Alan Cassell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 16, 1932
- Place of birth
- Manchester, UK
- Died
- August 30, 2017
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alan Cassell (born 1932) was an Australian actor, born in the UK and best known for his roles in film and television.
Cassell was one of the actors who worked in Bruce Beresford's early Australian films.
Film credits include:Money Movers, Cathy's Child (for which he was nominated for "Best Actor"), Squizzy Taylor, Breaker Morant, Puberty Blues and The Club. His most recent films are The Honorable Wally Norman and Strange Bedfellows.
TV roles include: Taurus Rising, Special Squad, The Flying Doctors, The Power, The Passion, Blue Heelers, SeaChange, Stingers and MDA.
Cassell commenced his acting career in WA and worked for many years as a stage Actor. Winning "Best Actor of the Year" for his role in "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" He later worked for the Sydney Theatre Company and the Melbourne Theatre Company. He was in the original cast of "Away" which toured to New York and appeared in "Sweet Bird of Youth" with Lauren Bacall for the Sydney Theatre Company.
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Movies with Alan Cassell
- Breaker Morant 1980 · ★ 7.1
- Harlequin 1980 · ★ 6.3
- Puberty Blues 1981 · ★ 5.3
- Strange Bedfellows 2004 · ★ 5.8
- Money Movers 1978 · ★ 6.2
- The Club 1980 · ★ 6.0
- Vietnam 1987 · ★ 7.6
- Plugg 1975 · ★ 3.5
- The Highest Honour 1982 · ★ 6.6
- Squizzy Taylor 1982 · ★ 5.5
- The Big Hurt 1986 · ★ 4.0
- The Honourable Wally Norman 2003 · ★ 5.8
- Midnight Dancer 1988 · ★ 5.0
- The Four Minute Mile 1988 · ★ 7.5
- Touch the Sun: Princess Kate 1988 · ★ 7.5
- Cathy's Child 1979 · ★ 7.0
- The Fire in the Stone 1984 · ★ 6.2
- The Dark Room 1982 · ★ 5.0
- The Settlement 1984 · ★ 8.0
- The Newman Shame 1978 · ★ 9.0