Dr James Wright has died: The Good Health Show doctor dead at 94

Australia's first celebrity radio and TV doctor James Wright has died at the age of 94. Sydney's 2GB radio host Ben Fordham paid tribute to Dr Wright - real name John Knight - on Tuesday morning following the star's death on Sunday. Dr Wright was the host of The Good Health show on 2UE and the 'merry medic' on The Mike Walsh Show and The Midday Show from the 1970s into the 1990s. Famous TV and radio doctor John 'James Wright' Knight died at the age of 94 on Sunday Sydney radio host Ben Fordham paid tribute to Dr Wright on Tuesday and applauded the star's charity work housing at-risk elders During that time 'media consultants' from the medical field were not permitted to use their real name on air. Dr James Wright was Australia's first celebrity doctor, frequently appearing on TV and hosting 2UE's The Good Health Show He is also known as the uncle-by-marriage of notorious Melbourne crime figure Mark 'Chopper' Read who wrote a series of best-selling autobiographies about his life in the underworld, in which he claimed to have killed 19 people.