Quick Facts
Born:
1934-06-19
Birthplace:
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Credits:
12 Total Roles
George Whaley
Acting
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Biography
George Whaley (19 June 1934 – 6 August 2019) was an Australian actor, director and writer, known for his work across theatre and film.
Whaley taught as Head of Acting at National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) from 1976 to 1981, where among other students, he taught Mel Gibson, Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Hugo Weaving, Philip Quast, Steve Bisley, Tom Burlinson, Linda Cropper, Penny Cook, Anne Tenney, Heather Mitchell and Di Smith.
Whaley taught as Head of Acting at National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) from 1976 to 1981, where among other students, he taught Mel Gibson, Judy Davis, Colin Friels, Hugo Weaving, Philip Quast, Steve Bisley, Tom Burlinson, Linda Cropper, Penny Cook, Anne Tenney, Heather Mitchell and Di Smith.
Known For
Alvin Purple
Dr. McBurney
Bliss
Vance
The Flying Doctors
Mungo McTaggart
Turtle Beach
Bill
Stork
Businessman
Bodyline
Lord Hawke
Daydream Believer
Mike
Mimi
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Dirt Game TV | Tim Royce |
| 2002 | Mimi MOVIE | Self |
| 1996 | Retro Sheilas in Space Aliens are Tooling our Sheilas MOVIE | Prime Minister (voice) |
| 1992 | Daydream Believer MOVIE | Mike |
| 1992 | Turtle Beach MOVIE | Bill |
| 1991 | Ring of Scorpio TV | Julio |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules TV | Patrick O'Connor |
| 1986 | The Flying Doctors TV | Mungo McTaggart |
| 1985 | Bliss MOVIE | Vance |
| 1984 | Bodyline TV | Lord Hawke |