Tyler Coppin
Biography
Tyler Coppin, born in Roseville, is an American-Australian actor, playwright and dialect coach. His stage work ranges from Puck in Baz Luhrmann's Opera Australia staging of Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream and the Child Catcher in the Australian production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to his own one-man show Lyrebird: Tales of Helpmann, in which he played Robert Helpmann, and in 1989 he played Young Manitoba in the Sydney Theatre Company's The Ham Funeral at the request of playwright Patrick White. On screen he has appeared in Hacksaw Ridge (2016), Predestination (2014), Winchester (2018), Lorca and the Outlaws (1984) and Mad Max 2 (1981), along with television series such as Neighbours and Nightmares and Dreamscapes. Since the 1980s Australian New Wave he has coached actors in the American accent, among them Heath Ledger, Joel Edgerton and Ben Mendelsohn, and he has narrated audiobooks.
69years old
Turns 70 on November 9in 28 days
- Born Roseville
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 45 years1981 to 2026
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Big break
In 1989, playwright Patrick White asked Coppin to take the part of Young Manitoba in The Ham Funeral, a Sydney Theatre Company production that Neil Armfield directed.
Behind the camera
Coppin wrote additional material for the Melbourne Theatre Company's production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, in which he played Vice Principal Panch.
Tyler Coppin movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Michael Spierig and Peter Spierig directed two of these films together. Hugo Weaving 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
Hugo Weaving's page
Bruce Spence's page
Sarah Snook's page
Ralph Cotterill's page
All films by Michael Spierig
All films by Peter Spierig
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.