Syd Brisbane
Syd Brisbane | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Notable work | Epsilon, Silent Partner |
Syd Brisbane is an Australian actor. He starred in the films Epsilon[1][2] and Silent Partner.[3][4] He also featured in Dead Letter Office,[5][6] Struck by Lightning,[7][8] and Boxing Day.[9]
In 2022, Brisbane was named in the cast for series two of Aftertaste.[10] In 2026 Brisbane was named in the cast for the second series of Deadloch.[11]
Stage roles Brisbane featured in include Fawlty Towers (touring, 2016),[12] Unpack This! (Subiaco Arts Centre, 2012),[13] Blue Remembered Hills (Belvoir Street Theatre, 2001),[14] and The Europeans (Wharf2, 1998)[15][16]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Deadloch | Roger | 6 episodes | [17] |
| 2024 | Buried | Nigel | 3 episodes | |
| High Country | Scooter | 5 episodes | ||
| 2023 | Utopia | Foreman | 1 episode | |
| 2022 | Black Snow | Drinker | 1 episode | |
| Shantaram | Foreperson | 1 episode | ||
| Aftertaste | Terry | 6 episodes | [10] | |
| More Than This | Mark | 2 episodes | ||
| 2020 | Stateless | Teddy | 5 episodes | |
| 2019 | Upright | Barry | 1 episode | |
| The Inbestigators | Gary | 1 episode | ||
| Glitch | Cam | 1 episode | ||
| Bloom | Mayor Patrick Nemaric | 1 episode | ||
| 2017 | The Ex-PM | Loins | 1 episode | |
| True Story with Hamish & Andy | JJ | 1 episode | ||
| 2014-16 | Wentworth | Martin Tucker | 2 episodes | |
| 2014 | Worst Year of My Life Again | Mr Norris | 9 episodes | |
| 2013 | Nowhere Boys | Jim | 1 episode | |
| Upper Middle Bogan | Farmer | 1 episode | ||
| Mr & Mrs Murder | Lincoln | 1 episode | ||
| The Doctor Blake Mysteries | Stan Egan | 1 episode | ||
| 2012 | Conspiracy 365 | Repro | 4 episodes | |
| Laid | Peter | 1 episode | ||
| Beaconsfield | Gavin Cheeseman | TV movie | ||
| 2010 | City Homicide | Brian Hocking | 1 episode | |
| 2008 | The Saddle Club | Gus | 2 episodes | |
| 2005 | Heartbreak Tour | Sergeant Falk | TV movie | |
| Little Oberon | Butcher | TV movie | ||
| 2003 | MDA | Scott Watts | 1 episode | |
| McLeod's Daughters | Ben | 1 episode | ||
| 2002 | Shock Jock | Chip | 1 episode | |
| 1999-2002 | Stingers | Various | 4 episodes | |
| 2002 | The Secret Life of Us | Foreman | 1 episode | |
| 2001 | Horace & Tina | Mr Wilson | 1 episode | |
| 1998-01 | Blue Heelers | Various | 2 episodes | |
| 1997 | We Are Angels | Father | 6 episodes | |
| 1995 | Correlli | Steve | 1 episode | |
| 1994 | The Battlers | Smith | ||
| 1992 | Tracks of Glory | Larrikan | 2 episodes | |
| 1990 | Shadows of the Heart | Johnny | 2 episodes |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Silent Night | Brett | (voice) | |
| 2023 | Related | |||
| 2022 | Sam & Sophie | Yelling Poet | ||
| 2019 | Dirt Music | Chugger | ||
| 2017 | The Knife Salesman | Tom | Short | |
| 2016 | Red Dog: True Blue | Big John | [18] | |
| 2015 | Sucker | Micky | ||
| 2014 | Cut Snake | Ben | ||
| Fell | Smythe | |||
| 2011 | Keeper | Beggar | ||
| 2010 | Agency Time | Van | ||
| 2009 | The Pistachio Effect | Kevin | ||
| 2008 | Why I Fired My Secretary | Kevin | ||
| Hawker | Hawker | Short | ||
| 2007 | Boxing Day | Dave | ||
| Let Me Not | Mr Lovett | |||
| 2006 | Amazing Adventures of Gavin, a Leafy Seadragon | Gavin | ||
| BoyTown | Jeff | |||
| The Cow Thief | Cow Thief | |||
| 2004 | Under The Radar | Garry | ||
| Holly's Grail | ||||
| One Perfect Day | Hamish | |||
| 2003 | The Legend of Matilda Dixon | Lowell Hansen | ||
| 2001 | Silent Partner | Bill | ||
| 1999 | The Missing | Customs Official | ||
| 1998 | Dead Letter Office | Peter | ||
| 1997 | Kiss or Kill | Niki's father | ||
| 1996 | Alien Visitor | The Man | ||
| 1993 | Bad Boy Bubby | Yobbo | ||
| Hammers Over The Anvil | Duke | |||
| 1990 | Struck By LIghtning | Spencer |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Puck | [19] | |
| 2016 | The Village Bike | Red Sitch | [20] | |
| Triumph | fortyfive Downstairs |
References
- ^ Stratton, David (8 March 1997), "Epsilon", Variety
- ^ Hemingway, Bernard, "Epsilon", cinephilia
- ^ Martin, Adrian (16 August 2001), "Cheap shot at suburbia", The Age
- ^ Hall, Sandra (16 August 2001), "Putting the fizz into a grog day afternoon", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Ryan, Tom (23 August 1998), "Dead Letter Office", The Age
- ^ Stratton, David (17 August 1998), "Dead Letter Office", Variety
- ^ Bishop, Rod (16 July 1992), "A life-affirming entertainment", The Age
- ^ Epstein, Jane (May 1991), "Struck by Lightning", Cinema Papers
- ^ Stratton, David (1 December 2007), "Saga's spirit evades capture", Weekend Australian
- ^ a b Knox, David (28 February 2022). "Cameras roll on more Aftertaste | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ^ Knox, David (12 November 2025). "Returning: Deadloch | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ^ Blake, Elissa (7 August 2016), "Fawlty comedy to a fault", The Sun Herald
- ^ Banks, Ron (1 September 2012), "Paine and anger", The West Australian
- ^ Hallett, Bryce (7 February 2001), "A cast fighting form", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Hallett, Bryce (1 December 1998), "Horrors that took Europe to the brink of the abyss", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ^ Payne, Pamela (6 December 1998), "The bold and the beautiful", The Sun-Herald
- ^ Parlevliet, Mirko (4 November 2024). "Luke Hemsworth Joins Deadloch Season 2". Vital Thrills. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ^ Byrnes, Paul (20 December 2016). "Red Dog: True Blue review: marketing paw prints all over underwhelming prequel". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ^ "A Midsummer Night's Dream | Australian Shakespeare Company - Australian Stage Online". www.australianstage.com.au. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ^ Bailey, John (15 February 2016). "Syd Brisbane's double act puts Red Stitch on change cycle". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 22 March 2026.