How Old Is Brian Henderson? Brian Henderson Birthday
Brian Henderson was born on September 15, 1931 and is 92 years old now.
Birthday: September 15, 1931
How Old - Age: 92
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Brian Henderson - Biography
Brian Weir Henderson AM (born 15 September 1931) is a Gold Logie winning New Zealand born Australian television personality and pioneer known for his long association with the Nine Network in Australia as a television news anchor and variety show presenter. He is nicknamed "Hendo".
Henderson hosted the Australian version of Bandstand from 1958 until 1972. Henderson also holds the record for the longest-serving television news presenter, having read either the weekend or the weeknight news on Sydney station TCN-9 from January 1957 until his retirement in late November 2002. Henderson took part in the reunion with Channel Nine for the 50th birthday of Australian television in September 2006.
In 2012 Henderson came out of retirement to narrate a documentary for the Foxtel network: The Train: The Granville Rail Disaster, which examines the aftermath of the 1977 rail disaster and the heroism of the rescue workers. In 2014, he revealed he was suffering from throat cancer. He previously had other cancers; doctors say his prognosis is good.
In the 2009 Australia Day Honours, Henderson was named a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for "service as a pioneer in the television news and entertainment sectors, and as a mentor to aspiring and established presenters, readers and journalists".
