David Poltorak
David Poltorak | |
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| Born | 1954 or 1955 (age 70–71) |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Quiz show question writer Scriptwriter Quiz show champion Former taxi driver |
| Known for | winning Sale of the Century (1986) scriptwriter of Emoh Ruo (1985) The Chase Australia (2024–present) |
David Poltorak (born 1954/1955) is an Australian television game show contestant and question writer. He became the grand champion of Sale of the Century in 1986, setting a world record for winnings on a television game show at the time. He later worked as a question writer for The Oz Game, Sale of the Century, The Einstein Factor, Temptation, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and Millionaire Hot Seat. Nicknamed The Professor, he has been featured as a chaser on The Chase Australia since 2024.