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): Anastasios Kyriakos • Braian Rodríguez • Earl Weaver • Frank Oppenheimer • Jason Dunstall • John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford • Josh Gorges • Julius Jones (American football) • Laurent Lamothe • Mark Fidrych • Nüzhet Gökdoğan • Raoul Bova • Scott Lipsky • Willie Dunn

Born in the same month (August 1913): Fred Davis (snooker player) • Johann Niemann • Lindsay Hassett • Mel Tolkin • Menachem Begin • Oscar Alfredo Gálvez • Paul Dean (baseball) • Peter Kemp (writer) • Richard Stone • Robert Irving (conductor) • Robertson Davies • Romain Maes • Rudy York • Terence Reese • Wesley Addy • Wilbur Norman Christiansen • Xavier Thaninayagam