Ken Hannam

Ken Hannam

Deceased · Born: Jul 12, 1929 · Died: Nov 16, 2004

Personal Details

BornJul 12, 1929 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Spouse
  • Madlena Nedeva

    ( Feb 16, 1990 to Nov 16, 2004 )
  • Wendy Dickson

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Lena Melocco

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 23, 2025 )

Biography

Ken Hannam, a renowned director and producer, entered this world on July 12, 1929, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, a city known for its vibrant culture and rich history.

Throughout his illustrious career, Hannam made a lasting impact in the film industry, leaving behind a legacy of iconic works, including Sunday Too Far Away, released in 1975, Dawn!, which premiered in 1979, and Wandjina!, a 1966 production that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

In his personal life, Hannam was married to three remarkable women: Madlena Nedeva, Wendy Dickson, and Lena Melocco, each of whom brought their own unique qualities and experiences to his life.

Tragically, Hannam's life came to a close on November 16, 2004, in London, England, UK, a city steeped in history and culture, but his enduring contributions to the world of film continue to inspire and influence new generations of artists and enthusiasts alike.

Career

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1985
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1979
Dawn!
Dawn! as Director
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1977
Summerfield
Summerfield as Director
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1976
Break of Day
Break of Day as Director
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1975