. "John Michael \"Hollywood\" Howson"@en . . . . "Alfie"@en . . "John-Michael Howson"@en . . . . . "John Michael Howson (often written as John-Michael Howson) Order of Australia, born in Melbourne, Australia in 1936, is an Australian writer, reporter and entertainer and 3AW commentator. His involvement in the Australian entertainment scene as a writer, producer and performer spans more than 40 years. Howson's parents separated at an early age and he moved to Western Australia with his mother and step-father (a former policeman and publican). He was educated at St. Ildephonsus College, New Norcia, where he was in boarding school."@en . . "1936-08-08"^^ . "writer, reporter and entertainer"@en . . . . . "Elwood, Victoria, Australia"@en . "John Michael Howson (often written as John-Michael Howson) Order of Australia, born in Melbourne, Australia in 1936, is an Australian writer, reporter and entertainer and 3AW commentator. His involvement in the Australian entertainment scene as a writer, producer and performer spans more than 40 years. Howson's parents separated at an early age and he moved to Western Australia with his mother and step-father (a former policeman and publican). He was educated at St. Ildephonsus College, New Norcia, where he was in boarding school."@en .