Alan Cassell

Alan Cassell

Deceased · Born: Feb 16, 1932 · Died: Aug 30, 2017

Personal Details

Born Feb 16, 1932 Manchester, UK

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Cassell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Career

2004
Strange Bedfellows
Strange Bedfellows as Stan Rogers
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2003
The Honourable Wally Norman
The Honourable Wally Norman as Willy Norman
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1988
Midnight Dancer
Midnight Dancer as Belinda's Father
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1986
The Big Hurt
The Big Hurt
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1984
The Fire in the Stone
The Fire in the Stone as Robbie
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The Settlement
The Settlement as Lohan
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1982
Squizzy Taylor
Squizzy Taylor as Det. Brophy
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The Dark Room
The Dark Room as Ray Sangster
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1980
Harlequin
Harlequin as Mr. Porter
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The Club
The Club as Gerry Cooper
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1979
Cathy's Child
Cathy's Child as Dick Wordley
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1978
Money Movers
Money Movers as Sammy Ross
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1977
The Newman Shame
The Newman Shame
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1975
Plugg
Plugg as Herman Cavanagh
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