Brian Vriends

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Brian Vriends is an Australian stage [1] and television actor. [2]

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Career

Vriends has appeared in many Australian television shows, he appeared as Ben in long running medical drama All Saints. Vriends appeared in Neighbours. [3] In 2020, Vriends was announced to appear in prison drama Wentworth in the role of Dr. Mendel. [4]

Personal life

Vriends was previously married to All Saints co-star Libby Tanner. [5]

Filmography

Television appearances

YearTitleRoleNote
2020 Wentworth Dr. Mendel3 episodes
Halifax: Retribution Cameron Kelleher1 episode
2014 Fat Tony & Co. Malcolm2 episodes
2010-11 Neighbours Leigh Nixon26 episodes
2010 Rush Chris Finch1 episode
2008 City Homicide Justin Kaplan1 episode
Very Small Business Jerome1 episode
The Hollowmen John Badwin1 episode
Underbelly Dave Carpenter3 episodes
2004Through My EyesDetective Chief Neil Plum2 episodes
2004 Firefiles Sam O'Donnell1 episode
2003 Stingers Joel Pearson1 episode
1998-03 All Saints Ben Markham204 episodes
2000 Tales of the South Seas Jack McGonnigal4 episodes
1997Fallen AngelsNick Swan20 episodes
1996The Feds: DeadfallMichael SkinnerTV movie
The Feds:Betrayal
1996-97Pacific DriveJulian FloodTV series
1995Echo PointPatrick6 episodes
The Feds: VengeanceMichael SkinnerTV movie
The Feds: Terror
The Feds: Abduction
The Feds: Deception
The Feds: Suspects
1994The Feds:Obsession
1993-94 Time Trax Longo / Stacy2 episodes
1992Mission: Top SecretGarthTV movie
1991 The Flying Doctors Scott1 episode
Police Rescue Tybalt1 episode
A Country Practice Will Forster1 episode
1990Rafferty's RulesLance1 episode
1989Grim PickingsDamien2 episodes

Film appearances

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2008Playing for CharlieCol Ward
1994Spider and RoseSpider's mate
1993God's BonesShort
1990Weekend With KateControl Room Assistant
1990Struck By LightningPat [6]
1989MortgageDave

Theatre

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2011HamletOsricMTC [7]
1994King LearDrama Theatre
1991Racine 1677Hippolytus [8]

References

  1. "AusStage". www.ausstage.edu.au. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  2. "Brian Van Vriends". The Factory Talent. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  3. "Donna's real father cast in 'Neighbours'". Digital Spy. 2009-12-02. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  4. Groves, Don (2020-06-15). "Marta Dusseldorp joins 'Wentworth' as filming resumes". IF Magazine. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  5. Mazzoni, Alana (2023-02-16). "Kids, soap success and run-ins with the law: Where is the cast of All Saints now?". Now To Love. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  6. "Struck By Lightning". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  7. Watts, Richard (2011-07-30). "Hamlet". artshub.com.au. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
  8. McGillick, Paul (1991-04-12). "RACINE IN RHYME BUT LITTLE REASON". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 2025-03-11.