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Played "The Mouth of Sauron" in The Lord of the Rings for Peter Jackson. His scene was removed from the theatrical cut of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, but is being restored for the Extended Edition. See more trivia »

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in Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
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???? Edge of Twilight (Video Game) (post-production)
Horace
 
2012 Spirit-ED (short) (completed)
Gatekeeper
 
2012 The Occupants (short)
Grandfather
 
2012 Census (short)
Dr. Deluise
 
2011 Cloudstreet (TV mini-series)
Pig
– Part 1 (2011) … Pig
 
2011 The Man with Wings (short)
 
2010 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Lord Rhoop
 
2008-2010 Legend of the Seeker (TV series)
Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander
– Tears (2010) … Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander
– Unbroken (2010) … Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander
– Eternity (2010) … Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander
– Extinction (2010) … Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander
– Walter (2010) … Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander
See all 44 episodes »
 
2009 Subdivision
Singlet
 
2009 All Saints (TV series)
Barry Goldsworthy
– In Trust (2009) … Barry Goldsworthy
 
2009 The Art of Darts & Dying (short)
Dave De Crease
 
2008 Australia
Dr. Barker
 
2008 City Homicide (TV series)
Maurice Biederman
– Reward (2008) … Maurice Biederman
 
2008 Double the Fist (TV series)
Mayor
– Local Council (2008) … Mayor
 
2008/I Ascension (short)
Pete
 
2007 Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage (short)
Chum (voice)
 
2007 Death's Requiem (short)
John
 
2006 Equal Opportunity (TV short)
Death
 
2006 Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (TV mini-series)
Hans Morris
– Battleground (2006) … Hans Morris
 
2006 Solo
Kennedy
 
2006 Aquamarine
Leonard
 
2006 RAN: Remote Area Nurse (TV mini-series)
Vince
– Here Comes the Rain Again (2006) … Vince
– Blue Hawaii (2006) … Vince
– The Gardens of the Torres Strait (2006) … Vince
– The Coming of the Light (2006) … Vince
– One Ball (2006) … Vince
See all 6 episodes »
 
2005 Grange (TV movie)
 
2005 Crooked Mick of the Speewah (short)
Drover
 
2005 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Tion Medon
 
2005 Australian Summer (short)
Herman
 
2004 The Brush-Off (TV movie)
Philip Veale
 
2003 Peter Pan
Cookson
 
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Mouth of Sauron (extended edition)
 
2003 The Matrix Revolutions
Trainman
 
2003 Finding Nemo
Chum (voice)
 
2003 Enter the Matrix (Video Game)
Trainman (voice)
 
2003 Inspector Gadget 2 (video)
Baxter
 
2001-2003 Always Greener (TV series)
Rev. Millburn
– Guilt Trip (2003) … Rev. Millburn
– A Cross to Bear (2002) … Rev. Millburn
– Keep off the Grass (2001) … Rev. Millburn
 
2002 Short Cuts (TV series)
Mr. Coxon
– Cut (2002) … Mr. Coxon
– Survivor (2002) … Mr. Coxon
– Cops and Robbers (2002) … Mr. Coxon
– Fight the Power (2002) … Mr. Coxon
– My Funny Valentine (2002) … Mr. Coxon
 
2002 Farscape (TV series)
Prefect Falaak
– A Prefect Murder (2002) … Prefect Falaak
 
2002 Queen of the Damned
Khayman
 
2001 BeastMaster (TV series)
Annubis
– Fifth Element (2001) … Annubis
 
2000 Something in the Air (TV series)
Russell Redlich
– Rising to the Occasion (2000) … Russell Redlich
– Lateral Thoughts (2000) … Russell Redlich
– Country Races (2000) … Russell Redlich
– The Last Straw (2000) … Russell Redlich
 
2000 Tales of the South Seas (TV series)
– The Devil's Pearl (2000)
 
1999 Chuck Finn (TV series)
Professor Heinz
– Ghost Hunters (1999) … Professor Heinz
 
1998 Halifax f.p. (TV series)
Eric Washburn
– Isn't It Romantic (1998) … Eric Washburn
 
1997-1998 Bullpitt! (TV series)
Darcy Kelso
– One Hump or Two? (1998) … Darcy Kelso
– We of the Neville Neville (1998) … Darcy Kelso
– The Phoney War (1998) … Darcy Kelso
– Flying the Coop (1998) … Darcy Kelso
– Grey Power versus the Bank (1998) … Darcy Kelso
See all 26 episodes »
 
1998 Moby Dick (TV mini-series)
Elijah
 
1998 Dark City
Mr. Wall
 
1997 Return to Jupiter (TV series)
Ed Unit
 
1997 Good Guys Bad Guys (TV series)
Squirt Man
– Little Time Bomb (1997) … Squirt Man
 
1996 The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas (TV movie)
Mr Gateman
 
1996 After the Beep (TV series)
– Episode #1.7 (1996)
– Episode #1.6 (1996)
– Episode #1.5 (1996)
– Episode #1.4 (1996)
– Episode #1.3 (1996)
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1996 Twisted Tales (TV series)
Artist
– Borrowing Bazza (1996) … Artist
 
