Jonathan Coleman Remembered As One Of Australian Showbiz Nicest People
Australian radio and television presenter Jonathan Coleman is being remembered as one of the nicest and most genuine people to work in the entertainment industry. Jonathan succumbed to a four year battle with prostate cancer on Saturday (10 July 2021) at age 65.
TV and radio funnyman @jonocoleman has died after a battle with prostate cancer. He s being remembered for his special gift of making people laugh and being a loving, happy, generous man. https://t.co/sQ3Zh8N3Xm#7NEWSpic.twitter.com/LAFR9zg6bH
Jonathan came close to having a hit song in 1981. His ‘Aussies on 45’ reached no 66.
Much loved Australian entertainer Jonathan Coleman OAM, best known for
Wonder World, Studio 10, Late Night with Jono and Dano, has died aged 65.
Family have confirmed he lost his four year battle with prostate cancer last night, surrounded by his family Margot, and children Oscar (27) and Emily (24).
“Jono and I have been soulmates for close to 40 years. We have been fortunate to live a rich and wonderful life and I have been lucky enough to watch up-close someone with enormous talent and the special gift to make people laugh,” said Margot Coleman, Jono’s wife.
“I will miss him beyond words and with the support of our gorgeous children, Oscar and Emily, and their partners, we will continue to live in the manner he wanted.