Eamon Farren
Biography
Eamon Farren is an Australian actor born in Ingham, North Queensland, raised on the Gold Coast, and trained at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, graduating in 2007. He began in the television film The Outsider (2002), then took a guest role in The Sleepover Club and was cast in the HBO miniseries The Pacific as Cpl. John Powell. After appearing in Red Dog (2011) and taking a lead in X: Night of Vengeance, he starred in Chained (2012) as a boy raised by a serial killer. His performance in the telemovie Carlotta earned him a 2015 AACTA award for a guest or supporting role in a television drama. He played Richard Horne in the 2017 Twin Peaks revival, joined The Witcher as Cahir, and had a lead in Lingua Franca (2020) as Alex. In The Dig (2021) he played archaeologist John Brailsford, took the title part in T.I.M. (2023), and appeared as Joe in My First Film (2024).
41years old
Turns 42 on May 19in 217 days
- Born Queensland
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 22 years2002 to 2024
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Early training
Farren studied at NIDA's French Immersion Program at Benowa State High School, where he received at least half his schooling in French and became school captain before graduating from NIDA in 2007.
First role
Farren's first role came in The Outsider, a 2001 television film for Showtime that starred Naomi Watts and Tim Daly. A guest part in the Australian series The Sleepover Club followed in 2002.
Beyond film
In 2015 Farren played Kirill for Sydney Theatre Company in The Present, and in 2017 he took the same part again for the Broadway production, which also featured Cate Blanchett in her Broadway debut.
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Worked with
Eamon Farren shares two films with Jason Clarke, 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.
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All films by Simon Stone
All films by Michael Spierig
All films by Peter Spierig
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