“Skypy” actor passed away / Memories that were left with a kangaroo – Mehr News Agency | Iran and world’s news
According to Mehr News Agency, quoting from Hollywood ReporterTony go away The actor who appeared in the movie “Australia” and the series “SkippyHe had played, he died at the age of 81.
He was one of the well-known Australian actors who had a long role in the drama series “Our Lifetime”.
Gaylen Preston Friend go away who is a New Zealand filmmaker wrote that the actor passed away after a long illness. Preston wrote: He was unique in his kind, a fighter He worked hard for the underprivileged and for indigenous rights and as part of rehabilitation programs in the justice system and the environment.
go away that in 1941 Queensland Born in Australia, he made his debut in 1968 in the TV series “Skippy: Jungle Kangaroo” and then appeared in various Australian television programs.
He made his feature debut in the Kevin James drama Dobson called “Mango Tree” and in the following years he acted in more than 160 movies and television. His most prominent film roles include: the drama “The End of the Day”. Hanam“Little Lost Boy” made by Teri BurkePhilip’s acclaimed film the writer Titled “News Front”, “Beyond Reasonable Doubt” by John Ling“Coca Cola kid» Made by Dushan Makavaev“Lady’s Revenge” made by Park Chan wok And the great open epic film Luhrmann “Australia” in which he played in 2008.
The most memorable role go away He made in the comedy film “Goodbye Pig Cake”. Jeff It was Murphy in 1981 that became an important turning point in New Zealand cinema and its success and influence Film culture This made him the only Australian in history to be featured on a New Zealand postage stamp.
One of his most recent and important television roles can be mentioned in the drama “The Time of Our Lives”. In 2013, his health suffered a crisis in the middle of the production of the series, and this actor lost his left leg after a decade of fighting Melanoma he lost. But this didn’t stop him and amputation made it to the series and the character he played lost his leg after an accident and go away During his recovery, he went in front of the camera again and learned to walk again.
Since then, he was dealing with the problems of the disease.