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Cyril Pearl was born on 11 April, 1904 in Melbourne, Australia, is an Australian journalist, author and television personality. Discover Cyril Pearl's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

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Occupation Journalist, author and television personality
Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 11 April 1904
Birthday 11 April
Birthplace Melbourne, Australia
Date of death 1987
Died Place Sydney, Australia
Nationality Australia

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His wife is Irma Janetzki, Patricia Donohoe

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1904

Cyril Alston Pearl (11 April 1904 – 3 March 1987) was an Australian journalist, author, and television personality.

Pearl was born in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria on 11 April 1904 to Jewish gem-dealer Joseph Pearl and his wife Goldy, both immigrants from Britain.

He was educated at Scotch College, Melbourne, and Hale College, in Perth, after the family moved to Western Australia.

Cyril returned to Victoria to attended the University of Melbourne, where he studied philosophy and Russian, leaving without a degree.

During his first year at university he became co-editor of the student newspaper Farrago.

1931

He established the literary monthly Stream in 1931, which lasted only three issues.

1933

His career in journalism began in 1933 when he joined the staff of the Star newspaper in Melbourne.

He had become an accomplished reporter, writer and sub-editor by the time it closed three years later.

Together with other former Star journalists, he travelled north to Sydney where he joined Sir Frank Packer's Daily Telegraph, and was soon made features editor.

1934

He also founded Transition Press, with artist Irma Janetzki, whom he married in 1934.

1948

Packer made him editor of The Sunday Telegraph, and, by 1948, his duties included editorship of a new monthly magazine, A.M..

1950

He left The Daily Telegraph in 1950, and resigned from Consolidated Press entirely in 1953, and moved back to Melbourne.

There he became a freelance writer, producing hundreds of articles, columns and reviews for magazines and newspapers, including The Sydney Morning Herald, Nation, Nation Review and the Weekend Australian.

He also wrote books, more than twenty of them, in the last three decades of his life.

He had a special interest in social history, biography and politics, and research for these works sometimes took him overseas.

1958

His book Wild Men of Sydney, exposing corruption in colonial Sydney, was published in 1958.

As an editor he published many great Australian writers, including Lennie Lower.

1960

He made a brief return to journalism after Rupert Murdoch persuaded him to become editor of The Sunday Mirror in Sydney in 1960.

1962

His wife, Irma, died in 1962.

1965

In 1965, he married Patricia Donohoe in Sydney.

1987

Pearl died in 1987, survived by his second wife, and the younger of his two sons.