Fletcher Humphrys

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Fletcher Humphrys
Born (1976-04-01) 1 April 1976 (age 48)
OccupationActor
Years active1993present
Known for All Saints (TV series)
McLeod's Daughters (TV series)

Fletcher Humphrys (born 1 April 1976) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his roles as Brett 'Brick' Buchanon in McLeod's Daughters and as Alex Kearns in All Saints .

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Career

Humphrys made his acting debut in 1993, appearing in Australian drama film The Heartbreak Kid . His first major acting role was in the children's television series The Genie From Down Under , for which he played 'Conrad von Meister' for the shows two seasons from 1996 to 1998. Humphrys appeared in several episodes of the short-lived series Thunderstone . In 2001, he received the recurring role of Brett 'Brick' Buchanon on the popular drama series McLeod's Daughters; he appeared in the shows first three seasons until his character was killed off in 2003. Following his role on McLeod's Daughters, Humphrys appeared in another recurring role in medical drama All Saints , in which he played Alex Kearns from 2003 to 2004. During October 2006 and April 2008, he guest starred as Guy Sykes, an acquaintance of Katya Kinski (Dichen Lachman) on Network Ten's Neighbours . [1] He later returned in early 2009 for another guest appearance. [2] In 2011, he played a leading role in drama series Small Time Gangster . He appeared in a guest role on Australia's most popular soap opera Home and Away as gang leader Jake Pirovic. Several of his other credits include A Country Practice , Stingers , Last Man Standing , Blue Heelers and East of Everything . His film credits include Chopper , Guru Wayne, Razor Eaters, Crawlspace and the upcoming film John Doe.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
1994 A Country Practice Gary Van LoonEpisode: "Too Young"
1996 The Genie From Down Under Conrad von Meister12 episodes
1998The Genie From Down Under 213 episodes
1997-98 State Coroner Mick2 episodes
1999 Crash Zone Leo MooreEpisode: "Leap of Faith"
Thunderstone Tod13 episodes
2000 Something in the Air DarylEpisode: "Wandering in the Wilderness"
2000 Eugénie Sandler P.I. BrettEpisode: season 1, episode 10
20012002 Stingers Steve LoganEpisodes: "Too Many Crooks", "Old Scores"
2002 Marshall Law WayneEpisode: "Domestic Bliss"
2002The Junction BoysSkeet KeelerTelevision film
20012003 McLeod's Daughters Brett 'Brick' Buchanon 18 episodes
20032004 All Saints Alex Kearns 52 episodes
2005The Glenmoore JobSimonTelevision film
Last Man Standing Anto11 episodes
1994-05Blue HeelersVarious6 episodes
2006 Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King Duane AllmanEpisode: "You Know They Got a Hell of a Band "
2007 Satisfaction GaryEpisode: "Jizz"
2008 Canal Road Colin BurnsEpisodes: season 1, episode 2, season 1, episode 10
1996-09Neighbours Guy Sykes / Martin Pike29 episodes
20082009 East of Everything Jai10 episodes
2010 City Homicide Vince RossettEpisode: "Tomato Can"
2008-10 Rush Stace/ Nathaniel2 episodes
2011 Killing Time Graeme JensenEpisodes: season 1, episodes 2 & 4
Small Time Gangster Steve8 episodes
2012Conspiracy 365Vernon2 episodes
Jack Irish: Bad DebtsWayneTV movie
2013Mr and Mrs MurderLorcan1 episode
2008-13 Underbelly Edward Jenkins / Mr 58 episodes [3]
2013 Winners & Losers Lincoln1 episode
2014Jack Irish: Dead PointWayneTV movie
2014Worst Year of the my Life! Again!Scalper1 episode
2011-14 Home and Away Jake Pirovic 11 episodes
2015 Catching Milat Richard Milat2 episodes
2016Wolf CreekJesus3 episodes
Deep WaterBrett2 episodes
2017The Doctor Blake MysteriesDean Charles1 episode
2018Romper StomperLyno5 episodes
2019The CommonsAngry Driver2 episodes
2020Mystery RoadDylan2 episodes [4]
2021Total ControlJoshua Harvey3 episodes
Ms Fisher Modern Murder MysteriesMelvin Delaine1 episode
Jack IrishWayne Milovich2 episodes
2023Last King of the CrossRichard Needham4 episodes
ScrublandsAlf Newkirk3 episodes [5]
2024 High Country Gary1 episode
Troppo Sharon3 episodes [6]
Thou Shalt Not StealPenguinTBA

Film appearances

YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2024InsideGerry
2022 The Stranger Detective Graham Ikin [7]
2020When Morning ComesRegShort
2016Hounds of LoveGary
2016Partners in CrimeJake KellyShort
2015 The Dressmaker Ticket Collector
2015Jack PromiseJackShort
2014Shotgun WeddingScouseShort
The Legend MakerToma
John DoeHenry Junig
The MuleDave
2013No Good DeedBillShort
2012 Crawlspace Kid
2011EverymanTradieShort film
2003 Razor Eaters Roger
2002Guru WayneGarry Flannigan
2000 Chopper Bucky

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