Joff Ellen
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Joff Ellen (20/5/15 30/12/99) was an Australian entertainer, actor and comedian. He was most famous for his appearances on the television show 'In Melbourne Tonight' from 1958 to 1974 employing a variety mix of song-and-dance, comedy sketches and other vaudevillean skills. He was also famous for appearing in various children's television shows as the character 'Joffa Boy'. His only known film role was in Nightclub(1952), one of only a handful of films made in Melbourne in that decade, where he appeared with the artist and actor Valma Howell who he had briefly married and later divorced. He retired in 1976 and lived in Warragul and lived with his second wife Bernadette of 54 years.
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