Shane Connor
Born: 1959-04-03 in Woodville, South Australia, Australia
Known For: Acting
Biography
A prolific Australian performer, Shane's career spans nearly 20 years in film, theatre and television. A Victorian College of the Arts graduate, Shane has earned several industry awards including: the 1984 Penguin Award for Best Actor, 1995 Green Room Award for Outstanding Fringe Performer and a nomination for the 1998 AFI Showtime Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama. Shane's previous theatre credits include: The Doll Trilogy, Backbeat, Harp in the South, And the Big Men Fly, Fool For Love, Byzantine Flowers, The Custodians, The Old Man Comes, Rolling Home, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, Coast Mongrels, Nil, Cat and Buried, The Snake Pit, Gary's House, The Shifting Heart and Wonderful Ward. Also a recurring presence on the small screen, Shane has appeared in countless Australian television series including: Prisoner, Carson's Law, Cop Shop, The Keepers, A Country Practice, Emerging, Prime Time, Matthew's Passion, Harp in the South, Army Wives, Sons & Daughters, Poor Man's Orange, Flying Doctors, Living With The Law, No Hard Feelings, GP, Phoenix, Police Rescue, Heartlands, Fire, Feds, The Man From Snowy River, Good Guys Bad Guys, Raw FM, Moby Dick, Halifax f.p., Blue Heelers, WIldside and most recently, Stingers.
Filmography
2015
- Dawn as Carl
2013
- Wentworth as Ray Houser
- Wolf Creek 2 as Senior Sergeant Gary Bulmer Jr
2012
- House Husbands as Farmer Todd
2011
- Killing Time as Strawhorn
2009
- Dirt Game as Max Mees
2008
- Playing for Charlie as Joe Ruddock
2007
- Satisfaction as Karl
2005
- Twisted Tales as Ben Kettle
2003
1998
- Moby Dick as Mr. Flask
- Profile of a Serial Killer
1997
- Raw FM as Digger
1995
- Fire as David "Giraffe" Simpson
- Rainbow's End as George
1994
- The Man from Snowy River as Tyler Morgan
- Halifax f.p. as Ray
1993
- Blue Heelers as Danny Hobson
1992
- Phoenix as Manny
1991
- Police Rescue as Geoff
1988
- Breaking Loose as Sampson
- Tender Hooks as Wayne
1987
- Army Wives as Grant
- Poor Man's Orange as Charlie Rothe
1986
- The Flying Doctors as Ross Bechner