Bill Hunter Biography (1940-)
Born in 1940, in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia; married Rhoda Roberts (an actress), 1993 (divorced, 1999).
- Nationality
- Australian
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- 1940
- Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- Officer, Ned Kelly (also known as Ned Kelly, Outlaw), United Artists, 1970
- Cornish, 27a, 1974
- Barman, Stone, 1974
- Peterson, The Man from Hong Kong (also known as The Dragon Flies and Zhi dao huang long), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1975
- Sergeant Smith, Mad Dog Morgan (also known as Mad Dog), Cinema Shares International, 1976
- Youlden, Eliza Fraser (also known as The Adventures of Eliza Fraser), 1976
- Jack King, Backroads, 1977
- Bosun, Weekend of Shadows, 1978
- Len Maguire, Newsfront, New Yorker Films, 1978
- Peter, In Search of Anna, 1978
- Brady, Hard Knocks, 1980
- Eddie Bell, Dead Man's Float, Greg Lynch, 1980
- Stephen, ... Maybe This Time, 1980
- Brady, Sam, 1980
- Major Barton, Gallipoli, Paramount, 1981
- Walker, Far East, 1982
- Robert Duncan, Heatwave, New Line Cinema, 1982
- Eddie Bell, Smuggler's Cove, 1983
- Tupper/coach, The Return of Captain Invincible (also known as Legend in Leotards), Jensen Farley Pictures, 1983
- Detective Fitzpatrick, Street Hero, 1984
- Harry, The Hit, Island Alive, 1984
- Colonel Chinstrap, An Indecent Obsession, 1985
- Browning, Rebel, 1985
- Sergeant Bluey Adams, The Leonski Incident, 1985
- Mr. Bibby, A Fortunate Life, 1985
- O'Reilly, Sky Pirates, 1986
- Detective Sergeant "Bluey" Adams, Death of a Soldier, 1986
- McNeill, Call Me Mr. Brown, 1986
- Whitstead, Rikky and Pete, 1988
- Sergeant Jack Welles, Fever, 1988
- Frank Mullens, Mull (also known as Mullaway), 1989
- Vernon Giles, Deadly, 1991
- Barry Fife, Strictly Ballroom, Filmayer, 1992
- Beth's father, The Last Days of Chez Nous, 1992
- Police Commissioner Godfrey Andrews, Shotgun Wedding, 1993
- Managing director, The Custodian, 1993
- Wilson, Broken Highway, 1993
- Bob, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Gramercy Pictures, 1994
- Bill Heslop, Muriel's Wedding, Miramax, 1994
- Berriman, Everynight ... Everynight, 1994
- Commissioner Hawkes, Race the Sun, TriStar, 1996
- Vincent Pierce, River Street, 1997
- Bob, Road to Nhill, 1997
- Voice of Brendan, 15 Amore, 1998
- Elderly man, Emmanuelle: First Contact, New Horizons Home Video, 2000
- Television Appearances
- Miniseries
- Alan Gilchrist, 1915, E! Entertainment Television, 1982
- Rex Conner, The Dismissal, 1983
- Timothy Hayes, Eureka Stockade, 1984
- A Fortunate Life, 1985
- Dusty Miller, The Flying Doctors, 1985
- Angus McDonald, Blue Murder, 1995
- Thomas Murray-Prior, Frontier: Stories from Australia's ForgottenWar, PBS, 1997
- Captain Boomer, Moby Dick, The Learning Channel, 1998
- Campbell, The Violent Earth, The Discovery Channel, 1998
- Paul Scanlon, A Difficult Woman, 1998
- Prime Minister Seaton, On the Beach, Showtime, 2000
- Episodic
- Himself, While You're Down There, 1986
- Vin Miller, "My Own Sweetheart," SeaChange, 1998
- Detective, "Crime Pizza," Pizza, 2000
- Series
- Captain Pollock, Spyforce, 1971
- George Lucas, Prisoner (also known as Caged Women and Prisoner: Cell Block H), syndicated, 1979
- Other Television Appearances
- Title role, Cassidy, 1989
- Father O'Neill, The Leaving of Liverpool, 1992
- Ocker Tyron, Stark, 1993
- Secretary General Chartwell, Space: Above and Beyond (pilot), TheDiscovery Channel, 1995
- Cooper, The Echo of Thunder (movie), CBS, 1998
- Also appeared as Inspector Keith "Crusher" Carroll in "The Right Stuff,"an episode of Police Rescue.