Legendary TV personality Jimmy Hannan has died from cancer.
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The TV host, best known for starring in Saturday Date and The Graham Kennedy Show passed away aged 84.
“He passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer,” his daughter Emily Gillman told nine.com.au.
“He was 84 so he had a fantastic life.”
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According to the Daily Mail, Jimmy was in palliative care in recent weeks.
His family, including wife Joanne and daughters, Emma and Melissa, were by his side.
It is believed a private ceremony for the star will be held this Friday.
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