Neil Balnaves was an Australian entertainment magnate.
Balnaves was most known for being the owner of Southern Star Television (later Endemol Shine Australia). Big Brother, Bananas in Pajamas, Water Rats and McLeod’s Daughters were among the series he created.
He became a well-known philanthropist, donating $20 million through his Balnaves Foundation.
The organisation, which was founded in 2006, donates more than $3 million every year, according to its website.
This money was distributed to qualified organizations with the mission of creating a better Australia via education, medicine, and the arts, with an emphasis on youth, impoverished, and Indigenous Australia.
He was 77 years old.
Neil Balnaves cause of death
According to the Daily Mail, the millionaire was on board a mega motor yacht when it capsized in the waves, throwing him under the water.
He was obviously unable to be resuscitated following the accident. The boating accident happened in Tahiti.
Was Neil Balnaves married? Did Neil Balnaves have children?
Balnaves was married to Diane Balnaves.
He married her in 1971 and had 3 children together. They were Hamish Balnaves and Alexandra Balnaves and Victoria Balnaves .
Neil Balnaves net worth
Neil Balnaves’ net worth is $16 million as of 2022. He earned a lot of money through his media career over the years.
When is Neil Balnaves funeral? Date, time, venue, burial service, obituary poster
Balnaves’ family are still stunned due to his demise. His funeral plans are underway. Ghanafuo will inform you on adequate information as and when they drop.
