Simon Chilvers

Simon Chilvers
Born (1939-04-05) 5 April 1939 (age 85)
OccupationActor
Notable workDunera Boys, True Believers, Rafferty Rules, Buddies

Simon Chilvers (born 5 April 1939) is an English-born, Australia-based television actor.[1]

He won the 1986 AFI Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Mini Series for his role in The Dunera Boys.[2] He was nominated for the same award in 1988 for True Believers[3] and for the 1983 AFI Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Buddies.[4]

Chilvers had a main role in the TV series Rafferty's Rules.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Type
1965 Daphne Laureola TV movie
1972 The Man Who Shot the Albatross Feature film
1974 The End Product Dr Cardios TV movie
1974 The Cherry Orchard TV movie
1977 High Rolling Sideshow Boss Feature film
1983 Buddles Alfred Feature film
1983 A Descent for Gossips Mr. Findlay TV movie
1984 Annie's Coming Out Metcalf Feature film
1984 The Young Wife Peter Barwine TV movie
1985 The Naked Country Inspector Poole Feature film
1986 Sky Pirates Rev. Mitchell Feature film
1986 Robbery Chief Super. Bill Sullivan TV movie
1986 The Big Hurt Algerson Feature film
1986 Windrider Howard Feature film
1989 Home Brew Pat Daley TV movie
1992 Garbo Detective Feature film
1992 The Time Game George Johnson Feature film
1995 Mushrooms Instop Feature film
2004 Jessica Judge TV movie
2005 Hell Has Harbour Views George Hancock TV movie

Television

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Year Title Role Type
1983 And the Big Men Fly Harry Head TV miniseries
1965 The Magic Boomerang
1973-74 Ryan Henderson / Fat man / Joe TV series
1972-75 Division 4 Joseph Cooper / Charlie Gibson / Brent Nichols TV series
1977 Homicide 3 roles TV series
1976-81 Cop Shop Various TV series
1983 Prisoner Det. Sgt. Terry Farmer TV series
1983 Five Mile Creek Lord Rivers TV series
1983 The Young Doctors Steven Karp TV series
1984 A Country Practice Cameron McPherson TV series
1984 Waterfront Cross TV miniseries
1984 The Last Reunion Earle Page TV miniseries
1984 The Cowra Breakout Major. Horden TV miniseries
1984 Special Squad Maguire TV series
1984 Eureka Stockade Bishop Goold TV miniseries
1985 The Dunera Boys Col. Berry TV miniseries
1987 The Petrov Affair H.V. Evatt TV miniseries
1987 Willing and Abel Pisani TV series
1987 Ground Zero Commission President Film
1987 The Shiralee Thaddeus TV miniseries
1988 True Believers H.V. Evatt TV miniseries
1987-91 Rafferty's Rules Jullian Flicker TV series
1991 Ratbag Hero Baldy TV miniseries
1992 Cluedo Harold Felon TV series
1993 Minder Bill McCabe TV series
1994 The Damnation of Harvey McHugh Douglass TV miniseries
1995 Janus Magistrate. Shearer TV series
1997 Fallen Angels Bernie Levinson TV series
1999 Big Sky Rex TV series
2001 The Farm Phil Reynolds TV miniseries
2001 Always Greener Charlie Parker TV series
2003 Changi Father Keogh TV miniseries
2001 Corridors of Power Lester TV series
1999-2007 All Saints 3 roles TV series
2009 Rogue Nation Child Judge
2019 Rake Albert TV series

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Bob (28 June 1986), "Who is this Simon Chilvers, anyway?", Sydney Morning Herald. Good Weekend
  2. ^ "The AFI Awards: Who won", The Sydney Morning Herald, 1 November 1986
  3. ^ "AACTA Awards. Winners & Nominees". AACTA.org. Australian Film Institute. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ "AACTA Awards. Winners & Nominees". AACTA.org. Australian Film Institute. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Rafferty's new rules", The Sun Herald, 12 June 1988
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