Logie Awards of 1961
The 3rd Annual TV Week Logie Awards were presented on Saturday 18 March 1961 at Chevron-Hilton Hotel in Sydney. Jimmy Edwards from the BBC series Whack-O! was the Master of Ceremonies. The Awards presentation was televised in a half-hour live broadcast on ABN-2, Sydney, with delayed broadcast on ABC stations in other capital cities during the following week. This article lists the winners of Logie Awards (Australian television) for 1961:
Awards
Gold Logie
- Most Popular Personality on Australian Television
- Winner:
- Bob Dyer
Special Gold Logie
- Best Drama
- Winner:
- Stormy Petrel, ABC
Logie
National
- Best Actor
- Winner:
- Brian James, Stormy Petrel
- Best Australian Variety Production
- Winner:
- Curtain Call, host Digby Wolfe
- Best Comedians
- Winner:
- Bobby Limb and Buster Fiddess
- Best Singer
- Winner:
- Elaine McKenna
- Best Australian Drama
- Winner:
- Shadow of a Pale Horse, ATN-7
- Best Sporting Coverage
- Winner:
- The Davis Cup, ABC
Victoria
- Most Popular Male
- Winner:
- Graham Kennedy
- Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Panda Lisner
- Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- In Melbourne Tonight, GTV-9
New South Wales
- Most Popular Male
- Winner:
- Digby Wolfe
- Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Tanya Halesworth
- Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- Bobby Limb Show, TCN-9
South Australia
- Most Popular Male
- Winner:
- Ian Fairweather
- Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Maree Tomasetti
- Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- Adelaide Tonight, NWS-9
Queensland
- Most Popular Male
- Winner:
- Brian Tait
- Most Popular Female
- Winner:
- Nancy Knudsen
- Most Popular Program
- Winner:
- The Late Show, BTQ-7
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