David Berry (actor)
| David Berry | |
|---|---|
 David Berry and his A Place To Call Home costar Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood in 2013 | |
| Born | Toronto, Canada |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Notable credit(s) | |
| Spouse(s) | Kristina Tesic |
| Children | 1 |
David Berry (born 18 January) is an Australian actor best known for his role as James Bligh in the television series A Place To Call Home.
Early life
Berry was born in Toronto, Canada of Australian parents who moved to Sydney, Australia when he was just seven years old. Before becoming an actor he worked as a journalist. He trained at the Australian National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) from which he graduated in 2010.[1]
Career
In 2012, Berry played Logan Meyer on the soap opera Home and Away. The same year he appeared as a guest star on an episode of Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries.[1][2]
In 2013, Berry joined the main cast of the drama A Place To Call Home as James Bligh, a man tortured by his homosexuality in 1950s Australia.[2][3]
In August 2016, it was announced that Berry would be joining the cast of the Starz period drama Outlander in the role of Lord John Grey.[4][5][6]
Filmography
| Year | Project | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Home and Away | Logan Meyer | Television series/10 episodes |
| 2012 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Alastair | TV series/Episode: "Murder on the Ballarat Train" |
| 2013 | Progeny | Damien | TV movie |
| 2013–present | A Place To Call Home | James Bligh | TV series |
| 2017– | Outlander | Lord John Grey | TV series |
Personal life
Berry married Kristina Tesic in 2012.[1] They had a son in 2016.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "A Place To Call Home: David Berry". Yahoo! TV Australia. Archived from the original on 10 June 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- 1 2 3 Kinney, Valarie (3 February 2017). "Outlander's David Berry settles into fatherhood after birth of adorable tot". Daily Record. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ↑ Molloy, Shannon (26 September 2015). "Shunned, abused and tortured: David Berry portrays what many gay men endured in 1950s Australia". News.com.au. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (August 29, 2016). "Outlander Casts David Berry As Lord John Grey". Deadline.com. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
- ↑ Rice, Lynette (August 29, 2016). "Outlander finds its Lord John Grey". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Outlander Finds Its Lord John Grey in David Berry". Variety. August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 29, 2016.