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Daryl Somers

Acting Born Aug 6, 1951 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 10 credits

Biography

Daryl Paul Somers is an Australian television personality and musician, and a triple Gold Logie award-winner. He rose to national fame as the host and executive producer of the long-running comedy-variety program Hey Hey It's Saturday and continued his television celebrity and status as host of the live-performance program Dancing with the Stars.

Somers was honoured in 2004 with the award of a Medal of the Order of Australia, and by Australia Post in 2018 by having his portrait featured on a series of postage stamps.

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Known for

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Host

Full filmography

  • Hey Hey It's Saturday (1971) as Host
  • The Newsreader (2021) as Daryl Somers (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Dancing with the Stars (2004) as Self - Host
  • Rove (1999) as Self
  • All This Mayhem (2014) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Wiggles: Ukulele Baby! (2011) as Self
  • The Best of the Best and Worst of Red Faces (2022) as Self - Presenter
  • Silence Of The Hams (1992) as Rick Shaw
  • Hey Hey It’s 100 Years (2022) as Self - Presenter
  • Hey Hey It’s 50 Years (2021) as Self - Presenter