Delvene Delaney facts for kids

Delvene Delaney, born on August 26, 1951, is an Australian actress. She has also worked as a television presenter and singer.

Early Life of Delvene Delaney

Delvene Delaney was born in Mackay, Queensland, Australia. Her birthday is August 26, 1951.

Delvene Delaney's Career in Television

Delvene Delaney first became famous on Australian television in the 1970s. She started as a weather presenter in Brisbane.

Early Acting Roles

She then acted in popular soap operas. She played Penny O'Brien in The Box in 1974. From 1976 to 1977, she was nurse Jojo Adams in The Young Doctors.

Becoming a TV Star

Delvene became very well-known as a regular on The Paul Hogan Show in the late 1970s. She also appeared often on the game show Blankety Blanks from 1977 to 1979. Later, she was a co-presenter on the quiz show Sale of the Century from 1982 to 1986. Today, she works for the Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital.

Delvene Delaney's Personal Life

Delvene Delaney was married to John Cornell for 44 years. He was also a co-star on The Paul Hogan Show. They were married until he passed away in July 2021. They had two children together, named Allira and Liana.

Delvene's younger sister, Cassandra Delaney, is also an actress.

Delvene Delaney's Film and TV Appearances

Movies

Television Shows

See also

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