Ronald Ernest McMurtry (3 February 1906 in Carlton, Melbourne, Australia – 8 August 1993), professionally known as Ron Shand and earlier in his career as Ronnie McMurtry, was Australian actor and comedian who worked extensively in numerously genres of the show business industry including, circus, soft shoe, theatre, cabaret, revue vaudeville, radio, television and film.
Shand was also a recording artist.
He started his career in vaudeville in Perth, he was probably best known however for his role in television soap opera Number 96 as Herbert "Herb" Evans.