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Christopher Stollery

Christopher Stollery

7 movies on Netflix

Biography

Christopher Stollery is an Australian actor, filmmaker and playwright who trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 1987. He became known on television in the 1990s for The Flying Doctors and State Coroner, and also appeared in A Country Practice, All Saints, Water Rats and White Collar Blue, with a recurring part on Sea Patrol in 2007. From 2023 to 2024 he played Inspector Dick Kemp in Last King of the Cross. His films include The Rage in Placid Lake (2003), Predestination (2014) and The Nightingale (2018). On stage he spent 15 years as an associate artist with the Bell Shakespeare Company, playing Hamlet in 1993 and Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet. He has been nominated twice for a Green Room Award and three times for a Sydney Theatre Award, winning Best Actor in 2009, and his short films include Prick and Dik.

61years old

Turns 62 on August 12in 312 days

Born August 12, 1965Australia
Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22

Movie Career

Films: 7
Career span: 17 years2001 to 2018

Genres

Comedy43%, 3 films
Drama43%, 3 films
Sci-Fi29%, 2 films
Thriller29%, 2 films
Fantasy14%, 1 film

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Behind the camera
Stollery made the short film Dik in 2011. It took Best Screenplay at that year's Flickerfest, earned the best comedy award at Aspen Shortsfest, and was picked as one of 10 finalists in the 13th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival.
Beyond film
Stollery spent 15 years as an associate artist with Bell Shakespeare Company, and during that time he appeared in 19 of the company's productions.
Behind the award
In September 2024, Stollery took the inaugural Cooper Prize for playwriting, awarded at Melbourne's 16th Street Actors Studio, for his script The Copernican.

Christopher Stollery movies on Netflix

The Nightingale2018IMDb rating 7.3as Major Bexley
Last Cab to Darwin2015IMDb rating 7.2as Specialist
Terminus2015IMDb rating 5.3as Hildebrandt
Predestination2014IMDb rating 7.4as The Interviewer
The Alice2004IMDb rating 6.9as Connor Gregory
The Rage in Placid Lake2003IMDb rating 6.8as Joel
WillFull2001IMDb rating 6.0as Giff

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

Predestination2014 Sci-Fi, Thrilleras The Interviewer
IMDb rating 7.4340K votes
The Nightingale2018 Drama, Thriller, Westernas Major Bexley
IMDb rating 7.341K votes
The Rage in Placid Lake2003as Joel
IMDb rating 6.83.0K votes
Last Cab to Darwin2015as Specialist
IMDb rating 7.24.5K votes
Terminus2015as Hildebrandt
IMDb rating 5.36.5K votes
WillFull2001as Giff
IMDb rating 6.081 votes
The Alice2004as Connor Gregory
IMDb rating 6.9163 votes

Worked with

Christopher Stollery shares two films with Nathaniel Dean, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

Nathaniel Dean

Ethan Hawke

C. Thomas Howell

Miranda Richardson

Jacki Weaver

Michael SpierigDirector, 1 film

Peter SpierigDirector, 1 film Jennifer KentDirector, 1 film

Films together

Nathaniel Dean2 films together, 2003 to 2018
Nathaniel Dean's page
- The Nightingale2018IMDb rating 7.3Stollery as Major BexleyDean as Stoakes
- The Rage in Placid Lake2003IMDb rating 6.8Stollery as JoelDean as Lachie
Ethan Hawke1 film together, 2014
Ethan Hawke's page
- Predestination2014IMDb rating 7.4Stollery as The InterviewerHawke as The Bartender
C. Thomas Howell1 film together, 2001
C. Thomas Howell's page
- WillFull2001IMDb rating 6.0Stollery as GiffHowell as Nat Wolff
Rose Byrne1 film together, 2003
Rose Byrne's page
- The Rage in Placid Lake2003IMDb rating 6.8Stollery as JoelByrne as Gemma Taylor
Miranda Richardson1 film together, 2003
Miranda Richardson's page
- The Rage in Placid Lake2003IMDb rating 6.8Stollery as JoelRichardson as Sylvia Lake
Jacki Weaver1 film together, 2015
Jacki Weaver's page
- Last Cab to Darwin2015IMDb rating 7.2Stollery as SpecialistWeaver as Dr. Nicole Farmer
Michael SpierigDirector, 1 film, 2014
All films by Michael Spierig
- Predestination2014IMDb rating 7.4Stollery as The Interviewer
Peter SpierigDirector, 1 film, 2014
All films by Peter Spierig
- Predestination2014IMDb rating 7.4Stollery as The Interviewer
Jennifer KentDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Jennifer Kent
- The Nightingale2018IMDb rating 7.3Stollery as Major Bexley

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