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Heylen was best known for his role in A Country Practice, as the RSL club manager, barman and chef Vernon 'Cookie' Locke, who he played from 1982 until 1992, alongside Gordon Piper as his mate Bob Hatfield.
Syd Heylen was born on 25 May 1922 in Renmark, South Australia, Australia. He was an actor, known for Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981), A Country Practice (1981) and Stir (1980). He was married to Patti Brillain. He died on 4 December 1996 in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
- Actor
- May 25, 1922
- Syd Heylen
- December 4, 1996
Oct 11, 2019 · The disabled widow of World War II veteran and showbiz star Syd Heylen said her husband would be "turning over in his grave" over the home care bungle she's had to endure.
Syd Heylen was an Australian actor, comedian, and variety performer who often performed in a traditional vaudeville type style. After the war he went into vaudeville, and in 1956 starred in the variety show "The Show of Stars" with Hal Lashwood and John Ewart.
Syd Heylen was born on 25 May 1922 in Renmark, South Australia, Australia. He was an actor, known for The Road Warrior (1981), A Country Practice (1981) and Stir (1980). He was married to Patti Brillain.
The new Sunnyside Up was hosted in front of a live audience by race-caller and radio broadcaster Bill Collins, with comedy by Syd Heylen (Sydney from Sydney), Honest John Gilbert, Syd Hollister, Maurie Fields and Val Jellay. Singers included Shirlene Clancy, Ron Lees, Val Ruff, Tony Jenkins and Neil Williams.
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Syd Heylen (25 May 1922 - 4 December 1996) was an Australian character actor of radio, stage, television and film, comedian, and variety performer and soldier, he often performed in a traditional vaudeville style in the vein of Roy Rene.
