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Vikki Hammond

Vikki Hammond is an Australian former actress and TV host.

Biography

Early life

Hammond was born in England she trained in dance and won a beauty contest in Southwark, she appeared in a pantomime in Glasgow, before moving to Australia in 1959, to work as a dancer and soubrette with the Tivoli circuit.

Career

Hammond appeared on TV in variety shows such as Personally Yours, Top of the Town, Merry-Go-Round, My Fair Lady, Daly at Night The Delo and Daly Show, BP Super Shows, Revue 61 She hosted the variety series Vikki on the ABC in 1963. After taking a break from show business she returned and played Maggie Hayword in The Sullivans.

Hammond's role in The Sullivans won her the 1982 Logie Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series.

Other TV appearances include on What's It Worth?, Division 4, Homicide, Afraid of the Dark, The Flying Doctors and the opening of ATV-0.

Filmography (selected)

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