Bille Brown
Born: 1952-01-11 in Biloela, Queensland, Australia
Died: 2013-01-13
Known For: Acting
Biography
Bille Brown (11 January 1952 - 13 January 2013) was an Australian Shakespearean actor and acclaimed writer of plays. After Bille graduated his drama at the University of Queensland, he began with the Queensland Theatre Company and, later, was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in Strathford and London. While with the RSC, he was one of its few commissioned writers. Bille Brown AM has been recognised twice in the Australian Honours System. On 1 January 2001 he was granted the Centenary Medal "for distinguished service to the arts" and on 26 January 2011, Bille was named as a Member of the Order of Australia "for service to the performing arts as an actor and playwright, and to education". The latter honour is denoted by the post-nominal "AM" after his name.
Filmography
2018
- Celeste ... (Writer)
2012
- Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries as Bart Tarrant
2011
- Killer Elite as Colonel Fitz
- The Eye of the Storm as Dudley
2010
2009
- At World's End as James Hall
- 3 Acts of Murder as George Ritchie
2008
- Dying Breed as Harvey / Rowan
2007
- Unfinished Sky as Bob Potter
- Curtin as Robert Menzies
2005
- BlackJack: In the Money as Tez Miller
2004
- Silent Storm as Hedley Marston
2002
- Black and White as Thomas Playford
- White Collar Blue as Tony Heron
- Dirty Deeds as Senator
2001
- Serenades as Pastor Hoffman
- The Man Who Sued God as Gerry Ryan
2000
- The Dish as Prime Minister
1999
- Passion as John Grainger
1998
- All Saints as Steve Coulter
- A Difficult Woman as Howard
1997
- Fierce Creatures as Neville Coltrane
- Oscar and Lucinda as Percy Smith
- Big Sky as Lightfoot
1992
- Heartbeat as Sergeant Flaherty