Richard Cawthorne
| Richard Cawthorne | |
|---|---|
 Richard Cawthorne - AACTA Awards - Sydney Opera House, 2012. | |
| Born |
Richard Cawthorne 3 December 1976 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Richard Seymour Cawthorne (born 3 December 1976) is an Australian actor of theatre, film and television.
Career
Richard has appeared in many film and television productions. His credits include Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms, The Straits, East West 101, Rush (2008 TV series), Noise (2007 Australian film), Neighbours and Underbelly: Squizzy and Killing Time,[1] for which he won the 2012 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA)[2] Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Drama.
Personal life
Born in Hong Kong in 1976, Richard is of Jewish descent [3] and is the son of writer and journalist - Zelda Cawthorne (née Pakula).[4]
His father Russell Cawthorne was VP in charge of International Marketing for Hong Kong film production company Golden Harvest Studios.[5] He wrote the screenplay of the Golden Harvest produced documentary Bruce Lee, The Legend in 1977, and appeared in Lee's film Game of Death.[6][7][8]
Richard is also first cousin to Australian Labour Minster, and Victorian Shadow Attorney General Martin Pakula.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Underbelly: Squizzy | 'Long Harry' Slater | |
| 2012 | Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms | Foggy | |
| 2012 | 10 Terrorists | Judge MI6 | |
| 2012 | Australia on Trial - Massacre at Myall Creek | Russell | |
| 2012 | Australia on Trial - The Eureka 13 | James Harris | |
| 2011 | Killing Time | Dennis Allen | |
| 2011 | East West 101 | Sterling | |
| 2011 | Rush | Joe Hadden | (3 episodes, 2011) |
| 2010 | The Pacific | Perle | |
| 2009 | City Homicide | Harry Bolingbroke | (1 episode, 2009) |
| 2008 | East of Everything | Driver | (1 episode, 2008) |
| 2008 | Canal Road | Greg Manor | (1 episode, 2008) |
| 2008 | Rush | Novak | (1 episode, 2008) |
| 2007 | Noise | Kermond | |
| 2006 | Nightmares and Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King | Hot Rod Driver | Tele Movie |
| 2005 | Neighbours | Reuben Hausman | (11 Episodes, 2005) |
| 2005 | The Glenmore Job | Officer Danoz | Tele Movie |
| 2003 | Stingers | Mark 'Weasel' Burridge | (1 episode, 2003) |
| 2003 | Razor Eaters | Zach | |
| 2001 | Blue Heelers | Bradley Eckhardt | (2 Episodes, 2001) |
| 2000 | Halifax f.p. | Gary Groom | Tele Movie |
| 2000 | Stingers | Mick Prentice | (1 episode, 2000) |
| 2000 | Eugénie Sandler P.I. | Sammy |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Group | Award | Film/Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | AACTA Awards | Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama | Killing Time | Won[2] |
| 2005 | Shriekfest Film Festival | Best Actor | Razor Eaters | Won.[9] |
External links
References
- ↑ Bridget McManus (9 November 2011). "Killing Time". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2012 AACTA Awards Nominees and Winners
- ↑ Australian Jewish News 15 December 2011 Actor shines in drama series
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Age 9 November 2011 Pakula kills time watching a crook by Suzanne Carbone
- ↑ IMDb Biography
- ↑ http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=17373&display_set=eng
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0147252/?ref_=nm_ov_bio_lk1
- ↑ http://www.deadline.com/2013/03/r-i-p-russell-cawthorne-2/
- ↑ Shriekfest 2005 Winners - 2005
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