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Ian Coughlan (1946–2001)

Writer | Director | Actor

Trivia:

After his death from cancer in 2001, "Neighbours" (1985) payed tribute to Ian, one of the show's long standing writers, by naming Libby and Drew Kirk's baby 'Ben Ian Kennedy Kirk' after him.

Born:

in Queensland, Australia

Died:

(age 54) in Australia

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama -- On-camera drama reel featuring David H. Lawrence XVII, in scenes from Heroes, The Unit, LOST, and more

David H. Lawrence, XVII - Drama

Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

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2001 Exposure (video) (written by)
 
2001 Cubbyhouse (written by)
 
2001 No One Can Hear You (screenplay)
 
1988-2000 Neighbours (TV series)
– Episode #1.3613 (2000) (written by)
– Episode #1.3591 (2000) (written by)
– Episode #1.3553 (2000) (written by)
– Episode #1.3513 (2000) (written by)
– Episode #1.3492 (2000) (written by)
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1997 Fable (TV movie) (written by)
 
1994 Ocean Girl (TV series)
– Day Pass (1994) (written by)
 
1993 Butterfly Island (TV movie) (written by)
 
1988 Stones of Death (written by)
 
1988 Richmond Hill (TV series) (writer)
 
1988 Butterfly Island (TV series) (writer)
 
1984-1987 Sons and Daughters (TV series)
– Episode #1.874 (1987) (written by)
– Episode #1.881 (1987) (written by)
– Episode #1.891 (1987) (written by)
– Episode #1.898 (1987) (written by)
– Episode #1.905 (1987) (written by)
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1979-1986 Prisoner (TV series)
– Episode #1.589 (1986) (written by)
– Episode #1.597 (1986) (written by)
– Episode #1.607 (1986) (written by)
– Episode #1.611 (1986) (written by)
– Episode #1.613 (1986) (written by)
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1983 Waterloo Station (TV series) (writer)
 
1981 Alison's Birthday (written by)
 
1978 The Scalp Merchant (TV movie) (written by)
 
1977 The Restless Years (TV series)
 
1976 The Young Doctors (TV series)
– Episode #1.256 (written by)
 
1976 The Haunting of Hewie Dowker (TV movie) (written by)
 
1976 The Lost Islands (TV series)
– The Mysterious Stranger (1976) (written by)
– The Sea Dragon (1976) (written by)
– The Thieves of Tambu (1976) (written by)
 
1974-1975 Silent Number (TV series)
– The Outlook for Monday (1975) (written by)
– A Song of Sweet Futility (1974) (written by)
– Contingency Plan (1974) (written by)
 
1975 Just for the Record (TV movie)
 
1974 The Spiral Bureau (TV movie) (written by)
 
1973 The People Next Door (TV series)
 
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1981 Alison's Birthday
 
1980 People Like Us (TV movie)
 
1977 The Restless Years (TV series)
 
1976-1982 The Young Doctors (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (1976)
 
1975 Just for the Record (TV movie)
 
1974 The Spiral Bureau (TV movie)
 
1973 The People Next Door (TV series)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1981 Alison's Birthday
Dave Ducker
 
1981 The Young Doctors (TV series)
Clive Gardener
– Episode #1.1077 (1981) … Clive Gardener
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1981 Alison's Birthday (composer: song "Mirne's Theme")
 
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Trivia:

After his death from cancer in 2001, "Neighbours" (1985) payed tribute to Ian, one of the show's long standing writers, by naming Libby and Drew Kirk's baby 'Ben Ian Kennedy Kirk' after him. See more »