Lionel Lunn Explained

Lionel Lunn (?–1977) was a leading Australian radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s. He narrated a large number of Australian documentaries during this period. In the 1920s he worked as an actor.

He ran station 2UE for a number of years before being fired.^[1]

His name was linked with a number of high-profile divorce cases.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Select filmography

• Sunshine Sally (1922) – actor
• experimental travel films (1931) – narration^[5]
• Thar She Blows! (1931) – narration
• That's Cricket (1931) – narration

Select theatre credits

• The Limit (1923)^[6] (with Kate Howarde)
• The Green Goddess (1925)^[7]

External links

• • Lionel Lunn at National Film and Sound Archive
• Lionel Lunn at National Film and Sound Archive

Notes and References

1. News: RADIO MANAGER AWARDED £4101. . . Brisbane . 4 April 1935 . 17 September 2014 . 19 . National Library of Australia.
2. News: KNOWN BY HIS "BAGS". . The Evening News. Sydney . 6 October 1926 . 17 September 2014 . 10 . National Library of Australia.
3. News: DESTITUTE WIFE RESISTS ALIMONY SUSPENSION. . . ACT . 12 September 1934 . 9 September 2014 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
4. http://www.abc.net.au/tv/canwehelp/txt/s1933734.htm Can We Help
5. News: AUSTRALIAN FILMS. . . 18 February 1931 . 17 September 2014 . 8 . National Library of Australia.
6. News: "THE LIMIT.". . . 1 October 1923 . 17 September 2014 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
7. News: FILM & THEATRE PAGE. . . Sydney . 4 January 1925 . 17 September 2014 . 7 Section: Social and Magazine Section . National Library of Australia.