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David Page (Roy David Page) was born on 1961 in Brisbane, is an Australian music director associated with Bangarra Dance Theatre. Discover David Page'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 55 years old?
| Popular As |
Roy David Page |
| Occupation |
Artistic director · Music director |
| Age |
55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
N/A |
| Born |
1961 |
| Birthday |
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| Birthplace |
Brisbane |
| Date of death |
28 April, 2016 |
| Died Place |
Australia |
| Nationality |
Brisbane
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David Page Height, Weight & Measurements
At 55 years old, David Page height not available right now. We will update David Page's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
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David Page Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is David Page worth at the age of 55 years old? David Page’s income source is mostly from being a successful director. He is from Brisbane. We have estimated David Page's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
director |
David Page Social Network
Timeline
He released a cover of the Neil Sedaka song Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen in 1975, and appeared on TV shows including Countdown and The Paul Hogan Show.
Page studied saxophone, voice and composition at the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music within the Elder Conservatorium of Music at Adelaide University.
He became known as "Dubboo" to his friends.
Page worked at NAISDA Dance College as music producer as well as bus driver and janitor.
The Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards commenced in 1984 and recognise outstanding achievements in dance, drama, comedy, music, opera, circus and puppetry.
He joined the Bangarra Dance Theatre in 1991 as resident composer along with his brothers Stephen Page (choreographer) and Russell (dancer), turning it into a "global phenomenon".
Page composed the scores for 27 of Bangarra's works.
Page performed a one-man show of his life story, directed by his brother Stephen, called Page 8, at the Belvoir St Theatre in 1994 and then toured it in Edinburgh and London, restaging it in 2014 for Bangarra's 25th anniversary.
The ran from 1995 to 2013.
Page appeared on screen in television shows Prisoner and Black Comedy, made a brief appearance in the 1997 film Oscar and Lucinda as an Aboriginal busker and in Bran Nue Dae (2009) as a dancer.
He composed music for The Australian Ballet's Alchemy in 1997 and Amalgamate (with Elena Kats-Chernin) in 2007.
Page composed music for various television programs including Heartland, Songlines, and Living Black.
Page collaborated with Steve Francis on music for the 2000 Summer Olympics opening ceremony and the Sydney Olympic Arts Festival in 2000, and the Sydney Dreaming Festival in 2002.
The Helpmann Awards is an awards show, celebrating live entertainment and performing arts in Australia, presented by industry group Live Performance Australia (LPA) since 2001.
He played a DJ, Kenny, in the 2005 half-hour film Green Bush, directed by Warwick Thornton.
His film scores included Kanyini (2006), Hush (2007), and Jacob (2009).
Page won the Green Room Award for Best New Australian Play in 2006 for Page 8.
He was appointed Artist-in-Residence in 2011.
He performed in the Queensland Theatre Company's production of Mother Courage and her children in 2013, and the QTC and Sydney Festival production Black Diggers in 2014.
In 2015, he composed the music for his brother Stephen's directorial film debut, Spear.
Roy David Page (1961 – 28 April 2016), known as Dubboo to his close friends, was an Australian composer (he preferred the term "songman") who was the music director of the Bangarra Dance Theatre.
He was descended from the Nunukul people and the Munaldjali clan of the Yugambeh people of south-east Queensland, and brother of choreographer Stephen Page and dancer Russell Page.
He was also an actor, singer and drag artist.
Page was born in Brisbane, the eighth of twelve children, and grew up in Mount Gravatt.
His father was Aboriginal/Chinese and his mother was of Maori, Spanish, Irish and Aboriginal heritage.
Page embarked on a singing career as a teenager under the name "Little Davey Page", and was the first Australian to be signed to Atlantic Records.
His last composition was for the company's work Nyapanyapa, which premiered in June 2016.
He described himself as a "songman" rather than a composer, saying "I dream it and I'm good at producing it".
Page died on 28 April 2016 at the age of 55.
His family declined to reveal the cause of death.
A show created to honour Page was staged by Bangarra, with guest artists including Archie Roach, Ursula Yovich and others, at Carriageworks in Sydney in 2019, called Dubboo – life of a songman in December 2018.
A film of the same name, including some of this performance as well as older documentary footage and tributes by the family and others, was released in 2021.
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music.
The Deadly Awards, commonly known simply as The Deadlys, was an annual celebration of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander achievement in music, sport, entertainment and community.
