Veteran Aussie actor and former chart-topping singer Mike Preston, known for his iconic role as Pappagallo in Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior and Detective Bob Delaney in Homicide, has passed away at 93. Before Hollywood, he was a UK pop star with Top 40 hits, later becoming a beloved TV host and actor in Australia. His legacy includes 42 episodes of Homicide, appearances on classics like Dixon of Dock Green, and memorable film roles including Metalstorm. His final credit was a voice in The Getaway video game in 2002. He leaves behind his wife Josie and two daughters.

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