Terence Donovan

★ Acting #30,198

1942 - 2026 (age 83) • Acting

Born: 10/28/1942 in Staines, Middlesex, England

Died: 7/18/2026 (age 83)

Known for: Acting

Terence Donovan

★ Acting #30,198

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

The Prisoner

77%

Sailor

1967

The Man from Snowy River

70%

Henry Craig

1982

Breaker Morant

71%

Cpt. Simon Hunt

1980

Neighbours

61%

Doug Willis

1985

The Champions

65%

Radio Operator

1968

Money Movers

61%

Eric Jackson

1978

Blue Heelers

67%

Unknown

1993

The Flying Doctors

66%

Jim Cardaci / (archive footage)

1986

Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite

23%

Self

2015

House Husbands

49%

Doug

2012

Puppy

48%

Dr. Holden

2005

Horseplay

46%

Mr Portman

2003

Blue Heelers

67%

Unknown

1993

The Countess Alice

100%

Self

1993

Flair

45%

Sergeant Doogan

1990

E Street

67%

Ken Swanson

1989

Running from the Guns

55%

Bangles

1987

Emma's War

36%

Frank Grange

1986

Room to Move

62%

Peter Trig

1986

Death of a Soldier

28%

John Curtin

1986

The Flying Doctors

66%

Jim Cardaci / (archive footage)

1986

Fortress

69%

Det. Sgt. Mitchell

1985

Neighbours

61%

Doug Willis

1985

The Winds of Jarrah

70%

Timber Marlow

1983

The Man from Snowy River

70%

Henry Craig

1982

Early Days

Producer

1981

Strange Behavior

55%

Mr. Brown

1981

Smash Palace

63%

Traffic Officer

1981

Breaker Morant

71%

Cpt. Simon Hunt

1980

Money Movers

61%

Eric Jackson

1978

The Getting of Wisdom

54%

Tom McNamara

1977

Power Without Glory

60%

Frank Lammence

1976

Division 4

60%

Det. Mick Peters

1969

The Champions

65%

Radio Operator

1968

The Prisoner

77%

Sailor

1967

Man in a Suitcase

72%

Unknown

1967