Healey got his big break in 1965 when he was cast as a singer and dancer on the iconic Melbourne variety show Kommotion.
Veteran Australian TV star and singer Tony Healey died on Wednesday at a Gold Coast hospital, following a long illness.
A family friend confirmed the heartbreaking news of Healey's passing on social media.
The iconic performer was one of the original singers and dancers on Channel Ten's teen variety show Kommotion from 1965 - 1967, alongside Molly Meldrum and Denise Drysdale.
The Melbourne-born performer was said to be in ill health for some time and was aged in his seventies.
