David Poltorak

David Poltorak was a "Sale of the Century" grand champion in Australia in 1986. In his eight episodes, he won a grand total of A$376,200, including $244,000 in cash and $132,200 in prizes. At the time, this total was a world record for winnings on a television game show.
Poltorak holds three records for Australian "Sale":
In 1991, Poltorak replaced Fran Powell as question writer/adjudicator for "Sale" and held the position until the show's end in 2001. He then became a question writer for Australian "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?", and is now a question writer for "Millionaire Hot Seat".