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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-02-27 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Bill Hunter

Biography:

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

William John "Bill" Hunter (27 February 1940 – 21 May 2011) was an Australian actor of film, stage and television. He appeared in more than 60 films and won two Australian Film Institute Awards.

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Known For

Acting

2011

The Cup as Bart Cummings
Red Dog as Jumbo Smelt

2010

2008

Australia as Skipper (Qantas Sloop)
The Square as Gil Hubbard

2004

Tom White as Malcolm

2003

Finding Nemo as Dentist (voice)
Bad Eggs as Ted Pratt
Horseplay as Barry Coxhead

2002

Crackerjack as Stan Coombs
White Collar Blue as Fred Logan

2000

On the Beach as Prime Minister Seaton

1999

A Difficult Woman as Paul Scanlon

1998

The Violent Earth as Campbell
15 Amore as Brendan's Voice
The Echo of Thunder as Cooper (uncredited)
A Difficult Woman as Paul Scanlon
Moby Dick as Captain Boomer
All Saints as Ron Williams

1997

River Street as Vincent Pierce
Road to Nhill as Brian

1996

Race the Sun as Commissioner Hawkes
Water Rats as Tom Christey

1995

Blue Murder as Angus McDonald
Space: Above and Beyond as Secretary General Chartwell
Blue Murder as Angus McDonald

1994

Muriel's Wedding as Bill Heslop
The Custodian as Managing Director
Shotgun Wedding as Police Comm. Andrews

1993

Broken Highway as Wilson
Stark as Ocker Tyron

1992

Strictly Ballroom as Barry Fife
The Leaving of Liverpool as Father O'Neill
Phoenix as Tiny

1991

Police Rescue as Snr. Sgt. Col Buchanan
Police Rescue as Crusher Carroll

1990

1989

Police State as Graeme Parker
Mull as Frank Mullens

1988

Rikky and Pete as Whitstead
Fever as Sergeant Jack Welles

1986

Sky Pirates as O'Reilly
Death of a Soldier as Det. Sgt. Adams
The Flying Doctors as Dusty Miller
A Fortunate Life as Charlie Bibby

1985

An Indecent Obsession as Colonel Chinstrap
Rebel as Browning

1984

The Hit as Harry
Street Hero as Det. Fitzpatrick
Eureka Stockade as Timothy Hayes

1983

Scales of Justice as Sgt. O'Rourke
The Dismissal as Rex Connor

1982

Heatwave as Robert Duncan
Far East as Walker

1981

Gallipoli as Major Barton

1980

Dead Man's Float as Eddie Bell
Hard Knocks as Brady

1979

Minder as Reid

1978

Newsfront as Len Maguire

1977

Backroads as Jack

1976

Mad Dog Morgan as Sgt. Smith

1975

1974

Stone as Barman
27A as Cornish

1971

1970

1964

Homicide as James Reid

1957

The Shiralee as Extra (uncredited)

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Directing

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Yobbos Up The Guts as Director