Toni Lamond AM honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
The recipient of the 2014 Equity Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by Foxtel is legendary Australian performer Toni Lamond AM.
Actors Equity director Zoe Angus says: “Toni is a truly legendary Australian performer whose phenomenal career has spanned vaudeville, musical theatre, television and cabaret. She is also a wonderful human being who has given back to her community, to her colleagues and to her industry in every way she can. I’m truly delighted she is the recipient of the 6th annual Equity Lifetime Achievement Award.”
Toni's career began at age 10 singing on the radio and touring with her parents' variety shows and has since encompassed musical comedy, straight plays, recordings, film and cabaret. She has been a proud member of Equity since 1950.
Toni was honoured by Actors Equity at a gala ceremony at the Sydney Theatre Company in October.