Lex Banning (1921 - 1965) is an Australian poet. He studied Arts at the University of Sydney. He has written for both films and television, has been a journalist and book reviewer, and worked as a librarian.

Bibliography

• Everyman his own Hamlet (1951)
• The Instant's Clarity (1952)
• Apocalypse in Springtime (1956)
• There was a Crooked Man : the Poems of Lex Banning (1984)