Damien Garvey
Biography
Damien Garvey, an Australian actor who also worked as a musician, grew up in Brisbane and began his acting career with guest roles in drama series, starting with Medivac in 1998. He had a recurring part on McLeod's Daughters from 2001 until 2007 and acted in the first season of Sea Patrol. His role in Underbelly: The Golden Mile in 2010 won him an AACTA Award for a guest or supporting performance in a television drama. He went on to play Tom Boylan in Terra Nova, take recurring work in Rake and the Jack Irish television films and series, and, since 2018, portray Detective Senior Sergeant Bryan Nichols across all three seasons of Harrow. His film credits include In Her Skin (2009), Accidents Happen (2009), Daybreakers (2009), Bait (2012), Drive Hard (2014) and Bleeding Steel (2017). In the late 1980s he sang lead in the Brisbane indie rock group Neighbourhood Unit and later fronted the power-pop band The Tellers.
66years old
Turns 67 on March 17in 126 days
- Born Australia
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 15 years2004 to 2019
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A change of course
In the late 1980s Garvey sang lead for the Brisbane indie rock band Neighbourhood Unit. He later became lead singer of the power-pop band The Tellers, which put out two albums, Flex and Limited Movement.
Damien Garvey movies on Netflix
Dora and the Lost City of Goldas Security Guard
Bleeding Steelas Rick Rogers
Drive Hardas Detective Chief Inspector Smith
Jack Irish: Dead Pointas Stan
Baitas Colins
Jack Irish: Bad Debtsas Stan
Accidents Happenas Officer Passman
Daybreakersas Senator Westlake
In Her Skinas Box Hill Cop
The Aliceas Joe
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Jeffrey Walker directed two of these films. Guy Pearce appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Guy Pearce3 films together, 2009 to 2014
Guy Pearce's page Jack Irish: Dead Point2014IMDb rating 6.9Garvey as StanPearce as Jack Irish
Jack Irish: Bad Debts2012IMDb rating 6.8Garvey as StanPearce as Jack Irish
In Her Skin2009IMDb rating 6.4Garvey as Box Hill CopPearce as Mr. Barber
Sam Neill2 films together, 2009
Sam Neill's page Daybreakers2009IMDb rating 6.4Garvey as Senator WestlakeNeill as Charles Bromley
In Her Skin2009IMDb rating 6.4Garvey as Box Hill CopNeill as Mr. Reid
Roy Billing2 films together, 2012 to 2014
Roy Billing's page Jack Irish: Dead Point2014IMDb rating 6.9Garvey as StanBilling as Harry Strang
Jack Irish: Bad Debts2012IMDb rating 6.8Garvey as StanBilling as Harry Strang
Shane Jacobson2 films together, 2012 to 2014
Shane Jacobson's page Jack Irish: Dead Point2014IMDb rating 6.9Garvey as StanJacobson as Barry Tregear
Jack Irish: Bad Debts2012IMDb rating 6.8Garvey as StanJacobson as Barry Tregear
Vince Colosimo2 films together, 2009 to 2014
Vince Colosimo's page Jack Irish: Dead Point2014IMDb rating 6.9Garvey as StanColosimo as Mike Cundall
Daybreakers2009IMDb rating 6.4Garvey as Senator WestlakeColosimo as Christopher Caruso
Erik Thomson2 films together, 2004 to 2009
Erik Thomson's page Accidents Happen2009IMDb rating 6.0Garvey as Officer PassmanThomson as Bob
The Alice2004IMDb rating 6.9Garvey as JoeThomson as Jack Jaffers
Jeffrey WalkerDirector, 2 films, 2012 to 2014
All films by Jeffrey Walker Jack Irish: Dead Point2014IMDb rating 6.9Garvey as Stan
Jack Irish: Bad Debts2012IMDb rating 6.8Garvey as Stan
Also two films together4 more actors
- Aaron PedersenJack Irish: Dead Point (2014) and Jack Irish: Bad Debts (2012)
- Tess HaubrichBleeding Steel (2017) and Jack Irish: Dead Point (2014)
- Marta DusseldorpJack Irish: Dead Point (2014) and Jack Irish: Bad Debts (2012)
- Madeleine MaddenDora and the Lost City of Gold (2019) and Jack Irish: Dead Point (2014)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
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