Tommy Dysart

Tommy Dysart was well-known for his depiction of a funny butcher in a series of Don Smallgoods "is Don, is good" TV advertisements.

The Shannons Club expresses its heartfelt sympathies to Tommy’s actress wife of more than 50 years, Joan Brockenshire, as well as his family, friends, and many admirers. Skippy the Bush Kangaroo, Homicide, Division 4, Matlock Police, Cop Shop, Blue Heelers, Neighbours, and possibly his most well-known appearance as the imposing prison guard Jock Stewart in the 1980s series Prisoner were among his numerous TV performances. Dysart built a large and diversified body of work over six decades of theater and film appearances after graduating from NIDA in 1959.

Tommy Dysart, the Scottish-Australian actor whose famous phrase “Not the dart” entered the nation's vernacular in the early 1990s, has died. He was 86.

The actor was also known for a commercial for smallgoods company Don, with the catch line “Is Don. Is Good”. Delighted, he then starts chatting to a mechanic familiar with the Goggomobil Dart model, but says, “No, not the Dart, not the Dart’.” Tommy Dysart, the Scottish-Australian actor whose famous phrase “Not the Dart” entered the nation’s vernacular in the early 1990s, has died.

The famous Scottish-Australian film actor Tommy Dysart passed away in the month of June 2022 peacefully in his sleep.

Moreover, Dysart marks his guest appearances in many television drama series, comedies, and feature films. Dysart earned most of his income throughout his initial career. He was taken to Alfred hospital one of the oldest Melbourne hospitals; where the paramedical staff looked after him.

Shannons is deeply saddened to learn of the recent passing of actor Tommy Dysart after a brief battle with illness. He is 86 years old.

The Shannon Club sends its sincere condolences to Joan Broken Hill, his 50-something actress wife, family, friends and many fans. After graduating from NIDA in 1959, Dysart amassed a broad and varied portfolio over six years of stage and film performances. He is 86 years old.

86-year-old, Tommy Dysart aka Thomas Gibson Dysart was a popular Scottish-born Australian actor known for his appearances on TV shows and Dramas.

Even uncounted are expressing their sorrow through Twitter as well while dropping his photo with the caption, at the time os sending their deep solace to the family. Therefore, uncounted are unleashing their deep grief of losing him like this, even they are sending their deep solace to the family too. We are immensely grieving to announce the unfortunate passing of popular Australian actor “Tommy Dysart aka Goggomobil man” who is no longer among his close ones and admirers, as his departure occurred at the age of 86.