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Geoffrey Yeend was an Australian actor and theatre director. He was born in Melbourne, Australia, and began his career in the theatre in the 1950s. He was a founding member of the Melbourne Theatre Company, and was the company's artistic director from 1967 to 1972. He also directed plays for the Sydney Theatre Company, the Queensland Theatre Company, and the Adelaide Festival of Arts. Yeend was a prolific actor, appearing in numerous television series, films, and stage productions. He was best known for his roles in the television series Homicide, Division 4, and The Sullivans. He also appeared in the films Sunday Too Far Away, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, and The Last Wave. Yeend was awarded the Order of Australia in 1982 for his services to the performing arts. He died in Melbourne in 2002, aged 75.

Popular As Geoffrey John Yeend
Occupation Public servant
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 1 May 1927
Birthday 1 May
Birthplace Melbourne, Australia
Date of death (1994-10-06)
Died Place N/A
Nationality Australia

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2012

In 2012, a street in the Canberra suburb of Casey was named Yeend Avenue in his honour.

1986

Yeend left the public service in 1986, following a heart attack. Both in working life as a Commonwealth Public Servant and after his retirement, Yeend was highly committed to community life in Canberra as a golfer, hockey player, board director, charitable contributor and as Chancellor of the Australian National University. He was well-respected and admired by many in the local community.

In January 1986 he was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia for public service particularly as Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and as Secretary to Cabinet.

1978

Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser appointed Yeend Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet in April 1978, after Yeend had been with the Department since 1950.

1976

Yeend was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in June 1976. He was honoured again in 1979 when he was made a Knight Bachelor.

1945

Following his father's footsteps into the Commonwealth Public Service, Geoffrey Yeend began his career in 1945 in the Department of Post-War Reconstruction.

1927

Sir Geoffrey John "Geoff" Yeend AC CBE (1 May 1927 – 6 October 1994) was a senior Australian public servant. He was Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet between 1978 and 1986.

Geoffrey Yeend was born on 1 May 1927 in Melbourne.