Rex Sinclair b. c.1904

Also known as Uncle Rex Sinclair
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Newcastle illusionist, entertainer, cartoonist and ventriloquist.
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Name
Rex Sinclair
Also known as Uncle Rex Sinclair
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Puppet operator (ANZSIC code: 9001)
  • Ventriloquist (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Entertainer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Illusionist (ANZSIC code: 9539)
Birth date
c.1904
Birth note
age recorded as 81 in late 1985; 90 in 1995
Active Period
  • c.1927 - c.1995
Residence
  • c.1985 Islington, Newcastle NSW
  • c.1955 - c.1969 Uncle Rex's Magic Shop, Scott Street, East End, Newcastle NSW
  • c.1930 - c.1935 Blue Room CafĂ© (Newcastle, New South Wales ?)
  • c.1905 - c.1995 Newcastle, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: Kerr, Joan, '[Joan Kerr Archive]', Canberra, ACT : National Library of Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Kenyon, Therese (et al) (1985), 'East End : Before & After', Newcastle, NSW : Newcastle Region Art Gallery.>]