Gita Rivera and Garry Pankurst filming Skippy
1968

Gita Rivera and Garry Pankurst filming Skippy
1968
- NFSA ID5BYD2Z4M
- TypeDocumentation
- MediumDocumentation
- FormStill Image, Series
- GenresChildren, Drama
- Year1968
The camera crew film Garry Pankhurst (as Sonny) and guest star Gita Rivera (as the aspiring ballerina Lisa) climbing up a cliff for the Skippy episode The Lyre Bird.
Rivera was born in Croatia and arrived in Australia as a teenager in 1961. As well as appearing on TV in Skippy and the Go!! show, she had a small part in the film They're a Weird Mob (1966) and released an album, Enter Laughing (1967), and several singles through RCA Records.
The camera crew film Garry Pankhurst (as Sonny) and guest star Gita Rivera (as the aspiring ballerina Lisa) climbing up a cliff for the Skippy episode The Lyre Bird.
Rivera was born in Croatia and arrived in Australia as a teenager in 1961. As well as appearing on TV in Skippy and the Go!! show, she had a small part in the film They're a Weird Mob (1966) and released an album, Enter Laughing (1967), and several singles through RCA Records.
- NFSA ID5BYD2Z4M
- TypeDocumentation
- MediumDocumentation
- FormStill Image, Series
- GenresChildren, Drama
- Year1968
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