Australian actor
David Cameron is an Australian actor and director.
Lead screen roles he has played are The Keepers as Rick Zammit,[1] Water Under the Bridge as Neil Atkins,[2][3] and Down the Wind as Simon Jess. Other roles include Russell Hardwick in The Sullivans[4] and Tom in My First Wife.[5]
Thompson has a long theatre career[6] including the first Australia staging of The Rocky Horror Show (1968, Independent Theatre)[4][7] A Whip Round for Percy Grainger (1982, Playbox Theatre),[8][9] and The Common Pursuit (1987, Russell Street Theatre).[10][11]
Awards
- 1981 Sammy Awards
- Best actor in a television series - Water Under the Bridge - won[12]
- 1981 Penguin Award
- Best sustained performance - Water Under the Bridge - won[13]
- 1981 Logie Awards
- Best actor in a TV mini-series - Water Under the Bridge - nominated
References
- ^ "Tension at work in show about wildlife officers". The Canberra Times. 2 April 1984. Retrieved 3 December 2024 – via Trove.
- ^ Hooks, Barbara (4 September 1980), "Long association enhanced rapport", The Age
- ^ Musgrave, Nan (24 September 1980), "40 years of war, struggles and splendour in Water Under The Bridge", The Australian Women's Weekly
- ^ a b Milson, Wendy (27 January 1977), "Sudden change of roles was no horror for David", The Age
- ^ McFarlane, Brian (October–November 1984), "My First Wife", Cinema Papers
- ^ David Cameron, AusStage
- ^ The Rocky Horror Show, AusStage
- ^ Clarke, Anthony (7 May 1982), "Pointing Grainger at the people", The Age
- ^ A Whip Round for Percy Grainger, AusStage
- ^ Radic, Leonard (18 August 1987), "Cambridge lives under scrutiny", The Age
- ^ The Common Pursuit, AusStage
- ^ "Australian film and TV awards", The Canberra Times, 22 August 1981
- ^ Eidelson, Aaron (27 August 1982), "Stage insight from acting, vehicles", The Australian Jewish News
External links
