
Alan Cassell
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alan Cassell (born 1932) was an Australian actor, born in the UK and best known for his roles in film and television. Cassell was one of the actors who worked in Bruce Beresford's early Australian films. Film credits include:Money Movers, Cathy's Child (for which he was nominated for "Best Actor"), Squizzy Taylor, Breaker Morant, Puberty Blues and The Club. His most recent films are The Honorable Wally Norman and Strange Bedfellows. TV roles include: Taurus Rising, Special Squad, The Flying Doctors, The Power, The Passion, Blue Heelers, SeaChange, Stingers and MDA. Cassell commenced his acting career in WA and worked for many years as a stage Actor. Winning "Best Actor of the Year" for his role in "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" He later worked for the Sydney Theatre Company and the Melbourne Theatre Company. He was in the original cast of "Away" which toured to New York and appeared in "Sweet Bird of Youth" with Lauren Bacall for the Sydney Theatre Company. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Cassell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Appearances

Strange Bedfellows
as Stan Rogers
2004

Breaker Morant
as Lord Kitchener
1980

Money Movers
as Sammy Ross
1978

Plugg
as Herman Cavanagh
1975

The Honourable Wally Norman
as Willy Norman
2003

Touch the Sun: Princess Kate
as Bob McLelland
1988

Squizzy Taylor
as Det. Brophy
1982

The Big Hurt
1986

Cathy's Child
as Dick Wordley
1979

Midnight Dancer
as Belinda's Father
1988

The Settlement
as Lohan
1984

The Fire in the Stone
as Robbie
1984

The Newman Shame
1978

The Dark Room
as Ray Sangster
1982

The Club
as Gerry Cooper
1980

The Highest Honour
as Lieutenant Ted Carse
1982

Vietnam
as John Gorton
1987

Harlequin
as Mr. Porter
1980

Puberty Blues
as Mr. Vickers
1981

The Four Minute Mile
as Gordon Landy
1988
TV Appearances

Blue Heelers
1993

Special Squad
1984

Mission: Impossible
as Dr Wolfgang Gerstner
1988
The Power, The Passion
1989

The Flying Doctors
as Robert Freeman
1986

The Flying Doctors
as Charles
1986

Janus
as Chief Justice
1994
Bony
as Sgt. Yeates
1992

Sara Dane
as Governor Phillip
1982

Rafferty's Rules
as Bill Ryan
1987

Halifax f.p.
as Doctor Wallace
1994