
Acting
Terence Donovan
EN cinema · 17 credits
Born
28 October 1942
Died
18 July 2026 (aged 83)
Birthplace
Staines, Middlesex, England
Also known as Terence J. Donovan · Terry Donovan
Terence Donovan (born October 28, 1942) was an English-Australian actor of stage, television and film, and the father of fellow actor and entertainer Jason Donovan. Donovan is best known to audiences for his roles in soap opera including Neighbours as patriarch Doug Willis and in Home and Away as Al Simpson.
Known for
Filmography

Puppy
as Dr. Holden
Horseplay
2003
Horseplay
as Mr Portman

Running from the Guns
as Bangles

Room to Move
as Peter Trig

Death of a Soldier
as John Curtin

Emma's War
as Frank Grange

Fortress
as Det. Sgt. Mitchell

The Winds of Jarrah
as Timber Marlow

The Man from Snowy River
as Henry Craig

Smash Palace
as Traffic Officer

Strange Behavior
as Mr. Brown

Breaker Morant
as Cpt. Simon Hunt

Money Movers
as Eric Jackson

The Getting of Wisdom
as Tom McNamara



