Tim Robertson
Biography
Tim Robertson was an Australian actor and writer. Born in Braintree, Essex, he moved to Australia as a child, graduated from the University of Western Australia, and taught drama in the United States and at Flinders University in Adelaide, where he started adapting and directing plays. In 1972 he became part of the Australian Performing Group, writing, acting and directing at the Pram Factory in Melbourne. He first appeared on screen in 1974 in the series Rush and that year also acted in The Cars That Ate Paris (1974). He became known for playing Arthur West in the award-winning miniseries Power Without Glory. His films included The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), The Year My Voice Broke (1987), The Big Steal (1990), Holy Smoke (1999), He Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001) and The Man Who Sued God (2001). He also had many television roles and published a history of the Pram Factory.
82years old at death
- Born Braintree
- Died Sydney
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 27 years1974 to 2001
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Early training
Tim Robertson became a member of the Australian Performing Group in 1972. At the Pram Factory in Melbourne, he took on writing, acting and directing plays.
First role
In 1974 Robertson first appeared onscreen in the television series Rush, and that same year he was also in the cult Ozploitation horror film The Cars That Ate Paris.
Tim Robertson movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Nine actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Also two films together3 more actors
- Kerry WalkerHoly Smoke (1999) and Bliss (1985)
- Robert MorganHe Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001) and The Big Steal (1990)
- Sophie LeeHe Died with a Felafel in His Hand (2001) and Holy Smoke (1999)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.