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Don Lane (born Morton Donald Isaacson, 13 November 1933 – 22 October 2009) was an American-born talk show host and singer, best known for his television career in Australia, especially for hosting Tonight with Don Lane and The Don Lane Show, which aired on the Nine Network from 1975 to 1983, and his appearances with Bert Newton.
The Don Lane Show. An Australian television talk show that aired twice a week on the Nine Network from 1975 to 1983. The show was created by Don Lane who co-hosted it with...
Oct 22, 2009 · Entertainment legend Don Lane was charismatic and funny until the very end, his close friend and biographer Janise Beaumont says. Lane, 75, died this morning after battling Alzheimer’s disease.
Oct 22, 2009 · Don Lane, a legendary American-born entertainer who hosted several TV variety shows in Australia, died from dementia in 2009. He won 15 Logie Awards and was inducted into the Logies Hall of Fame.
Oct 22, 2009 · LEGENDARY entertainer Don Lane has died from a dementia-related illness, his manager Jayne Ambrose has announced. Ms Ambrose said Lane passed away this morning.
From 1975 to 1983, The Don Lane Show was compulsory late night viewing. To this day, it remains the standard for variety television in Australia.
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Oct 23, 2009 · Don Lane was a popular and influential TV personality in Australia, hosting late-night chat shows based on Johnny Carson's format. He also covered sports events, won 15 Logie awards and was known as The Lanky Yank.