Ron Taylor Ron Taylor i(A92658 works by) (birth name: Ronald Josiah Taylor)
Born: Established: 8 Mar 1934 Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 19 Sep 2012 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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Ron Josiah Taylor, AM was a prominent Australian shark and underwater expert, as is his wife Valerie May Taylor, AM.

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form y separately published work icon Skippy ( dir. Eric Fullilove et. al. )agent 1966 Australia : Nine Network Fauna Productions , 1968-1970 Z1624851 1966 series - publisher film/TV

Set in the fictional Waratah National Park (NSW), the Skippy series focuses largely on the adventures of a young boy, Sonny Hammond, and his intelligent pet kangaroo, Skippy. Sonny is the youngest child of Head Ranger Matt Hammond. Matt was left a widower in his early forties when his wife Mary died not long after Sonny was born. Other principal characters are Sonny's older brother Mark, Flight Ranger Jerry King (the park's helicopter pilot), and Ranger Clancy Merrick, the teenage daughter of another park ranger.

1969 winner Logie Awards — Best Export Production
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