbs, on a 46ft yacht, returning to Australia in 2008.