Denys Burrows

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Denys Burrows (d 1975) was an Australian actor and writer of books, radio and television. He is best known for his work in children's writing. [1] [2]

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Burrows created the series Catch Kandy with his wife Romie Hill. [3]

He died in 1975. [4]

Writing credits

Screenwriting

Books

Acting

Television

Radio

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