Brendan Higgins
Brendan Higgins | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1983–2006 |
| Relatives | Ross Higgins (father) |
Brendan Higgins is an Australian former actor. For his performance in Hunger was nominated for the 1987 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Telefeature (1986–1989).[1][2] Other screen roles include the film Mary.[3] and a lead role in the ABC TV series Relative Merits.[4][5]
Higgins, who is the son of Ross Higgins, has appeared onstage in the likes of Hard Times at the Ensemble Theatre,[6][7] Cafe Fledermaus as part of the Mahler, Vienna and Twentieth Century Festival,[2][8][9] Neville's Island at Marian Street Theatre.[10][11] and Titanic: The Musical at the Theatre Royal.[12][13]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]- Hunger (1986)
- Mary (1994) as Father Julian Woods
Television
[edit]- Murder Call (1998, S2 E13: A Dress to Die For) as Carl Sanderson
- Relative Merits (1987, miniseries) as Paul Urback
References
[edit]- ^ "AFI Past Winners - 1987 Winners & Nominees". AFI-AACTA. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ a b Lewit, Tamara (25 May 1990), "Cafe Fledermaus debut", The Australian Jewish News
- ^ McDonald, Dougal (3 December 1994), "An endearing Mary assumes too much", The Canberra Times
- ^ Oliver, Robin (22 June 1987), "Buried alive: How to kill a good drama - after hours", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Relative Merits, Screen Australia
- ^ Morrison, Peter (28 August 1988), "Superb quartet makes "hard times" jolly", The Australian Jewish News
- ^ Hard Times, AusStage
- ^ Cafe Fledermaus, AusStage
- ^ Cafe Fledermaus, AusStage
- ^ Waites, James (15 January 1996), "Awfully silly adventure in Killara - THEATRE SYDNEY FESTIVAL", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Neville's Island, AusStage
- ^ Blake, Jason (29 October 2006), "Plotting the right balance on a tragic course - REVIEWS", The Sun Herald
- ^ Titanic: The Musical, AusStage
External links
[edit]- Brendan Higgins at IMDb
- Brendan Higgans at AusStage
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