Felix Williamson | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Occupation | Actor |
Felix Williamson (born 29 May 1969) is an Australian actor.
Williamson is the stepson of playwright David Williamson. From age 13–17, he trained at the Australian Theatre for Young People in Sydney, Australia, learning the foundations of acting.
He has had many roles in television, film and theatre and portrayed Paul Keating in the 2010 telemovie, Hawke opposite Richard Roxburgh's Bob Hawke.
He portrays a Commonwealth Bank executive in various advertisements for the bank, usually in the role of rebuffing advice from incompetent American advertisement consultants who display ignorance of Australian society and buffoon-like behaviour.
Felix has taken part in a variety of television shows including famous to CBBC, Me and My Monsters playing Nick Carlson (Dad), and Underbelly: Razor .
Williamson lives with his wife, theatre producer Liz Fell, who together ran Naked Theatre Company from 2001 to 2005. [1]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | Devil Beneath | Mr Richards | |
2019 | Koko: A Red Dog Story [2] | Nelson Woss | |
Standing up for Sunny | Scott | ||
Palm Beach | Taxi Driver / Agent | ||
Little Monsters | Novak | ||
2018 | Nekrotronic | Ginsberg | |
Occupation | Seth Grimes | ||
Shock Verdict: Rake Delivers | Lawyer | Short | |
Peter Rabbit (film) | Derek | ||
2016 | Red Billabong | John Richards | |
VR Noir | Adam | Video Game | |
Gods of Egypt | Nobleman | ||
2015 | Truth | Mike Massal | |
2013 | Backyard Ashes | Edward Lords | |
The Great Gatsby (2013 film) | Henri | ||
2012 | The Red Valentine | The Detective | Short |
The Mystery of a Hansom Cab [3] | Detective Kilsip | TV Movie | |
Inhumane Resources | Brian Keene | ||
Mabo | Ron Castan | TV Movie | |
2011 | Commercialisms | Chuck | Short |
2010 | Hawke [4] [5] | Paul Keating | TV Movie |
Shock | Father | Short | |
2008 | Haunted Echoes | Kenneth Monk | Video |
2006 | Happy Feet | Live Action Cast | |
2005 | In A Pickle | Father | Short |
A Family Legacy | Commentator | Short | |
2004 | Go Big | Miles | TV Movie |
2003 | The Rage In Placid Lake | Lift Guy | |
Ned | Sinclair | ||
Criminal Ways | Bill | ||
2002 | Dirty Deeds | Sal | |
The Road from Coorain | Milton | TV Movie | |
2001 | My Brother Jack | Sam Burlington | TV Movie |
Willfull | Scott | ||
2000 | Mr. Accident | Rats | |
1999 | Strange Planet [6] | Neil | |
Me Myself I | Geoff | ||
1998 | The Thin Red Line | Private Drake | |
Babe: Pig in the City [7] | Raider | ||
1997 | The Wedding Party | Woozle | |
1997 | Dust off the Wings | Alex | |
1997 | Welcome to Woop Woop | Jerome |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2024 | Roast Night | Russell | 1 episode |
2023 | Wolf Like Me (TV series) [8] | Willem | 2 episodes |
The Messenger | Don King | 5 episodes | |
Wellmania | Damien | 2 episodes | |
2022 | Grey Nomads | Lesley Hegney | 6 episodes |
2021 | Australia's Sexiest Tradie [9] | Smacker | 6 episodes |
Back to the Rafters | Max Lipinski | 1 episode | |
2020 | Dom and Adrian | Pastor | TV Special |
2019 | The Commons (TV series) [10] | Carl Anderson | 4 episodes |
The Letdown [11] | Ziggy | 2 episodes | |
2017 | The Cirlce [12] | Mini series | |
2016-17 | A Place to Call Home (TV series) | Gareth Baines | 3 episodes |
2017 | Wentworth (TV series) | Mike Pennisi | 2 episodes |
2016 | Here Come the Habibs | Lawrence | 1 episode |
2014 | Black Comedy (TV series) | Guest | 1 episode |
2013 | The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting | Guest | 2 episodes |
Mr & Mrs Murder | Jim | 1 episode | |
2012 | Rake (Australian TV series) | Emily's Defence | 1 episode |
Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Guy Stanley | 1 episode | |
2011 | Underbelly (TV series) | Phil Jeffs | 5 episodes |
2011-10 | Me and My Monsters | Nick | 26 episodes |
2006 | Stupid Stupid Man | Garry | 1 episode |
Lost | Ian McVay | 1 episode | |
RAN Remote Area Nurse [13] | John Bourke | 4 episodes | |
2004 | Blue Heelers | Michael Stakis | 1 episode |
2003 | Home and Away | David Callahan | 1 episode |
2000 | Farscape | Prince Clavor | 3 episodes |
1999 | Dog's Head Bay | Bogdan | 1 episode |
1998 | A Difficult Woman | Murray | 3 episodes |
Murder Call | Martin | 1 episode | |
Wildside | Justin | 1 episode | |
1997 | Water Rats | Alberto | 2 episodes |
1993 | Police Rescue | Wallis | 1 episode |
1992 | A Country Practice | Max Blair |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2022-20 | Grey Nomads | Writer / Director | 12 episodes |
2020 | Occupation: Rainfall | Additional Dialogue | |
2018 | Occupation | ||
2017 | The Circle | Writer/ Director |
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