ACTOR
Colin Friels
Colin Friels is an Australian actor born on September 25, 1952, in Kilwinning, Scotland. He is known for his roles in film, television, and theatre, including winning an AFI Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film Malcolm (1986).
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- Born
- Sep 25, 1952
- Birthplace
- Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Colin Friels is an Australian actor born on September 25, 1952, in Kilwinning, Scotland. He is known for his roles in film, television, and theatre, including winning an AFI Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film Malcolm (1986).
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Filmography
Movies
Hoodwink
1981
Monkey GripJavo
1982
BuddiesMike
1983
The Coolangatta GoldAdam Lucas
1984
The Man in the Iron MaskPhillipe
1985
KangarooRichard Somers
1986
MalcolmMalcolm Hughes
1986
Ground ZeroHarvey Denton
1987
High TideMick
1987
Warm Nights on a Slow Moving TrainMan
1987
Grievous Bodily HarmTom Stewart
1988
DarkmanLouis Strack Jr.
1990
Weekend with KateRichard Muir
1990
Class ActionMichael Grazier
1991
DingoJohn Anderson
1991
The Nostradamus KidAmerican Preacher
1993
A Good Man in AfricaMorgan Leafy, 1st Secretary of the High Commissioner
1994
Angel BabyMorris Goodman
1995
Back of BeyondConnor
1995
CosiErrol
1996
Mr. ReliableWally Mellish
1996
Dark CityDet. Eddie Walenski
1998
Child Star: The Shirley Temple StoryGeorge Temple
2001
My Husband, My KillerBob Inkster
2001
The Man Who Sued GodDavid Myers
2001
Black and WhiteFather Tom Dixon
2002
BlackJackJack Kempson
2003MD
Max's DreamingMark Bryce
2003
BlackJack: Sweet ScienceJack Kempson
2004
The Mystery of Natalie WoodNick Gurdin
2004
Tom WhiteTom White
2004
BlackJack: In the MoneyJack Kempson
2005
The Illustrated Family DoctorRay Gill
2005
BlackJack: Ace Point GameJack Kempson
2006
BlackJack: At the GatesJack Kempson
2006
BlackJack: Dead MemoryJack Kempson
2006
SoloJack Barrett
2006
The Book of RevelationOlsen
2006
BlackJack: GhostsJack Kempson
2007
Australia: Land of ParrotsNarrator
2008
The InformantDoug Lamont (as Colin Friel)
2008
Blind CompanyGeoff Brewster
2009LW
Lest We ForgetSam
2010
Matching JackProfessor Nelson
2010
The Nothing MenJack Simpson
2010
Tomorrow, When the War BeganDr. Clements
2010
A Heartbeat AwayMayor Riddick
2011
The Eye of the StormAthol Shreve
2011
Jack Irish: Bad DebtsGarth Bruce
2012
MaboJustice Moynihan
2012
The TurningNarrator (voice)
2013
SchapelleMick Corby
2014
Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real LifeSelf
2015
The CrossingThe Captain
2016
FencesFather
2022
InterceptorFrank Collins
2022
Underbelly: Vanishing ActGeorge K
Television
For the Term of His Natural LifeRichard Devine / Rufus Dawes · 3 eps
1983
Police RescueLew · 1 eps
1991
StarkSly Morgan · 3 eps
1993
Halifax f.p.Kevin Tait · 1 eps
1994
Space: Above and BeyondLt. Col. Fouts · 1 eps
1995
Water RatsFrank Holloway · 115 eps
1996TF
The FarmTom Cooper · 3 eps
2001
BlackJack12 eps
2003
The Mystery of Natalie WoodNick Gurdin · 2 eps
2004
Air AustraliaHimself - Narrator · 3 eps
2007
Bastard Boys2 eps
2007GO
Gangs of Oz12 eps
2009
Killing TimeLewis Moran · 8 eps
2011
Sydney SailboatTerry (voice) · 52 eps
2015
DNA NationNarrator (voice) · 3 eps
2016
The Secret DaughterJack Norton · 12 eps
2016
Mystery RoadTony Ballantyne · 6 eps
2018
Total ControlJack Ramsey · 6 eps
2019
WakefieldBaz · 1 eps
2021
Underbelly: Vanishing ActGeorge K · 2 eps
2022Photos
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