Charles Purcell

Vitals

Gender
Male
Pronoun
he/him
Age Range
28 - 40
Ethnicity
West European, White
Height
187cm
Base Location
Melbourne
Available In
Adelaide, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Cairns, Gold Coast, International, Melbourne, Northern NSW, Northern Territory, Perth, Sydney, Tasmania
Skills
Actor, Commercial Talent, Director, Voice Artist, Writer
Hair
Dark Brown
Eye
Hazel

Agent

Agent
Freelance Artist
Phone

Feature Photo
Charles Purcell

Credits

Stage

2024
Eric Glass
The Inheritance
fortyfivedownstairs
Kitan Petkovski
2023
David
Code of Conduct
Midsumma Festival
Mark Wilson
2022
Rod
Cleansed
Red Line Productions
Dino Dimitriadis
2022
Various
Cybec Electric 2022 (readings)
MTC
Isabella Vadiveloo & Sonya Suares
2021
Performer
The Healing Party (development)
Malthouse
Bridget Balodis
2020
Performer
Black Betty at the End of the World (development)
Malthouse
Kamarra Bell-Wykes
2020
Co-Writer / Directing Attachment
Every Word Was Once An Animal
Ontroerend Goed (Belgium)
Alexander Devriendt
2019
Performer
SLAP. BANG. KISS. (development)
MTC
Chris Mead
2019
Various
Mad as a Cute Snake
Theatre Works
Dan Giovannoni & Amelia Evans
2019
Various
Cybec Electric (readings)
MTC
Bridget Balodis, John Kachoyan
2019
Various
Merciless Gods
Arts Centre Melbourne
Stephen Nicolazzo
2018
Dr Sugar
Suddenly Last Summer
Red Stitch Actors Theatre
Stephen Nicolazzo
2018
Performer / Director
Apokalypsis
Next Wave Festival / The SUBSTATION
Charles Purcell & Zak Pidd
2018
David
Colder
Red Stitch
Alyson Campbell
2017
Performer
Merciless Gods
Little Ones / Griffin / Darebin Speakeasy
Stephen Nicolazzo
2017
Julia
Traps
One Word Productions / Melbourne Fringe
Amelia Evans
2017
Dan
Lifetime Guarantee
Theatre Works
John Sheedy
2016
Edward Bernays
Anti - Hamlet
Theatre Works
Mark Wilson
2016
Performer
The Last Ten Minutes of History
La Mama
Katy Maudlin
2016
Luke
Sorrento Moon, PlayLIST
Red Stitch
Bridget Balodis
2016
Sam
Pieces (development)
RE Ross Trust Development
Ross Mueller
2016
Graham
Superhero Training Academy
Darebin Arts
Dan Giovannoni
2016
Performer
Schmaltz
Malthouse
Daniel Schlusser
2015
Vera
Manor (development)
Sisters Grimm/Arts House
Declan Greene
2015
Performer / Creator
Smithereens
Melbourne Fringe
Charles Purcell
2015
Fish Lamb
Cloudstreet
VCA
Julián Fuentes Reta
2014
Charles Mercier
Use Your Illusion
Field Theory
Bron Batten
2014
A
Crave
VCA
Cathy Hunt
2014
Trigorin
The Seagull
VCA
Melanie Beddie
2013
Performer / Dramaturg
Show Me Yours I'll Show You Mine
La Boite Indie
Scarlet McGlynn
2012
Performer / Dramaturg
Show Me Yours I'll Show You Mine
Melbourne Fringe Festival
Scarlet McGlynn

Short Film

2016
Mark
Mirror in Mirror
VCA
Astrid Dominguez
2016
Liam
The Living Things
Ryan O'Gorman (producer)
Catherine Bonny

Feature Film

2015
Celeste
What If It Works?
Streetsmart Films
Romi Trower

Commercial

2019
Construction Manager
Pre-Settlement Experience Film
Diversitat / Matte Media
Matt Cox

Television

2021
Arlo
More Than This
Paramount+ / Channel 10
John Sheedy, Kate Gorman

Training

2013 - 2015
Victorian College of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre Practice)
Acting
2007 - 2011
University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor of Arts in Communication (Writing and Cultural Studies) and International Studies

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
11
Clothing Size
Male - L
Waist
86cm
Neck
41cm
Chest
106cm
Hip
103cm
Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
American Standard, Australian, Brooklyn, Cockney, East Coast American, English, Mid Western, South African, Southern, West Coast American, German, New England , New Zealand, Scottish, Welsh
Languages
English, Spanish
Hair Length
Bald / Shaved
Hair Style
Bald / Shaved
Instrumental
Piano / Keyboard
Dance
Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Contemporary
Singing
Choir, Contemporary, Musical Theatre
Singing Range
Tenor
Sport
Cycling, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Tennis, Basketball, Boxing, Fishing, Horse Jumping, Rowing, Snow Skiing, Soccer, Touch Football, Water Polo, Water Skiing
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Commercial Talent, Director, Voice Artist, Writer

Photos


Notes

2023 NOMINATED / Sydney Theatre Award - Best Ensemble (Cleansed) 2023 NOMINATED / Sydney Theatre Award - Best Independent Production (Cleansed) 2019 Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant Recipient 2019 WINNER / Green Room Award - Best Direction (Apokalypsis) 2019 WINNER / Green Room Award - Best Production (Apokalypsis) 2019 NOMINATED / Green Room Award - Best Ensemble (Apokalypsis) 2019 WINNER / Melbourne Fringe Festival Award - Best Kids Show (Mad as a Cute Snake) 2018 NOMINATED / Green Room Award - Best Production (Merciless Gods) 2017 NOMINATED / Melbourne Fringe Festival Award - Best Performance (Traps) 2017 NOMINATED / Green Room Award - Best Production (Anti-Hamlet) 2013 NOMINATED / Green Room Award - Best Male Performer (Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine) 2012 WINNER / Melbourne Fringe Festival Award - Best Performance (Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine) 2012 WINNER / Melbourne Fringe Festival Award - Innovation in Theatre (Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine)