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Dame Edna glasses

film

Dame Edna Everage has been making generations of Australians laugh (and cringe) since she burst on the scene in 1955. Barry Humphries created the character of..

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The Dame Edna Experience

GB, 1987
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Guess whose mum's got a Whirlpool [advertisement]

Australia, 1977
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Barry McKenzie holds his own [DVD]

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Melba

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 66%

Barry Humphries' flashbacks [DVD]

Australia, 1998
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The Pantomime dame

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The Adventures of Barry McKenzie

Australia, 1972
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Portrait of Dame Mary Gilmore

Australia, 1957
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Clara Gibbings

Australia, 1934
Similarity: 63%

The Genie from downunder. - Vol. 5.

Australia, 1996
Similarity: 62%

The Genie from down under: wishing and hoping

Australia, 1995
Similarity: 62%

An Interview with May Gibbs

Australia, 1986
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The Genie from down under: customs

Australia, 1995
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Toast

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Australia you're standing in it

Australia, 1996
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Ossie Ostrich

Australia
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Dimboola [DVD]

Australia, 1979
Similarity: 61%

Judy (Mia Wasikowski) costume

Australia, 2019
Similarity: 61%
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