Cameron Daddo

Infobox actor
name = Cameron Daddo

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birthname = Cameron Peter Daddo
birthdate = 7 March 1965
birthplace = Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
spouse = Alison Brahe
website = http://www.daddo.com/
awards = Silver Logie for Most Popular Actor In A Miniseries/Telemovie
1992 "Golden Fiddles"
1993 "Tracks of Glory"

Cameron Peter Daddo (born on 7 March 1965 in Melbourne) is an Australian actor, musician and presenter. He is the brother of Andrew Daddo and Lochie Daddo.

Australian television

Cameron Daddo first came to the attention of Australian television viewers as the host of a children's television show called "Off the Dish", which soon led to him hosting his own eponymous cartoon show: "The Cameron Daddo Cartoon Show". He became well known on television when he replaced Greg Evans as the host of dating game show "Perfect Match" from 1986 to 1988. Daddo won the Silver Logie Award for Most Popular Actor In A Miniseries/Telemovie in 1992 for "Golden Fiddles" [ [http://tvweek.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=63369 Logie Awards offical site] , retrieved March 15, 2008] and in 1993 for "Tracks of Glory". [ [http://tvweek.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=63370 TV Week offical site] , retrieved March 15, 2008]

Los Angeles

Daddo moved to Los Angeles in 1992 to pursue his acting career in Hollywood. His first big break came when he was cast in a regular role as a photographer in the "Melrose Place" spin-off, "Models Inc.". He achieved an international profile with an appearance as an Australian lighthorseman in a 1993 episode of "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles".

In 1996, he assumed the lead role of Rollie Tyler in ', based on the theatrical film (the role was played in the film version by fellow Australian Bryan Brown). In 2000, he starred in ' as Jack Garrison, an American writer who had an important role during World War I. Daddo appeared as Sam Clemens in the 2003 television pilot, "Riverworld", based on the popular "novels". He starred as Quentin Cross in the second season (2003-2004) of "She Spies".

He went on to appear as Devon Berk's manager in David Lynch's 2006 film "Inland Empire". In 2007 Daddo hosted the Mark Burnett reality show "Pirate Master" on CBS.

Personal life

Daddo married Australian model Alison Brahe in 1991, and they have three children; Lotus, River Tru and Bodhi Faith.

References

External links

*imdb name|id=0196592
* [http://www.daddo.com/ Official website]

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NAME= Daddo, Cameron
ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Daddo, Cameron Peter
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DATE OF BIRTH= 7 March 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH= Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
DATE OF DEATH=
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