Gary Sweet

Gary Sweet

Nascimento : 1957-05-22, Melbourne, Australia

História

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.

Perfil

Gary Sweet

Filmes

A Savage Christmas
Peter Hall
After years of estrangement, trans woman Davina Savage returns home for Christmas with her new boyfriend. Expecting her transition to be the focus, it’s instead overshadowed by family secrets and lies which threaten not only their lives – but another Christmas lunch.
Paper Champions
Terry
It is an uplifting comedy about Rey, a young man who wants to find love despite having lost his 'Mana'.
Ayaan
Sergeant Simmons
An escaped asylum seeker encounters an Aboriginal man on a remote Australian beach. She must decide whether to trust him or  journey on alone.
Two Heads Creek
Hans
O enredo deste projeto de comédia de terror é sobre um açougueiro tímido e sua irmã gêmea. Certa vez, de acordo com o enredo da “corrente de duas cabeças”, ambos deixaram a Grã-Bretanha e foram para a Austrália para tentar encontrar sua própria mãe lá. Mas no final, a situação acabou de tal forma que os personagens principais estavam em um interior estranho, cujos moradores mantinham um segredo terrível. Nossos heróis terão que fazer todos os esforços para desvendar todos os segredos deste lugar esquecido por Deus, porque desejam sinceramente encontrar sua própria mãe..
Making Muriel
Himself
Making Muriel gives audiences exclusive behind the scenes access as P.J. Hogan adapts his iconic film, Muriel's Wedding into a stage musical for Sydney Theatre Company, 23 years after the film was a surprise box office hit.
A Month of Sundays
Himself
Frank Mollard, divorced but still attached, can't move on and also can't sell a house in a property boom, much less connect with his teenage son. One night Frank gets a phone call from his mother. Nothing out of the ordinary there – apart from the fact that she died the year before.
Lua-de-Mel Fatal
Detective Gary Campbell
Baseada em uma história real, o casal do Alabama, Gabe Watson e sua nova esposa de 26 anos, Tina Watson, se casam e saem em lua de mel para a Austrália, mas Tina se afoga no que parece ser um acidente e Gabe acaba sendo acusado de provocá-lo.
Charlie's Country
Bottle Shop Operator
Blackfella Charlie is getting older, and he's out of sorts. The intervention is making life more difficult on his remote community, what with the proper policing of whitefella laws that don't generally make much sense, and Charlie's kin and ken seeming more interested in going along with things than doing anything about it. So Charlie takes off, to live the old way, but in doing so sets off a chain of events in his life that has him return to his community chastened, and somewhat the wiser.
Nerve
Ben Livingston
Jakob Evans suffers an emotional breakdown after the death of his wife in a car accident. His loss and pain runs deep as he claims to have found her in bed with another man just before she died. Unable to accept her death and her infidelity, Jakob decides his only chance at closure is to find the man she was sleeping with to help him comprehend what they shared. With the help of Grace, a promiscuous and troubled girl, Jakob starts to put together the pieces of the puzzle and track down his wife's lover.
Amor Sem Pecado
Saul
Duas amigas, que se conhecem há décadas, acabam se apaixonando pelos filhos uma da outra. Ambas têm grandes problemas pela frente, já que os jovens homens são casados.
Dangerous Remedy
Matthews
The ABC telemovie event Dangerous Remedy tells the fascinating story of Dr Bertram Wainer. Living and working in Melbourne in the 1960s, Dr Wainer put his life at risk to expose police corruption in an effort to change the law on abortion and put an end to the illegal operations that were killing young women. It’s a truly inspiring story. Dr Wainer’s determination, even when his own life and that of his family’s was threatened, never faltered. He was living proof that one person can make a difference and change the status quo. With the support of Dr Wainer’s family, the filmmakers have endeavoured to capture the essence of his struggle to expose police corruption and change the law.
The Telegram Man
John Lewis
The Telegram Man explores the impact of World War II on a close-knit Australian farming community.
Bush Basher
Perry
A boy's weekend away between Weed and his estranged father takes a dark turn when he reveals his mother has been involved with another man.
As Crônicas de Nárnia: A Viagem do Peregrino da Alvorada
Drinian
Lúcia, Edmundo e Eustáquio retornam para Nárnia, onde encontram com príncipe Caspian, agora rei, e outros amigos. Buscando os Sete Fidalgos Desaparecidos de Telmar, eles começam uma nova aventura a bordo do navio Peregrino da Alvorada e irão encarar guerreiros, dragões, anões e tritões.
Subdivision
Digger Kelly
Based on the change a rapidly growing town faces when southern developers take over.
The Tumbler
Hurtle Hamilton
Two men, lost in the Australian desert, or are they? Hurtle, a tough Aussie bloke and ex-con, and Tahir, a soft-spoken, Afghani-Australian, are near death as they stumble across Jen, a headstrong American soldier stationed alone on a remote military base. In good faith, and against regulations, Jen offers to help Tahir and Hurtle. But when Tahir drops a GPS Unit from his pocket, it becomes clear that they're not lost, they're exactly where they planned to be.
Bitter & Twisted
Greg Praline
A family drifts down a spiral of self-destruction and depression in the years following the death of their eldest son. Can they come to terms with what's happened before everything falls apart?
O Domínio do Mal
Duncan
Macbeth (Sam Worthington) é o braço direito do líder de uma gangue. Após uma batalha sangrenta, ele é convencido por três bruxas de que um dia terá um grande poder. Possuído pela ambição, ele conta à esposa (Victoria Hill) o ocorrido e, juntos, armam um plano para tomar o poder da gangue.
2h37 - É Só uma Questão de Tempo
Mr. Darcy
