Quick Facts
Born:
1932-02-16
Birthplace:
Manchester, UK
Credits:
31 Total Roles
Alan Cassell
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Alan Cassell (born 1932) was an Australian actor, born in the UK and best known for his roles in film and television.
Cassell was one of the actors who worked in Bruce Beresford's early Australian films.
Film credits include:Money Movers, Cathy's Child (for which he was nominated for "Best Actor"), Squizzy Taylor, Breaker Morant, Puberty Blues and The Club. His most recent films are The Honorable Wally Norman and Strange Bedfellows.
TV roles include: Taurus Rising, Special Squad, The Flying Doctors, The Power, The Passion, Blue Heelers, SeaChange, Stingers and MDA.
Cassell commenced his acting career in WA and worked for many years as a stage Actor. Winning "Best Actor of the Year" for his role in "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" He later worked for the Sydney Theatre Company and the Melbourne Theatre Company. He was in the original cast of "Away" which toured to New York and appeared in "Sweet Bird of Youth" with Lauren Bacall for the Sydney Theatre Company.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Cassell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Alan Cassell (born 1932) was an Australian actor, born in the UK and best known for his roles in film and television.
Cassell was one of the actors who worked in Bruce Beresford's early Australian films.
Film credits include:Money Movers, Cathy's Child (for which he was nominated for "Best Actor"), Squizzy Taylor, Breaker Morant, Puberty Blues and The Club. His most recent films are The Honorable Wally Norman and Strange Bedfellows.
TV roles include: Taurus Rising, Special Squad, The Flying Doctors, The Power, The Passion, Blue Heelers, SeaChange, Stingers and MDA.
Cassell commenced his acting career in WA and worked for many years as a stage Actor. Winning "Best Actor of the Year" for his role in "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" He later worked for the Sydney Theatre Company and the Melbourne Theatre Company. He was in the original cast of "Away" which toured to New York and appeared in "Sweet Bird of Youth" with Lauren Bacall for the Sydney Theatre Company.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Cassell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Mission: Impossible
Self
Breaker Morant
Lord Kitchener
Harlequin
Mr. Porter
Puberty Blues
Mr. Vickers
Strange Bedfellows
Stan Rogers
Money Movers
Sammy Ross
The Club
Gerry Cooper
The Flying Doctors
Robert Freeman
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Strange Bedfellows MOVIE | Stan Rogers |
| 2003 | The Honourable Wally Norman MOVIE | Willy Norman |
| 1994 | Halifax f.p. TV | Doctor Wallace |
| 1994 | Janus TV | Chief Justice |
| 1993 | Blue Heelers TV | Self |
| 1992 | Bony TV | Sgt. Yeates |
| 1989 | The Power, The Passion TV | Self |
| 1988 | The Four Minute Mile MOVIE | Gordon Landy |
| 1988 | Mission: Impossible TV | Self |
| 1988 | Midnight Dancer MOVIE | Belinda's Father |