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George Ogilvie(1931-2020)

  • Director
  • Actor
  • Writer
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George Ogilvie was born on 5 March 1931 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. He was a director and actor, known for Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985), Short Changed (1986) and Blue Heelers (1994). He died on 5 April 2020 in New South Wales, Australia.
BornMarch 5, 1931
DiedApril 5, 2020(89)
BornMarch 5, 1931
DiedApril 5, 2020(89)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

Known for

Mel Gibson and Tina Turner in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
6.2
  • Director
  • 1985
Short Changed (1986)
Short Changed
6.0
  • Director
  • 1986
Blue Heelers (1994)
Blue Heelers
7.0
TV Series
  • Director
Russell Crowe in The Water Diviner (2014)
The Water Diviner
7.0
  • Blind Knife Sharpener
  • 2014

Credits

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Director

  • Blue Heelers (1994)
    Blue Heelers
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2002–2006
  • The Last of the Ryans (1997)
    The Last of the Ryans
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1997
  • Angie Milliken in The Feds: Seduction (1995)
    The Feds: Seduction
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1995
  • The Feds: Deception
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1995
  • The Battlers (1994)
    The Battlers
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1994
  • The Crossing (1990)
    The Crossing
    5.5
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Australians (1988)
    Australians
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Princess Kate (1988)
    Princess Kate
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1988
  • The Shiralee (1987)
    The Shiralee
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1987
  • The Place at the Coast (1987)
    The Place at the Coast
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1987
  • Short Changed (1986)
    Short Changed
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Mel Gibson and Tina Turner in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Bodyline (1984)
    Bodyline
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • The Dismissal (1983)
    The Dismissal
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Director (part one)
    • 1983

Actor

  • Russell Crowe in The Water Diviner (2014)
    The Water Diviner
    7.0
    • Blind Knife Sharpener
    • 2014
  • The Dismissal (1983)
    The Dismissal
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Senator Jim McClelland
    • 1983
  • The Sound of Love (1978)
    The Sound of Love
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • John Lewis
    • 1978
  • Patsy Rowlands in A Letter from Liz (1965)
    A Letter from Liz
    Video
    • 1965
  • Antony and Cleopatra (1959)
    Antony and Cleopatra
    TV Movie
    • Second Messenger
    • 1959
  • As You Are
    TV Movie
    • Arnold Pearson
    • 1958

Writer

  • Bodyline (1984)
    Bodyline
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • story
    • 1984

Personal details

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  • Born
    • March 5, 1931
    • Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • April 5, 2020
    • New South Wales, Australia(cardiac arrest)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He was awarded the A.M. (Member of the Order of Australia) in the 1983 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to the theatre and the performing arts.

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