Seis jovens estudantes veem suas vidas unidas pelas situações mais comuns da juventude. São exatamente 2h37 da tarde e um suicídio revela aos poucos o lado sombrio da vida dos alunos: uma gravidez indesejada desmascara um terrível segredo; nem tudo é o que parece para o confiante jogador de futebol; um rapaz que não se encaixa na sociedade tem de aturar as provocações diárias dos colegas; uma linda garota luta contra distúrbios alimentares; um estudante dedicado se esforça para ganhar a aprovação dos pais; e outro garoto mergulha nas drogas para escapar de seus próprios demônios. Mas quem realmente tomou a terrível decisão de acabar com a própria vida? Assista e descubra.
Gettin' Square
Chicka Martin
Gettin' Square is about starting over, keeping clean and going straight. Barry Wirth is fresh out of prison and determined to stay on the straight and narrow. But like his mate Johnny 'Spit' Spiteri and reformed gangster turned restaurateur Dabba, he finds out the hard way that there are old scores and a few new ones that'll make getting square a lot harder than he thought.
A Vingança de Alexandra
Steve
Steve is a man who has it all, a successful career, wonderful children, beautiful home and a loving wife. However, returning to his home after work on his birthday, he finds his house deserted and darkened with almost all the lightbulbs missing, all easy access outside cut off and a videotape waiting for him. Playing that tape, he watches a bizarre and grueling recording in which his wife explains her grievance with him, her reasons for disappearing with the children and her revenge for how he treated her in a way he would never forget.
The Tracker
The Fanatic
Somewhere in Australia in the early 20th century outback, an Aboriginal man is accused of murdering a white woman. Three white men are on a mission to capture him with the help of an experienced Indigenous man.
Tempe Tip
Director
A feel good comedy.
The Big House
Within the concrete confines of a life sentence, one man rediscovers his capacity for love.
Hard Knox
Monorail Ron
Niki Knox must stop an evil villain from stealing a gemstone which would help him obtain magical powers.
Love in Ambush
Eddie Norton
An Australian woman searches for her soldier brother in Cambodia during the civil breakdown from which Pol Pot would emerge.
Cody: The Burnout
Cody
Cody goes undercover on a task force established to track down arsonists who are wreaking havoc in the city. Fiorelli and Cody race against time to obtain the information they need to get Cody out alive when they discover a corrupt officer is within their ranks.
Cody: Wrong Stuff
Cody
A young girl dies after a batch of deadly pills find their way into a dance club scene. Cody and Fiorelli attempt to stop others from taking the lethal cocktail as they uncover an established underground manufacturer.
Cody: Fall from Grace
Cody
A jockey is found dead in the street after falling from a balcony of a Hotel. What is thought to be a routine suicide inquiry becomes a murder investigation leading Cody to uncover a race-fixing scam
The Battlers
Snow
Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennant.
Cody: Bad Love
Cody
Cody’s investigation of an art theft leads him to Claudia who works at an art gallery where the certificate of the stolen painting is held. His judgement may be clouded when he discovers the federal police suspect Claudia of smuggling the paintings.
Cody: A Family Affair
Cody
Cody and Fiorelli try to catch diamond smugglers, but the gems are not where they were supposed to be. Cody embarks to infiltrate the dealers who brought the diamonds in from South Africa. He also searches for a missing teenager.
Cody: The Tipoff
Cody
Cody's childhood friend Mack provides a tip about a burglary in progress. Mack later turns up dead and Cody investigates another friend Jimmy Catter.
Police Rescue: The Movie
Sgt. Steve 'Mickey' McClintock
A narcotics detective, suspected of corruption, gets a transfer to the Police Rescue Squad. An unstable man holds a daycare center hostage.
CrimeBroker
Luke Blair
High court judge Holly McPhee devises blueprints for criminal operations and offers them for sale to the crime world. Her scrupulous operation falls apart when she takes part in a multi-million dollar bank robbery and becomes an accessory to murder.
Fever
Jeff Maslim
A policeman discovers a suitcase full of drug money while on duty, meanwhile his wife is having an affair with another man.
The Dreaming
Geoff
A place where ancient mysteries survive... and nightmares are real. A burial ground is unearthed. A Girl dies. An ancient curse lives on. And then there are the dreams... Dreams or nightmares?... Nightmares or premonitions? A young doctor becomes inextricably involved in a chain of supernatural events, that point towards death.
Brigada Heróica / A Batalha do Deserto
Frank
Palestine, 1917. The British advance has been stopped by the Turkish line running from Gaza to Beersheba. The latest attack on Gaza has failed. The attacking forces included a regiment of Australian mounted infantry, the Light Horse... Lighthorseman Frank is wounded in a skirmish with Bedouin. He is replaced by a young soldier, Dave, who proves to be a crack shot, but reluctant to fire at the enemy. Dave proves himself during a German biplane attack. Recuperating in hospital, he meets a sympathetic nurse, Anne... The regiment is called upon for a bold flanking attack on Beersheba. But how do you convince the Turks the main attack will come at Gaza? And how do you attack across a desert without water?
An Indecent Obsession
Michael Wilson
Sister Honour Langtree (Wendy Hughes), is in charge of a military hospital for psychiatric patients. She however transgresses boundaries by developing a sexual attraction for a new patient.
Nightmares
Terry Besanko
A little girl named Cathy tries to keep her mother from making out with a man while driving one day, and she inadvertently causes her mother's death in the car crash. 16 years later, Cathy has changed her name to Helen and has become a psychotic actress. Things are going fine until horrible things starts to happened with the cast of her new play.