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Jamie Dunn Agro dead at age 75

Jamie Dunn

Jamie Dunn, the Australian puppeteer, television and radio personality, and voice artist known for performing Agro, died on March 7, 2026.

He began his entertainment career as a drummer and singer-songwriter before moving into television. Dunn found success working the puppet Agro on Seven Network programs including Wombat and Agro’s Cartoon Connection.

He also co-wrote and produced the 1988 television musical Agro’s Christmas Story, followed by A Very Agro Christmas in 1989.

James Edward Dunn (12 August 1950 – 7 March 2026) was an Australian television, radio personality, puppeteer, comedian and voice artist. He began his entertainment career as a drummer and a singer-songwriter, before moving into television and finding success working the puppet Agro on the Seven Network shows Wombat and Agro’s Cartoon Connection among others.

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