1995 Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Gahjii
 
1993-1994 Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left (TV series)
The Chief
– Trial by Lava (1994) … The Chief
– We Live on the Best One (1994) … The Chief
– Dark Night, Star Bright (1994) … The Chief
– The Past Is Creeping Back (1994) … The Chief
– The Writings on the Wall (1994) … The Chief
See all 18 episodes »
 
1994 Over the Hill (TV series)
Tall Bob
 
1993 Hercules Returns
Sprocket
 
1991 Sweet Talker
Norman Foster
 
1990 The Shrimp on the Barbie
Wayne
 
1990 ...Almost
Ronnie
 
1989 Dearest Enemy (TV series)
Lenny (1989/1992)
 
1989 Tanamera - Lion of Singapore (TV mini-series)
Hammond
 
1989 Zucker (TV movie)
 
1988 Rikky and Pete
Ben
 
1988 The Dirtwater Dynasty (TV mini-series)
Lonely Logan
– Episode #1.4 (1988) … Lonely Logan
– Episode #1.3 (1988) … Lonely Logan
– Episode #1.2 (1988) … Lonely Logan
– Episode #1.1 (1988) … Lonely Logan
 
1988 Bachelor Girl
Alistair Dredge Jr
 
1987 The Year My Voice Broke
Jonah
 
1987 Rob Roy (video) (voice)
 
1987 Bullseye
Purdy
 
1986 Great Expectations: The Untold Story (TV movie)
Joe Gargery
 
1985 Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Jedediah the Pilot
 
1984 Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen
Lance Hackett
 
1984 Pallet on the Floor
Basil Beaumont-Foster
 
1984 Special Squad (TV series)
Professor
– Return of the Cat (1984) … Professor
 
1983 The Return of Captain Invincible
Midnight's Doctor
 
1983 Double Deal
Doug Mitchell
 
1983 Midnite Spares
Wimpy
 
1983 Buddies
Ted
 
1982 ..Deadline.. (TV movie)
Towie
 
1981 Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior
The Gyro Captain
 
1981 Kingswood Country (TV series)
Samson
– Plaster of Paris (1981) … Samson
 
1981 And Here Comes Bucknuckle (TV series)
 
1979 Dimboola
Morrie McAdam
 
1979 Skyways (TV series)
David Howard
– Escape to Masang … David Howard
 
1978 Newsfront
Redex trial driver
 
1978 Case for the Defence (TV series)
Alfred Burrows
– The Man Who Died Twice (1978) … Alfred Burrows
 
1977 Barnaby and Me (TV movie)
Tall Baddie
 
1976 Let the Balloon Go
Chief Gifford
 
1976 Eliza Fraser
Bruce McIver
 
1976 20th Century Oz
Bass player/Blondie the Surfie
 
1976 Mad Dog Morgan
Heriot
 
1975 The Great MacArthy
Bill Dean
 
1974-1975 Matlock Police (TV series)
Johnny Butler / Maxie
– Where the Trees Walk Down the Hill (1975) … Johnny Butler
– The Past Master (1974) … Maxie
 
1975 The Firm Man
Messenger
 
1974 Ryan (TV series)
Wally Scott
– Three-Legged Duck (1974) … Wally Scott
 
1974 The Cars That Eat People
Charlie
 
1974 Moving On
Road Worker
 
1974 Three Old Friends (short)
 
1973 Division 4 (TV series)
Peachtree
– The Grasshopper (1973) … Peachtree
 
1973 Boney (TV series)
Ron Sawyer
– Boney and the Emu Man (1973) … Ron Sawyer
 
1973 Dimboola: The Stage Play
Morrie McAdam, the Groom
 
1973 Certain Women (TV series)
Julius 'Big Julie'
 
1971 Stork
Graham 'Stork' Wallace
 
1970 Dead Easy
Friend 2
 
Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
2010 The Making of 'Walking with Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular 2009' (documentary)
Narrator
 
2010 RingCon 2010 (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Legend of the Seeker: The Making of a Legend! (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Walking with Dinosaurs: The Making of the Live Experience (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Matrix Recalibrated (video documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (6 titles)
2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2008 Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Making of 'Three Old Friends' (video)
 
2004 On the Bench with the Great MacArthy (video)
 
2003 Finding Nemo (Video Game)
Chum (voice)
 
1995 The Celluloid Heroes (TV movie)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Played 'Thenardier' in the Tenth Anniversary Australian Tour of Les Miserables (1997-1999) See more »

Height:

6' 6¼" (1.99 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on his costume as Tion Medon in Star Wars] "It was a huge contribution to my character. It's one of those things that just adds up to thins here, too. I felt almost priestlike when it was on, and that's when I thought, I'm the administrator of this planet, but that role carries extra responsibilities... See more »

Trivia:

Played "The Mouth of Sauron" in The Lord of the Rings for Peter Jackson. His scene was removed from the theatrical cut of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, but is being restored for the Extended Edition. See more »

Trademark:

Often portrays tall, ominous, and sometimes sinister characters See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo