Mark Priestley

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Mark Priestley
Born August 9, 1976
Perth, Western Australia
Nationality Australian
Education Aquinas College, Perth
Occupation Actor

Mark Priestley (born August 9, 1976) in Perth, Western Australia, Australia) is an actor. He graduated from Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) with a degree in Performing Arts (acting) in 1999.

Priestley's first big TV break was when he appeared in the The Farm in 2000 and met director Kate Woods. She gave him a role in her mini-series Changi in 2001.

Priestley's played a semi-regular role in The Secret Life of Us and appeared in Blue Heelers before his first on-air appearance in All Saints in July 2004.

Priestley is also a long time friend of Wil Traval, his co-star on All Saints. The two have been known to get up to countless pranks on set.

Priestley also has some notable theatre credits. He worked with the famed Bell Shakespeare Company where he played 'Silvio' in The Servant of Two Masters as well as with The Sydney Theatre Company in Major Barbara, both in 2003.

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  • All Saints (2004) - Dan Goldman
  • The Secret Life of Us (2005) - Marcus Nelson
  • Loot (2004) - McLachlan
  • Blurred (2002) - Calvin the Holden Boy
  • Changi (2001) - John 'Curley' Foster
  • The Farm (2001) - Johnno McCormick
  • Better Than Sex (2000) - Guy A
  • Warlords Battlecry (2000) (voice in videogame)
  • Water Rats (2000) - Luke Harris
  • Marriage Acts (2000) - Dan Hawkins

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