Ken Shorter
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Ken Shorter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946-1947 (age 77-78) |
| Other names | Kenneth Shorter |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1966-2018 |
Ken Shorter (born c. 1946-1947),[1] also credited as Kenneth Shorter. is an Australian actor best known for playing the title role in the biker film Stone (1974), and You Can't See 'round Corners (1969).[1]
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Television appearances include Skippy, Play School, Matlock Police, Homicide, Division 4, G.P., Casualty and The Bill. Films include Ned Kelly and Sunday Too Far Away, and the Disney film Dragonslayer (1981).
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | You Can't See 'round Corners | Frankie McCoy | Feature film |
| 1969 | The Torrents | TV movie | |
| 1970 | Ned Kelly | Aaron Sheritt | Feature film |
| 1972 | The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui | TV movie | |
| 1974 | Moving On | Alan | Feature film |
| 1974 | Stone | Stone | Feature film |
| 1974 | The Forward Pack | Frank Scully | TV movie |
| 1975 | Sunday Too Far Away | Frankie Davis | Feature film |
| 1979 | Leave Him to Heaven | Eddie | TV movie |
| 1980 | Maybe This Time | Alan | Feature film |
| 1981 | Dragonslayer | Henchman | Film |
| 1981 | 4D Special Agents | Eddie | |
| 1982 | Scrubbers | Rex | Feature film |
| 1983 | The Ploughman's Lunch | Squash Coach | Feature film |
| 1998 | Praise | Male Nurse | Feature film |
| 2000 | Dragonheart: A New Beginning | King | Direct to video film |
| 2018 | Sink | Vic |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Adventures of the Seaspray | Second Youth | TV series |
| 1967 | You Can't See 'Round Corners | Frankie McCoy | TV series |
| 1968 | Bellbird | Duncan Ross | TV series |
| 1969 | Riptide | Ross | TV series |
| 1969 | Skippy the Bush Kangaroo | Tim | TV series |
| 1969 | Division 4 | Dave Gibbs | TV series |
| 1960s | Play School | Presenter | TV series |
| 1968–70 | Homicide | Rod Smith / Danny Baker | TV series |
| 1971 | Matlock Police | Martin Daly | TV series |
| 1973 | Boney | Vic Vicery | TV series |
| 1977 | Number 96 | Duncan Swann | TV series |
| 1979 | Ripping Yarns | 1st Mutinous Officer | TV series |
| 1987 | Rockliffe's Babies | Lorry Driver | TV series |
| 1992 | G.P. | Paul Ricketson | TV series |
| 1995 | Screen Two | Dairympie's Butler | TV series |
| 1985–86 | Casualty | Musician / John | TV series |
| The Bill | Donald Varney / William Mobley / Heckler | TV series | |
| 2001 | Oscar Charlie | Biker | TV series |
| 2007 | Holby City | Martin Riley | TV series |
References
- ^ 1.0 1.1 >"Ken Shorter shows how". The Canberra Times. 21 March 1969. p. 3. Retrieved 1 December 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
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