Kenneth G. Ross

Playwright

Birthday June 4, 1941

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Australia

Age 82 years old

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About

Australian playwright who wrote the 1978 play Breaker Morant, which was based on the life of Australian soldier Harry Morant.

Before Fame

He was an exceptional athlete who also displayed early promise as a creative writer.

Trivia

His play Breaker Morant was made into a film that won ten Australian Film Institute Awards in 1980.

Family Life

His first wife was Dawn Halliday, the daughter of a Portland politician.

Associated With

He discovered the brilliance of Shakespeare after seeing a production of The Wars of the Roses, starring Ian Holm.