Hector Crawford

Hector William Crawford CBE AO was an Australian entrepreneur, conductor and media mogul, best known for his radio and television production firms. He and his sister Dorothy Crawford founded Crawford Productions, which was responsible for many iconic programs and initiated the careers of a number of notable Australian actors and entertainers. His influence on the Australian entertainment industry was immense and enduring, and one obituary described him as "one of the best-known and most respected names in the history of Australian entertainment". ^{Hector Crawford, Australian director and producer (d. 1991)}

14 August 1913

Born on the same birth date (14 August 1913): Paul Dean (baseball)

Born on the same birth day (14 August): Alexander H. Bailey • August 14 • Darren Clarke • Ernest Thompson Seton • Frederic Raphael • Greet Minnen • Guido Castelnuovo • James Horner • Joop van Daele • José Cóceres • Otto Tief • Paul Burgess (athlete) • Susan Saint James • Sverre Fehn

Born in the same month (August 1913): Bernard Lovell • Bruno Pontecorvo • Charles Snead Houston • George Van Eps • John Argyris • Len Butterfield • Makarios III • Mark Felt • Oscar Alfredo Gálvez • Paul Dean (baseball) • Richard Stone • Roger Wolcott Sperry • Romain Maes • Terence Reese • Walt Kelly • Wilbur Norman Christiansen