rules footballer, lived there until his death in 2012) Timana Tahu, rugby league and rugby union footballer Visual artists Rupert Bunny (born in St Kilda in 1864) Marcus Clarke (lived at 49 Robe Street in the 1870s) Karl Duldig (1902–1986), Austrian-Australian sculptor Sidney Nolan (between 1917 and 1931) Albert Tucker (lived at 47 Robe Street between 1944 and 1946) Joy Hester (lived at 47 Robe Street between 1944 and 1946) Mirka Mora (lived at Tolarno mid-1960s) Writers Louis Lavater - poet who spent his whole life in St Kilda from birth (2 March 1867) to death (22 May 1953) Morris West - author of The Devil's Advocate (1959) Other Jim McNeil - violent criminal and 'Prison Playwright'; subject of book The Laughing Bandit Dr Bertram Wainer See also City of St Kilda – St Kilda was previously within this former local government area. References External links St Kilda Historical Society Luna Park Linden New Art St Kilda Film Festival Official Louise and Charmian Faulkner site St Kilda Marina From Riches to Rags and Back Again, a history of St Kilda's housing styles on Culture Victoria Suburbs of Melbourne Suburbs of the City of Port Phillip Jews and Judaism in Melbourne Orthodox Jewish communities Red-light districts in Australia Seaside resorts in Australia Entertainment districts in Australia