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Breaking: Terence Donovan dies aged 90

Breaking: Terence Donovan dies aged 90
ABC Australia Sunday 19 July 2026, 03:38 UTC 1 min read
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Celebrated Australian actor, and Neighbours and Home and Away star, Terence Donovan has died in Melbourne aged 90. His son, fellow actor Jason Donovan, announced the news on Sunday via social media, paying tribute to his beloved father as "larger than life" and "our world". "It is with great sadness but also a sense of celebration of a long full life that myself and my brother Paul announce our father Terence died peacefully last night here in Melbourne," he wrote.

Celebrated Australian actor, and Neighbours and Home and Away star, Terence Donovan has died in Melbourne aged 90. His son, fellow actor Jason Donovan, announced the news on Sunday via social media, paying tribute to his beloved father as "larger than life" and "our world". "It is with great sadness but also a sense of celebration of a long full life that myself and my brother Paul announce our father Terence died peacefully last night here in Melbourne," he wrote. Loading
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