The Logie awards were named after John Logie Baird.
Yes, John Logie Baird received various awards during his lifetime for his contributions to the field of television technology. One notable award he received was the Franklin Institute's Elliott Cresson Medal in 1942 for his invention of the television system.
it was called the logies because the inventer of the television had a middle name called logie so since then they had named it the logie awards.
Bert Newton hosted the Logie Awards of 1979.
Jacki MacDonald has: Played herself in "The 18th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1976. Played herself in "The 19th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1977. Played herself in "The 20th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1978. Played herself in "The 21st Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1979. Played herself in "The 22nd Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1980. Played herself in "The 24th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1982. Played Herself - Presenter in "Healthy, Wealthy and Wise" in 1991.
Rosemary Margan has: Played herself in "The 11th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1969. Played herself in "The 12th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1970. Played herself in "Spending Spree" in 1971. Played herself in "The 17th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1975. Played herself in "The 19th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1977. Played herself in "The 21st Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1979. Played herself in "The 22nd Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1980. Played herself in "The 24th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1982. Played Bag Lady in "Body Melt" in 1993. Played herself in "Frontline" in 1994.
Paul Sharratt has: Played himself in "The 17th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1975. Played himself in "The 18th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1976. Played himself in "The 19th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1977. Played himself in "The 20th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1978. Played Narrator in "The Secret Life of Leonardo Da Vinci" in 2006. Played Himself (in memoriam) in "52 Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 2010.
43rd Annual TV Week Logie Awards - 2001 TV is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
Mary Hardy has: Played Phyllis McTaggart in "Good Morning, Mr. Doubleday" in 1969. Played Phyllis McTaggart (episodes 12-26) in "Good Morning, Mr. Doubleday" in 1969. Played herself in "The 14th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1972. Played herself in "The 15th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1973. Played herself in "The 16th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1974. Played herself in "The 19th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1977. Played herself in "The 20th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1978. Played herself in "The 21st Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1979.
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The TV Week Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. Renamed by Graham Kennedy in 1960 after he won the first 'Star Of The Year' award [1], the name 'Logie' awards honors John Logie Baird, a Scotsman who invented the television as a practical medium. Awards are given in many categories, but the most widely-publicized and prestigious award is the Gold Logie, which is awarded to the 'most popular personality on Australian television'.this is th definition as supplied by wikipedia
Ernie Sigley has: Played himself in "Teenage Mailbag" in 1957. Played Himself (1958-1959) in "The Teenage Hour" in 1958. Played himself in "Adelaide Tonight" in 1959. Played himself in "The 10th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1968. Played himself in "The 11th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1969. Played himself in "The 12th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1970. Played himself in "The 13th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1971. Played himself in "The 14th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1972. Played himself in "The 15th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1973. Played Himself (1974-1977) in "The Ernie Sigley Show" in 1974. Played himself in "Countdown" in 1974. Played himself in "The 16th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1974. Played Himself - Gold Logie Winner in "The 17th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1975. Played himself in "The 18th Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1976. Played himself in "The 21st Annual TV Week Logie Awards" in 1979. Played Himself - Host (1981-1984) in "Wheel of Fortune" in 1981. Played himself in "Video from Hell" in 1985. Played Himself - Host in "In Melbourne Today" in 1989. Played himself in "The Late Show" in 1992. Played Himself - Host in "Ernie and Denise" in 1993. Played Himself - Guest in "Good Morning Australia" in 1993. Played himself in "Postcards" in 1995.
2 nickeloden Awards 1 Logie award 1 Emmy award soon to be two