Sue McIntosh

Sue McIntosh (née Menlove) is an Australian television actress, presenter and journalist.

Sue McIntosh
Born
Sue Menlove
Other namesSue Donovan
Occupation(s)Actress, television presenter, journalist
Spouses
(m. 1965; div. 1973)
    John McIntosh
    (m. 1974)
    Children4, including Jason Donovan and Stephanie McIntosh
    AwardsLogie Award Most Popular Female for Victoria (1971)

    Career

    During the 1960s and 1970s, McIntosh was an actress who worked in British and Australian television. Her early credits include a 1965 episode of The Benny Hill Show from its run on BBC Television, Where the Bullets Fly (1966) and hosting the children's show Adventure Island from 1969 to 1972.

    In the 1970s she also featured on The Paul Hogan Show,[1] The Graham Kennedy Show, The Ernie Sigley Show, The Don Lane Show, The Mike Walsh Show and The Ted Hamilton Show.[2] Later she was the host of Take 5 and You Me and Education.

    Her acting credits include Matlock Police, Division 4, Homicide and Prisoner.

    McIntosh was also a news presenter on ABC News Victoria.

    During the early 2000 period McIntosh made a much long-awaited return to TV with her own community TV based show from Melbourne titled Sue McIntosh Presents (2001-2002) where she interviewed a number of showbiz friends whom she has been friends with over the years, her most noted guest being Olivia Newton-John during 2001.

    Filmography

    Film

    Title Year Role Type
    1966Where the Bullets FlyCelia (as Sue Donovan)Feature film, UK

    Television

    Title Year Role Type
    1956 ABC News Herself – Newsreader TV series
    1965 The Benny Hill Show Various roles (as Sue Donovan) TV series UK, 1 episode
    1966 The Baron Pia Vallachio (as Sue Donovan) TV series UK, 1 episode
    1969 The Cheerful Cuckhold Sybil Morton (as Sue Donovan) ABC Teleplay
    1969–1972 Adventure Island Herself – Host ABC TV series, 876 episodes
    1970
    1972
    Homicide Susan Blake / Karen (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 2 episodes
    1970
    1973
    Division 4 Margaret Fraser / Patty (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 2 episodes
    1970 Sounds Like Us Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 1 episode
    1970 The Mike Walsh Show Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 9 episodes
    1971 The 13th Annual TV Week Logie Awards Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV special
    1972 Matlock Police unknown role (as Sue Donovan) TV series
    1973 The Graham Kennedy Show Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 85 episodes
    1974 This Love Affair unknown role (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 1 episode
    1974 And the Big Men Fly Hostess (as Sue Donovan) ABC TV series, 6 episodes
    1974–1976 The Ernie Sigley Show Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 129 episodes
    1975–1983 The Don Lane Show Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV series
    1976 Ernie Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV series
    1977–1984 The Paul Hogan Show Herself / Various characters (as Sue Donovan) TV series
    1979 Prisoner TV Interviewer (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 2 episodes
    1980 The Ted Hamilton Show Herself (as Sue Donovan) TV series, 4 episodes
    1984 The Paul Hogan Show Herself (as Sue Donovan / McIntosh) TV series, 1 episode
    2001–2002 Sue McIntosh Presents Herself - Presenter / Interviewer (as Sue McIntosh) TV series
    2009 Lights! Camera! Party! Television City Celebrates Herself - Audience Guest (as Sue McIntosh) TV special
    2022 The Morning Show Herself – Voice over on her friend Olivia Newton-John (as Sue McIntosh) TV series, 1 episode

    Awards

    As Sue Donovan, she received the Victorian Most Popular Female Logie Award for 1971.

    Personal life

    McIntosh was known prior to the mid-1970s as Sue Donovan, from her marriage to actor Terence Donovan, which started in 1965 and ended in divorce in 1973. Their son is Australian actor/singer Jason Donovan, from whom she is estranged. Her maiden name was Menlove, as confirmed in the BBC1 program Who Do You Think You Are?, broadcast on 30 August 2010. She has been married to John McIntosh since 1974. They have three daughters: Katherine, Olivia and actress Stephanie McIntosh.[3]

    References

    1. TV Times 28 April 1979 at TelevisionAU
    2. Hinch re: Ted Hamilton The Age - Carbone & Money
    3. "Jason Donovan 'sold his family out for cash', claims mum Sue McIntosh". News.com.au. 14 February 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2014.


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