Alan Cassell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 16, 1932
- Died
- August 30, 2017
- Birthplace
- Manchester, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Filmography
Strange Bedfellows 2004
as Stan Rogers
The Honourable Wally Norman 2003
as Willy Norman
The Four Minute Mile 1988
as Gordon Landy
Midnight Dancer 1988
as Belinda's Father
Touch the Sun: Princess Kate 1988
as Bob McLelland
Vietnam 1987
as John Gorton
The Big Hurt 1986
Actor
The Fire in the Stone 1984
as Robbie
The Settlement 1984
as Lohan
Squizzy Taylor 1982
as Det. Brophy
The Dark Room 1982
as Ray Sangster
The Highest Honour 1982
as Lieutenant Ted Carse
Puberty Blues 1981
as Mr. Vickers
The Club 1980
as Gerry Cooper
Breaker Morant 1980
as Lord Kitchener
Harlequin 1980
as Mr. Porter
Cathy's Child 1979
as Dick Wordley
Money Movers 1978
as Sammy Ross
The Newman Shame 1978
Actor
Plugg 1975
as Herman Cavanagh
Credits from TMDB.