Noel Tovey

Noel Christian Tovey AM (born 25 December 1934) is an Australian dancer, actor, mentor, director and choreographer.

Born in Melbourne, the son of an Aboriginal/ New Zealand mother and father of Scottish-African descent, Tovey endured sexual abuse, neglect and poverty throughout his childhood and adolescence.

Despite this hardship he went on to become successful in the theatre in both Australia and London, including appearing in the world premiere of Oh!

In June 2010 Tovey was recognised for his contribution to the LGBT community by becoming the 2010 recipient of the {also} Foundation For All of Us Lifetime Achievement Award.

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