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Stephen Abbott (born 24 March 1956) is an Australian comedian and author, also known under the comedic moniker of The Sandman or occasionally Sandy. He was a member of the band The Castanet Club with others such as Mikey Robins , Angela Moore and Maynard .
Stephen Abbott (known as Steve Abbott; born 24 March 1956, Broken Hill, New South Wales) is an Australian comedian and author, also known under the comedic moniker of The Sandman or occasionally Sandy.
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Steve Abbott is a successful Australian comedian, author, poet and screenwriter with a career spanning thirty years. Steve appeared regularly from 1993 to 2000 on Australian national youth radio with his cult comic creation The Sandman, as a breakfast host and performer.
Steve Abbott was born on 24 March 1956 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. He is an actor and writer, known for Children of the Revolution (1996), The Comedy Sale (1993) and The Castanet Club (1991).
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Jul 9, 2021 · Steve Abbott became famous for his Sandman character: “His monologue was like something out of Beckett or Pinter”. Credit: The next time I saw Steve was in a band called Musical Flags.
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Stephen Abbott is an enduring part of the Australian comedy landscape. While performing regularly as the Sandman or ‘Sandy’, Stephen has also found time to become an accomplished live performer, radio presenter, writer and actor.
Apr 26, 2021 · These are different personas of comedian Steve Abbott, who has been making you laugh on stage, screen, TV and radio for around 40 years. Some signature works in his CV are The Castanet Club, Good News Week, ABC’s Birdbrain Podcast, In Siberia Tonight, Triple J, and popping up in the 1988 film Young Einstein.
