<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><u>Actor </u></span></font><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Trained at the Ensemble Studios acting school in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Sydney</st1:place></st1:city>.</span></font> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Lots of small parts in the eighties for film and TV. Films like The Killing of Angel Street and Heatwave; and TV shows like Bellamy, Punishment and Restless Years. Most roles in this period were either as a Cop or a Crim. A few commercials, including most recently some Fury Ford car ads and Hero role in an the NRL promotion. Notable theatre roles include ‘Oh What a Lovely War, Mate’ at the New Theatre, and ‘Hormones’ for the Sydney Festival. Also played the principle role in my own short films, Storyteller and The Bobsy Boys (which I also directed and produced).</span></font> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><u>Composer/Musician/Singer </u></span></font><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Aside from music composed for the Stage Musicals mentioned further below, have also written hundreds of individual songs over the years, releasing a CD or original music (Philistein). Also composed music for various stage productions, soundtracks to student films, plus my own short films and most recently the feature film Mortal Fools.</span></font> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><u>Writer </u></span></font><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Have written Novels, Radio plays, several Screenplays (including the feature Mortal Fools) Stage plays and four full-length Musicals (book, music and lyrics). Was a finalist in the Pater Awards and co-winner of the Ian Reed Radio Play Prize (ABC) for the radio series ‘The Limpit Oddysey’.</span></font> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><u>Director </u></span></font><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Directed on stage my own play writings; plus various student productions or presentations. Have directed videos for my own music as well as other artists; and four short films (including the award winning 'The Bobsy Boys'). Most recently directed the feature film - Mortal Fools.</span></font> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><u>Audio Engineer/Producer </u></span></font><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Trained at the <st1:placetype w:st="on">School</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Audio</st1:placename> Engineering - <st1:city w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Sydney</st1:place></st1:city>. Have produced recordings for various bands and artists, done live sound for concert and theatre, and <st1:personname w:st="on">au</st1:personname>dio restoration work. Also did all sound and music production for my own short films, and was closely involved in the sound design and <st1:personname w:st="on">au</st1:personname>dio mix for the feature Mortal Fools.</span></font> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><u>Teacher </u></span></font><font face="Arial" color="navy" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Have t<st1:personname w:st="on">au</st1:personname>ght Scriptwriting, plus more technical disciplines in video and <st1:personname w:st="on">au</st1:personname>dio production. T<st1:personname w:st="on">au</st1:personname>ght Multimedia at <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on">JMC</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Academy</st1:placetype></st1:place>, and currently am teaching Multimedia and Screen courses at various TAFE colleges.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></span></font>