Simon Maiden
Biography
Simon Maiden is an Australian actor. He was born in Ballarat, Victoria to parents Stuart (a teacher) and Pamela (a theatre manager) and is of Scottish heritage. A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) he has appeared in the feature films The Dressmaker, The Great Raid, Romulus My Father and The Killer Elite. On television he has portrayed Winston Churchill in Deadline Gallipoli, Sen. Graham Richardson in the telemovie Hawke and featured in Jack Irish, Wentworth, Newtons Law, Tangle, The Doctor Blake Mysteries and many more.
Movie Appearances
The Postcard Bandit
as Pritchard
2003
Sleeping Dogs
as Eddie Finn
2024
Blue Canaries
as Benji
2023
The Great Raid
as Father McPherson
2005
Upgrade
as Stem (voice)
2018
Love Notes
as Spencer
2014
Son of the Mask
as Animator
2005
Scorched
as Teddy
2009
Hawke
as Graham Richardson
2010
Underground: The Julian Assange Story
as Journalist
2012
TV Appearances
Fat Tony & Co
as Dave Dalton
2014
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
as Joe Springer
2013
Dirt Game
as Zac
2009
Jack Irish
as Mark
2016
Rush
as Gavin
2008
Wentworth
as Gary Tucker
2013
Underbelly
as Gareth Forrester
2008
The Newsreader
as Stephen Bramhall
2021
High Country
as Russell Shanks
2024
Mr & Mrs Murder
as Roy Palmer
2013
City Homicide
as Troy Lucas
2007
Rush
as Detective O'Neil
2008