Paul O'Loughlin was an Australian actor and director. He directed some of the first television plays in Australia. He joined the ABC in the 1930s. He directed numerous stage plays.[1]
He was born and educated in Melbourne and worked in Brisbane and Adelaide.[2]
O'Loughlin served in the RAAF in WWII and married actress Maiva Drummond in 1942.[3] The couple had met in Melbourne in 1935 in the cast of Gregan McMahon's production of Sheppey.[4]
Select Credits
edit- The Twelve Pound Look (1956)
- The Passionate Pianist (1957)
- Three Cornered Moon (1957)
- Sunday Costs Five Pesos (1957)
- A Phoenix Too Frequent (1957)
- The Importance of Being Earnest (1957)
- Miss Mabel (1958)
- Act of Violence (1959)
References
edit- ^ "The PRIVATE EYE of TV". ABC Weekly. 20 July 1957. pp. 4–5.
- ^ "PAUL O'LOUGHLIN, PRODUCER". The Northern Champion. Vol. 29. New South Wales, Australia. 13 September 1941. p. 3. Retrieved 31 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "My Husband "We've known what it was to struggle for a living"", ABC Weekly, 9 (46), Australian Broadcasting Commission, 15 November 1947, retrieved 1 January 2022
- ^ "Players, Plays and Pictures". The Herald. No. 18, 170. Victoria, Australia. 10 August 1935. p. 28. Retrieved 1 January 2022 – via National Library of Australia.