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Jon English
Jonathan James "Jon" English (born 26 March 1949) is an English-born Australian singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He emigrated to Australia with his parents in 1961. He was an early vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Sebastian Hardie but left to take on the role of Judas Iscariot in the Australian version of the stage musical ''Jesus Christ Superstar'' from May 1972,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Stage shows – ''Jesus Christ Superstar'' )〕 which was broadcast on television.〔 English is also a noted solo singer; his Australian top twenty hit singles include "Turn the Page", "Hollywood Seven", "Words are Not Enough", "Six Ribbons" and "Hot Town".〔 NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.〕〔 Jon English entry〕
English was acclaimed for his starring role in the 1978 Australian TV series ''Against the Wind'' – he won the ''TV Week'' Logie Award for 'Best New Talent in Australia'.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jon English – Awards )〕 He also co-wrote and performed the score with Mario Millo (ex-Sebastian Hardie).〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''Against the Wind'' (1978) – Full cast and crew )〕 The series had international release, known as ''Mot alla vindar'' (1980) in Swedish,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=''Against the Wind'' (1978) – Release dates )〕 where both "Six Ribbons" and "Against the Wind" were released as singles, both singles and the soundtrack album peaked at No.1 on the Norwegian charts;〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Norwegian Charts Portal )〕 the first single, "Six Ribbons" and the album, peaked at No.4 on the Swedish charts.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Swedish Charts Portal )〕
From 1983 to 1985, English won four Mo Awards with three consecutive 'Entertainer of the Year' awards and a further 'Male Vocal Performer' in 1985.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mo Awards – Winners 1985 ) 〕 English has performed in Gilbert and Sullivan's operettas ''The Pirates of Penzance'', ''The Mikado'' and ''H.M.S. Pinafore'' from 1984. Performances of Essgee Entertainment's productions of the Gilbert and Sullivan trilogy from 1994 to 1997 were broadcast on Australian TV, they were all released on VHS and subsequently on DVD.〔〔
==Biography==
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