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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

85

Gender

Male

Birthday

1957-05-22 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Australia

Also Known As

Gary Sweet

Biography

Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957 in Melbourne) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in Alexandra's Project (2003), Police Rescue, Cody, Big Sky, The Battlers, Bodyline and Stingers. He grew up in Warradale, South Australia and attended Brighton high school in Adelaide. He later obtained a teaching degree and whilst at Sturt Teachers' College took up drama. His first role was in low-budget horror film Nightmares. In the early 1980s, Sweet became recognizable through the on-going role of Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern in the Crawfords television series The Sullivans. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Sweet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Gettin' Square

2003

Gettin' Square

as

Chicka Martin

The Tracker

2002

The Tracker

as

The Fanatic

Macbeth

2006

Macbeth

as

Duncan

Nightmares

1980

Nightmares

as

Terry Besanko

Subdivision

2009

Subdivision

as

Digger Kelly

Hard Knox

2001

Hard Knox

as

Monorail Ron

Adore

2013

Adore

as

Saul

Dangerous Remedy

2012

Dangerous Remedy

as

Matthews

Fever

1988

Fever

as

Jeff Maslim

Nerve

2013

Nerve

as

Ben Livingston

What the Moon Saw

1990

What the Moon Saw

as

Alan Wilson

A Savage Christmas

2023

A Savage Christmas

as

Peter Hall

An Indecent Obsession

1985

An Indecent Obsession

as

Michael Wilson

The Dreaming

1988

The Dreaming

as

Geoff

Love in Ambush

1997

Love in Ambush

as

Eddie Norton

The Tumbler

2008

The Tumbler

as

Hurtle Hamilton

CrimeBroker

1993

CrimeBroker

as

Luke Blair

Police Rescue: The Movie

1994

Police Rescue: The Movie

as

Sgt. Steve 'Mickey' McClintock

Bodyjackers

2001

Bodyjackers

as

O'Grady

Bitter & Twisted

2008

Bitter & Twisted

as

Greg Praline

2:37

2006

2:37

as

Mr. Darcy

Tempe Tip

2002

Tempe Tip

as

Director

Becca

1989

Becca

as

Matt

Charlie's Country

2013

Charlie's Country

as

Bottle Shop Operator

Fatal Honeymoon

2012

Fatal Honeymoon

as

Detective Gary Campbell

Making Muriel

2017

Making Muriel

as

Himself

Bush Basher

2011

Bush Basher

as

Perry

The Battlers

1994

The Battlers

as

Snow

Two Heads Creek

2019

Two Heads Creek

as

Hans

The Telegram Man

2011

The Telegram Man

as

John Lewis

A Month of Sundays

2016

A Month of Sundays

as

Himself

Ayaan

2020

Ayaan

as

Sergeant Simmons

Paper Champions

2020

Paper Champions

as

Terry

Cody: Bad Love

1994

Cody: Bad Love

as

Cody

Patched

Patched

as

Shark

Spit

2025

Spit

as

Charles 'Chicka' Martin

deadfish.

deadfish.

as

Wendell

Bodyline

Bodyline

as

Donald Bradman

The Circuit

The Circuit

as

Peter Lockhart

Blue Murder

Blue Murder

as

Christopher Dale Flannery

Wake in Fright

Wake in Fright

as

Tim Hynes

Big Sky

Big Sky

as

Chris Manning

Rain Shadow

Rain Shadow

as

Larry Riley

Rescue: Special Ops

Rescue: Special Ops

as

Shane Gallagher

Cops L.A.C.

Cops L.A.C.

as

Jack Finch

Small Time Gangster

Small Time Gangster

as

Barry Donald

Frontline

Frontline

as

Self

No Escape

No Escape

as

Peter Winbourne

The Flying Doctors

The Flying Doctors

as

Nick Sanderson

Jack Irish

Jack Irish

as

Det. Phil Maitland

Wolf Creek

Wolf Creek

as

Jason

The Sullivans

The Sullivans

as

Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern

Commando

Commando

as

Self

Stingers

Stingers

as

Luke Harris

Harrow

Harrow

as

Bruce Reimers

2121

2121

as

Geoff Maxwell

Carson's Law

Carson's Law

as

Paul Tabener

Bloom

Bloom

as

Old Donnie

Police Rescue

Police Rescue

as

Steve 'Mickey' McClintock

Mystery Road

Mystery Road

as

Alkemi

Wildside

Wildside

as

Cleary

Production

Crew

Directing