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Ralph Cotterill

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Ralph Cotterill
Born26 March 1932
DiedMay 7, 2023(2023-05-07) (aged 91)
OccupationActor

Ralph Cotterill (March 26, 1932 - May 7, 2023) was a British born Australian actor. Born in Yorkshire, Cotterill arrived in Australia in 1973 while touring with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He went on to have a long career in Australia, both on stage and screen.[1]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Type
1974 Essington TV movie
1976 Deathcheaters Uncivil servant Feature film
1977 Journey Among Women Corporal Porteous Feature film
1980 The Chain Reaction Gray Feature film
1981 Alison's Birthday Brian Healey Feature film
1981 The Survivor Slater Feature film
1982 Prisoners Holmby Feature film
1984 Where the Green Ants Dream Fletcher Feature film
1984 Starship (aka 2084 or Lorca and the Outlaws) Captain Jewitt Feature film
1985 Burke and Wills Charley Gray Feature film
1986 Shark's Paradise Dr Baxter TV movie
1987 Howling III Professor Sharpe Feature film
1987 The Lighthorsemen General Friedrich Kress von Kressenstein Feature film
1989 Sons of Steel Karzoff Feature film
1993 Bad Boy Bubby Pop Feature film
1995 The Beat Manifesto Darcy Short film
2005 The Proposition Dr Bantrey Feature film
2007 December Boys Shellback Feature film
2013 The Great Gatsby Gatsby's father Feature film (scenes cut)

Television

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Year Title Role Type
1972 Behind the Legend Hal Gye TV anthology series
1977 Beyond Reasonable Doubt Prison Officer Lange Documentary series
1981 Punishment Russell Davis TV series
Five Mile Creek Dr Gluck TV series
1988 All the Way Mr Bower TV series
1992 Ultraman: Towards the Future Captain Arthur Grant TV series
2006 The Timeless Land Finn TV miniseries

References

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  1. ^ Mack, Andrew (7 June 2023), "Character actor in roles ranging from King Lear to A Country Practice", The Sydney Morning Herald
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