Peter Whitford
Peter Whitford (born 1939) is an Australian radio, theatre, television and film character actor known for numerous roles particularly as wealthy businessmen and members of the aristocracy.
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Born | 1939 (age 81–82) |
Education | National Institute of Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actor, playwright |
Years active | 1961-2010 |
Peter Whitford was born in Adelaide. He graduated from NIDA in 1963.[1] In his early career, he played Jack Parker in the long-running radio serial Blue Hills.[2]
Film roles
His film credits include:
- My Brilliant Career (1979)
- Phar Lap (1983)
- Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)
- The Last Bastion (1984; as H. V. Evatt)
- Dead End Drive-In (1986)
- Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train (1988)
- Come In Spinner (1990)
- Strictly Ballroom (1992)
- Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
- Passion (1999)
- Moulin Rouge! (2001)
- The Man Who Sued God (2001).
Television roles
On television, he has appeared in such series as:
- The Restless Years (1977)
- Bodyline (1984)
- A Country Practice (1982–84)
- The Henderson Kids (1985)
- Number 96 (1976)
- Home and Away (1989, 1994–95)
- Bullpitt! (1997–98)
- All Saints (1999-2009)
Sources
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