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Ray Columbus, OBE, began hosting television shows at the tender age of 19. After Columbus and the Invaders topped Australasian charts with 1964 single 'She's a Mod', Columbus spent two years working as a musician in America. 'She's a Mod' has been re-recorded at least four times. Columbus later returned to resume a long Kiwi career as recording artist, talent manager and television presenter.
We were a typical rock band. We believed in ourselves. I was out knocking on doors. And it worked. Timing is everything ...
– Ray Columbus, in a 2009 interview with the NZ Herald
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Buzz and Poppy |
Voice |
2002 |
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C'mon: On the Road Again |
Subject |
1999 |
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Actor |
1996 |
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Subject |
1995 |
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Rock Around the Clock |
Subject |
1981 - 1982 |
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That's Country |
Presenter |
1981 - 1988 |
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Ray Columbus presents New Faces |
Presenter |
1975 - 1979 |
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Free Ride |
Performer |
1974 |
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Personality Squares |
Subject |
1971 |
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Happen Inn |
Subject |
1970 - 1973 |
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Subject |
1968 - 1974 |
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Subject |
1967 - 1969 |
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Performer |
1965 |
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Runaway |
Actor |
1964 |
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Performer |
1964 |
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Teen 63 |
Subject |
1963 |
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Club Columbus |
Presenter |
1962 |
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Time Out For Talent |
Subject |
1961 |
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Bandstand (Australia) |
Subject |
1958 - 1972 |
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Rocker Ray Columbus, OBE, has been a headline act since 1961 when he appeared on Time Out for Talent at the age of 18. Since then, he has performed on...