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Pete Smith (announcer)

Peter Philip Smith OAM (born 29 May 1939)[1] is a retired Australian radio announcer and television voice-over artist. He is primarily known for his work with GTV-9 Melbourne as their chief staff announcer, including being the announcer on the nationally screened quiz show Sale of the Century for 21 years.

Pete Smith

Peter Philip Smith

29 May 1939
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Australian

Television and radio announcer

1964−2019

GTV-9 (Nine Network)

Life and career[edit]

Early life[edit]

Smith was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and educated at Wesley College, Melbourne.

Community work[edit]

Smith is currently chairman and patron of the GTV Foundation. He is also a life ambassador for Australia Day.[4]

Medal of the , 14 June 2004. Awarded "for service to the community, particularly through voluntary promotional assistance to charitable organisations".[5]

Order of Australia

on TV Tonight

Smith's 70th birthday celebration

on Temptation website

Smith biography

at IMDb

Pete Smith