Jack Martin (actor)

Jack Martin
Martin in at a December 2016 Q&A in Adelaide
NationalityAustralian
Occupation(s)Actor, Writer, Musician
Years active2012 - present

Jack Martin is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Ben Hall in the feature film The Legend of Ben Hall.[1][2]

Career

Martin first appeared in Channel 7's Home & Away, followed by several short film roles. His most notable performance as the 19th-century bushranger Ben Hall came in the biographical feature film The Legend of Ben Hall.[3][4][5] He will also be reprising this role in two further companion films, forming a trilogy,[6] based on two of Hall's contemporaries - Frank Gardiner and John Vane.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Neighbours Travis Webb 1 episode
2016 The Legend of Ben Hall Ben Hall Feature film [8][9]
2015 Locust Matthew Short
2014 The Last Days of Ben Hall Ben Hall Short
2012 Judas the Peacemaker Judas Iscariot Short
2012 Home & Away Offender 1 episode

References

  1. ^ Cooper, Amy (5 November 2016). "Bushranger spurs actor Jack Martin's learning curve for The Legend of Ben Hall". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  2. ^ "The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website". The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Exclusive: Meet the cast of 'The Legend of Ben Hall'". Cinema Australia. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  4. ^ "The Legend Of Ben Hall: Old School Outlaws". FilmInk. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  5. ^ "BEN HALL RETURNS: Interview with Ben Hall director Matthew Holmes and actors Jack Martin and Jamie Coffa". 3AW. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Exclusive! Director Matthew Holmes on his Australian Bushranger Trilogy". Cinema Australia. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  7. ^ "The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website". The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  8. ^ Cooper, Amy (5 November 2016). "Bushranger spurs actor Jack Martin's learning curve for The Legend of Ben Hall". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  9. ^ "Mount Up: Crafting The Legend Of Ben Hall". FilmInk. Retrieved 30 January 2017.