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John Burgess
Deceased

When Did John Burgess Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 77
GenderMaleNationalityAustraliaBorn02/02/1933Born inLondon, England, UKDied10/11/2010 (aged 77)WikidataQ15497745 ↗TMDb#1219693 ↗

John Richard Burgess is an Australian radio and television personality and host. He is often referred to as "Burgo" and sometimes "Baby John Burgess" or "Baby John", nicknames deriving from his radio days when he was the youngest presenter at the station. He has worked in the industry since 1963. He is best known for his long-term hosting of the Australian version of game show Wheel of Fortune and as a breakfast radio host.

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Filmography15 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2006The 10th ManMovieMr. Shields73
2005Catherine the GreatMovieNarrator (Voice)72
2000The Great IndoorsMovieThe Vicar67
1997Midsomer MurdersSeriesDouglas64
1991The House of EliottSeriesBenjamin Kendrick58
1989Agatha Christie's PoirotSeriesMr Harrison56
1989CampionSeriesDr. Fettes56
1988ChristabelSeriesNeisse55
1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesSeriesDr. Len Crocker54
1987Up LineMovieSydney Bankhead54
1986LovejoySeriesPopov53
1981Wheel of FortuneSeriesSelf48
1980The DybbukMovieMichael47
1972Van der ValkSeriesRoemers39
0Burgo's Catch PhraseSeriesHost—