Simon Chilvers (born 5 April 1939) is an English-born, Australia-based television actor.[1]
Simon Chilvers | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 April 1939 Hertfordshire, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
He won the 1986 AFI Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Mini Series for his role in The Dunera Boys.[2] He was nominated for the same award in 1988 for True Believers[3] and for the 1983 AFI Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Buddies.[4]
Chilvers had a main role in the TV series Rafferty's Rules.[5]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Daphne Laureola | TV movie | |
| 1972 | The Man Who Shot the Albatross | Feature film | |
| 1974 | The End Product | Dr Cardios | TV movie |
| 1974 | The Cherry Orchard | TV movie | |
| 1977 | High Rolling | Sideshow Boss | Feature film |
| 1983 | Buddles | Alfred | Feature film |
| 1983 | A Descent for Gossips | Mr. Findlay | TV movie |
| 1984 | Annie's Coming Out | Metcalf | Feature film |
| 1984 | The Young Wife | Peter Barwine | TV movie |
| 1985 | The Naked Country | Inspector Poole | Feature film |
| 1986 | Sky Pirates | Rev. Mitchell | Feature film |
| 1986 | Robbery | Chief Super. Bill Sullivan | TV movie |
| 1986 | The Big Hurt | Algerson | Feature film |
| 1986 | Windrider | Howard | Feature film |
| 1989 | Home Brew | Pat Daley | TV movie |
| 1992 | Garbo | Detective | Feature film |
| 1992 | The Time Game | George Johnson | Feature film |
| 1995 | Mushrooms | Instop | Feature film |
| 2004 | Jessica | Judge | TV movie |
| 2005 | Hell Has Harbour Views | George Hancock | TV movie |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | And the Big Men Fly | Harry Head | TV miniseries |
| 1965 | The Magic Boomerang | ||
| 1973-74 | Ryan | Henderson / Fat man / Joe | TV series |
| 1972-75 | Division 4 | Joseph Cooper / Charlie Gibson / Brent Nichols | TV series |
| 1977 | Homicide | 3 roles | TV series |
| 1976-81 | Cop Shop | Various | TV series |
| 1983 | Prisoner | Det. Sgt. Terry Farmer | TV series |
| 1983 | Five Mile Creek | Lord Rivers | TV series |
| 1983 | The Young Doctors | Steven Karp | TV series |
| 1984 | A Country Practice | Cameron McPherson | TV series |
| 1984 | Waterfront | Cross | TV miniseries |
| 1984 | The Last Reunion | Earle Page | TV miniseries |
| 1984 | The Cowra Breakout | Major. Horden | TV miniseries |
| 1984 | Special Squad | Maguire | TV series |
| 1984 | Eureka Stockade | Bishop Goold | TV miniseries |
| 1985 | The Dunera Boys | Col. Berry | TV miniseries |
| 1987 | The Petrov Affair | H.V. Evatt | TV miniseries |
| 1987 | Willing and Abel | Pisani | TV series |
| 1987 | Ground Zero | Commission President | Film |
| 1987 | The Shiralee | Thaddeus | TV miniseries |
| 1988 | True Believers | H.V. Evatt | TV miniseries |
| 1987-91 | Rafferty's Rules | Jullian Flicker | TV series |
| 1991 | Ratbag Hero | Baldy | TV miniseries |
| 1992 | Cluedo | Harold Felon | TV series |
| 1993 | Minder | Bill McCabe | TV series |
| 1994 | The Damnation of Harvey McHugh | Douglass | TV miniseries |
| 1995 | Janus | Magistrate. Shearer | TV series |
| 1997 | Fallen Angels | Bernie Levinson | TV series |
| 1999 | Big Sky | Rex | TV series |
| 2001 | The Farm | Phil Reynolds | TV miniseries |
| 2001 | Always Greener | Charlie Parker | TV series |
| 2003 | Changi | Father Keogh | TV miniseries |
| 2001 | Corridors of Power | Lester | TV series |
| 1999-2007 | All Saints | 3 roles | TV series |
| 2009 | Rogue Nation | Child Judge | |
| 2019 | Rake | Albert | TV series |
References
edit- ^ Evans, Bob (28 June 1986), "Who is this Simon Chilvers, anyway?", Sydney Morning Herald. Good Weekend
- ^ "The AFI Awards: Who won", The Sydney Morning Herald, 1 November 1986
- ^ "AACTA Awards. Winners & Nominees". AACTA.org. Australian Film Institute. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "AACTA Awards. Winners & Nominees". AACTA.org. Australian Film Institute. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Rafferty's new rules", The Sun Herald, 12 June 1988
External links
edit- Simon Chilvers at IMDb
- Biographical cuttings on Simon Chilvers, actor, containing one or more cuttings from newspapers or journals at the National Library of Australia.