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Satirist John Clarke from ‘Clarke and Dawe’ has passed away at 68

Australia mourns a comedy legend.

The Australian entertainment world is shaken as one of the most beloved satirists John Clarke has passed away.

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The ABC have confirmed that he died of natural causes while hiking in the Grampians National Park in Victoria.

Clarke will be best remembered for the hugely popular Clarke and Dawe segments that appeared on ABC TV and the pair have been making for 27 years.

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The Australian entertainment world is shaken as one of the most beloved satirists John Clarke has passed away.

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The ABC have confirmed that he died of natural causes while hiking in the Grampians National Park in Victoria.

Clarke will be best remembered for the hugely popular Clarke and Dawe segments that appeared on ABC TV and the pair have been making for 27 years.

Our condolences to the friends and family of this one of a kind Australian funnyman.

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This was the latest, and sadly the last, Clarke and Dawe.

This article first published on Starts at 60.

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