Bobby Driessen

Young Talent Time star Bobby Driessen, 56, has tragically died in his sleep with his former co-stars sharing their shock at the news.

Condolences to his loved ones," said another. Young Talent Time /Johnny Young...24th April 1971 .... Vale Bobby Driessen. Fans of Driessen have paid their respects and expressed their shock at the star's death. RIP Bobby, thanks for the memories." Another Young Talent Time cast member Beven Addinsall also paid his respects to Driessen, describing his passing as 'a shock'.

Bobby Driessen, who was a regular performer on Young Talent Time from 1979 until 1983, has died in his sleep aged just 56.

Bobby Driessen never forgotten...what a talent." And Melinda penned: "Rest Peacefully Bobby, a favourite first crush for many young girls. I loved Bobby singing Elvis songs on the show he always did a great job of them. A spokesperson for Young Talent Time led tributes to Bobby Driessen on social media. Sunny echoed: "A lovely guy. Such a beautiful voice. What a wonderful privilege to have been a part of such wonderful television .... Young Talent Time /Johnny Young ������ ⭐️ ....24th April 1971 .... The team member I replaced was Bobby Driessen. You will always be in our hearts." Vale Bobby Driessen.” Bobby you will be sadly missed.

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A wizened Sydney executive hopped a jet to Melbourne and ‘carpeted’ me and Bobby and said he wanted to axe the show immediately. “Bobby was one of the most popular members of the Young Talent Team. Mind you, all of that Sydney nastiness showed my strengths and I got a job running an international TV network in Paris with plenty of the highest fashion. hope it is true and you are with your little daughter now Rest in peace Jan (Bobbie Driessen) Strength to our family in Australia Imagine, our little show was the only network show coming out of those wonderful, legendary Richmond studios in Melbourne. There was a magic moment, live on TV, when Bob brilliantly chucked a tiny peanut high in the air and caught it in his open mouth. Johnny Young, a singer-songwriter and record producer, presented the first season of the show from 1971 to 1988. All of us here at Young Talent Time, are incredibly saddened to hear the news of Bobby Driessen one of our beloved team members have passed away in his sleep. As per the official reports, it was confirmed that he passed away peacefully in sleep. The Young Talent Time team performs Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” written by Freddie Mercury, under the direction of Bobby Driessen (1979–1983). Team members left the show when they turned 16, and Bobby and Tina Arena (1977–1983), who makes a brief appearance, are about to depart. Bobby spent four years with Young Talent Time beginning in 1979.

Bobby Driessen was a talented actor born on April 26, 1966, in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

The sets and props were simple, with a focus on the young performers. It was clear from the pair’s tight costumes and Tina’s pose with her foot on a prone Bobby, that they were getting the upper age limit for the show. Bobby and Tina Arena perform ‘You’re the One That I Want’ from the film the musical Grease, which starred Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta.

The death of one of the stars of iconic Australian TV program Young Talent Time has “come as quite a shock” to those involved with the show.

Bobby you will be sadly missed,” read a post on the Young Talent Time Facebook page overnight. The team member I replaced was Bobby Driessen. Bobby, we will never forget you,” he said. Thanks for the many great shows we did together. “All of us here at Young Talent Time, are incredibly saddened to hear the news of Bobby Driessen, one of our beloved team members, has passed away in his sleep. Stream more entertainment news live & on demand with Flash.

Driessen, who was a regular performer on the show from 1979 to 1983, died in his sleep, with tributes floo...

RIP Bobby, thanks for the memories," another said. "Oh, that's truly sad. "A uniquely talented funny and charismatic person. "We were a family on Young Talent Time. Bobby will be missed by his family, friends and fans. Bobby you will be sadly missed.

Young Talent Time star Bobby Driessen dies aged 56: 'Way too young'. 'We are incredibly saddened to hear the news.' Katherine Davison / ...

He was a gentle, loving young man who still has many fans,” Young wrote. “Thanks for the many great shows we did together. Vale Bobby Driessen.” Bobby, we will never forget you. Bobby you will be sadly missed. “Bobby was one of the most popular members of the Young Talent Team.

Young Talent Time star Bobby Driessen has died aged 56. Tributes for the actor have been shared on the Facebook page of the variety program, which ran from ...