Daniel Lissing

Daniel Lissing
Born Daniel Lissing
(1981-10-04) 4 October 1981
Sydney, Australia
Nationality Dutch Australian
Occupation Actor
Years active 2006–present

Daniel Lissing is an Australian actor. He played Conrad De Groot in Crownies in 2011. The following year, he appeared in American military drama Last Resort. Since January 2014, Lissing has starred as Jack Thornton in When Calls the Heart.

Career

In 2006, he appeared as a guest in the successful Australian series Home and Away where he played the firefighter Dave Elder.[1]

In 2011, he joined the cast of the series Crownies where he played Conrad De Groot,[2] the fiancé of the lawyer Tatum Novak (Indiana Evans), until the end of the series the same year. The same year he appeared in the movie Entwined where he played Aiden.

In 2012, it was announced that he would join the cast of the American series Last Resort as James King, a petty officer of the U.S Navy, and a Navy SEAL.[3][4] In the series he appeared with Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Autumn Reeser and Daisy Betts.

That same year he joined the cast for the movie The Cure where he played the role of Ryan Earl, a member of a research team that he feels he deserves greater recognition and fame.[5]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Eye Candy Ben
2014-2016 When Calls the Heart Jack Thornton
2012–13 Last Resort Petty Officer James King
2011 Crownies[6] Conrad De Groot 17 episodes
2010 Cops L.A.C. Ryan Episode: "A Veil of Tears"
2008–09 Packed to the Rafters Heath 2 episodes
2008 Out of the Blue Angus "Tiger" McKinon 3 episodes
2006 Home and Away Dave Elder 2 episodes

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2015 The Answers Nathan Short film
2014 The Cure Ryan Earl
2012 John Doe Jake
2011 Entwined Aiden
2010 The Game James
2009 Multiple Choice Mark
2009 Whiteline Matt

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