His name was synonymous with entertainment in New Zealand and today — August 18th — would have been his 75th birthday. To remember Sir Howard Morrison’s talent, NZ On Screen has published a collection celebrating ‘Ol’ Brown Eyes’ on screen.
The selection features classic performances (with the Howard Morrison Quartet and solo), riffing with Billy T James, hosting Top Town, Howie’s star turn in 60s musical feature film Don’t Let it Get You, and a This is Your Life tribute … Ray Columbus: “He was a master entertainer”.