Norman Kaye


Norman James Kaye was an Australian actor and musician. He was best known for his roles in the films of director Paul Cox.

Kaye was born in Melbourne and won a scholarship to study at Geelong Grammar School. His parents were distant, and both died early, his mother in a psychiatric hospital. He was an exemplary musician he was noticed by Dr A E Floyd, the organist of St Pauls Cathedral, Melbourne, who gave him free tuition in recognition of his great potential as an organist. He travelled to France to study the organ with Pierre Cochereau at Notre Dame de Paris, and he won a Premier Prix for conducting at the Nice Conservatoire.

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