Richard Piper

Vitals

Gender
Male
Age Range
60 - 75
Ethnicity
Caucasian
Height
172cm
Base Location
Melbourne
Skills
Actor, Composer, Prof. Musician, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Writer
Hair
Greying
Eye
Green
Memberships
M.E.A.A

Agent

Acting Agent
Mollison Keightley Management

Feature Photo
Richard Piper
Feature Clip

Credits

Stage

2024
TBC
Seventeen
Melbourne Theatre
Matt Edgerton
2023
Ben
Death of a Salesman
Red Line Productions
Neil Armfield
2019
Underwood/Leo Fairchild/Doctor
The Lady in the Van
Melbourne Theatre Company
Dean Bryant
2018
Sir Toby Belch
Twelfth Night
Melbourne Theatre Company
Simon Phillips
2018
Narrator
Jack and the Beanstalk (Melbourne Comedy Festival)
Australian Shakespeare Company
Glenn Elston
2017
Old Duke/Uncle
The Black Rider
Malthouse Theatre
Matthew Lutton
2017
Smasher Sullivan
The Secret River
Adelaide Festival
Neil Armfield
2017
Hedges/Assistant Manager/Barber
Born Yesterday
Melbourne Theatre Company
Dean Bryant
2016
Mr Nirdlinger/Mr Jackson
Double Indemnity
Melbourne Theatre Company
Sam Strong
2016
Smasher Sullivan
The Secret River
Sydney Theatre Company
Neil Armfield
2014
Jakob Engstrand
Ghosts
Melbourne Theatre Company
Gale Edwards
2014
Ekdal
The Wild Duck
Belvoir/Barbican London
Simon Stone
2014
Bottom/Egeus
The Dream
Bell Shakespeare
Peter Evans
2012
Jack
Music
Melbourne Theatre Company
Aidan Fennessy
2012
Gloucester
Queen Lear
Melbourne Theatre Company
Julian Meyrick
2011
Florio
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
Malthouse Theatre
Marion Potts
2011
Ed
The Gift
Melbourne Theatre Company
Maria Aitken
2011
Whilem
Big and Small
Sydney Theatre Company
Luc Bondy
2008
Dad 07-08
Billy Elliot The Musical
Working Title/Old Vic
Stephen Daldry
2008
Dad
Billy Elliot
Billy Australia
2007
Ed
Entertaining Mr Sloane
MTC
Simon Phillips
2006
Barry
Dumb Show
MTC
Peter Evans
2006
Various
Shakespeare, Sonnets, Rock n' Roll
The Secret Life of Shakespeare
Richard Piper
2005
Warick
Henry VI
Bell Shakespeare
John Bell
2005
Kent
King Lear
MTC
Simon Phillips
2005
Warwick
War of the Roses
Bell Shakespeare Co
John Bell
2004
Danny Moffatt
The Daylight Atheist
MTC
Peter Evans
2004
Juror 10
Twelve Angry Men
Adrian Bohm Presents
Guy Masterson
2002
Jo Gargery
Great Expectations
MTC
Simon Phillips
2001
Jerry
Betrayal
MTC
Kate Cherry
2001
George
Life After George
Melbourne Theatre Company
Kate Cherry
1999
Benedick
Much Ado About Nothing
EHJ Productions
Glenn Elston
1999
Fluellen
Henry V
Bell Shakespeare Company
John Bell
1998
Henry IV
Henry IV
Bell Shakespeare Company
John Bell
1997
Dromio
Comedy of Errors
Melbourne Theatre Compnay
Simon Philips

Television

2022
Max
Savage River
Savage River Production PTY Limited
Jocelyn Moorhouse
2021
Alex
Spreadsheet
Northern Pictures Productions
Darren Ashton/Sian Davies
2018
Bill Farnham
Reckoning
Playmaker Media
Shawn Seet
2015
Gareth Corbett
Wentworth (S4)
FremantleMedia
2011
William A'Becket
Australia on Trial - Myall Creek
December Films
2011
Alan
Tangle (S3)
Southern Star Entertainment
2010
Roger
Underbelly: The Movie Files
UBTM
2009
Host
Cutting it at the Fringe
Bruce W Stephens & Associates
2007
Raymond Stenhauser
Satisfaction
Satisfaction Productions
2007
McReady
City Homicide
Channel 7
Tony Tilse
2003
Richard
Crashburn
Coxknight
Various
2003
George Fiorelli
Blue Heelers
Channel 7
2002
Phil Jacobs
MDA
ABC
Shawn Seet
1998
Anderson
Stingers
Simpson Le Mesurier
Julian Mc Sweeney
1996
Zorba
Ship to Shore
Barron Films
Jan Tyrell

Feature Film

2019
Lawyer
Locusts
Closereef Productions
Heath Davis
2015
Captain Toms
Pirates of the Caribbean 5: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Walt Disney Studios
Espen Sandberg,
2007
Oliver
Salvation
Illumination Films
Paul Cox
1996
Blake
Fable
Fable Productions

Musical Theatre

2022
Leonard Cohen
Book of Longing
Australian Contemporary Opera Company
Linda Thompson
2019
Claude Elliott (Mayor)
Come From Away
New Theatricals
Christopher Ashley
2018
Andrew Carnes
Oklahoma!
The Production Company
Chris Parker
2013
Mr Z/Weston/Chief of Police/Capt Engelhorn
King Kong
Global Creatures
Daniel Kramer
2010
Underlying
Drowsy Chaperone
MTC
Simon Phillips
2008
Dad
Billi Elliot
Working Title Productions/Old Vic
Stephen Daldry
1996
Riff Raff
The New Rocky Horror Show
Paul Dainty Consolidated
Nigel Triffit

Voice Over

2017
Single Voice
The Alchemists Key
Bolinda Audio Books

Training

2020
37th Green Room Award Nomination
Come From Away (Junkyard Dog & Rodney Rigby)
Musical Theatre - Lead Role
2008
Green Room Award Nomination
Billy Elliot - The Musical (Universal Pictures, Working Title Films, Old Vic)
Male Actor in a Leading Role (Music Theatre)
2005
Green Room Award
The Daylight Atheist (MTC)
Best Leading Actor in a Leading Role
2005
Helpmann Award Nomination
The Daylight Atheist (MTC)
Best Male Actor in a Play

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
8
Clothing Size
Male - L
Natural Accent
Australian, English
Accents
American Standard, Australian, East Coast American, Brooklyn, Cockney, English, Irish, Russian, Scottish, Welsh
Hair Length
Short
Hair Style
Wavy
Instrumental
Guitar, Percussion
Dance
Contemporary, Modern
Singing
Blues, Choir, Country & Western , Folk, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Pop, Rock, Show
Singing Range
Baritone, Tenor
Sport
Horse Riding, Swimming
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Composer, Prof. Musician, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist, Writer

Media

Public Media
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