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Iconic Australian actor, comedian and Logie winner Brian Wenzel has died aged 94. Best known for bringing to life Frank Gilroy on the Channel 7 show A Country Practice, the actor’s death was confirmed on Monday by veteran showbiz reporter Craig Bennett.
Brian Wenzel in A Country Practice. “His wife Linda confirmed he’s passed away in nursing care where he’s been for about 15 months or so,” Bennett told 7NEWS.com.au. “She called me because I’ve done lots of stories with him.” Fans of the actor took to Facebook on Monday to share tributes. “RIP Brian Wenzel. Thank you for making Frank Gilroy one of the best characters on Australian Television,” one wrote on a fan page dedicated to the actor.
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