Graham Harvey | |
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Born | c.1960 |
Education | National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1975–2009 |
Known for | The Sullivans The Young Doctors Return to Eden E Street Neighbours |
Graham Harvey (born c.1960 [1] ) is an Australian actor, best known for his roles in television soap operas.
Harvey was born in Adelaide. He studied acting at Sydney's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). [1]
His first television role after graduating from NIDA was Robbie McGovern, a repatriated veteran, in The Sullivans . [1] [2] Harvey quit The Sullivans in late 1980, however, as his character was in the middle of an important storyline, he agreed to work beyond his expired contract. [3] In 1981, he starred in a stage production of No Names, No Pack Drill alongside Christine Jeston at the Queensland Theatre Company. [4] In 1984, he played Errol Barr in the New Zealand feature film Constance . [5]
His major television roles include The Young Doctors as Dr. David Henderson, [6] Return to Eden as Chris Harper, E Street as Michael Sturgess, [7] and Neighbours as Rob Evans – a love interest for Joanna Hartman (Emma Harrison). [8]
Harvey has also guested in a number of television dramas, including A Country Practice in 1981 and 1989, [9] [10] G.P. and Embassy in 1990, [11] [12] and a 1992 episode of The Flying Doctors . [13]
In 1993, Harvey starred as Peter Walker in the ABC documentary film The Last Man Hanged, which tells the story of Ronald Ryan, the last man to be legally executed in Australia. [14]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1984 | Constance | Errol Barr | |
1997 | Violet's Visit | Alex | |
2010 | Mrs Wright | Theodor | Short film |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1979 | Skyways | Greg Freeman | Episode 182: "The Unkindest Cut of All" |
1980–1981 | The Sullivans | Robbie McGovern | 201 episodes |
1982 | Sara Dane | Duncan | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
1982–1983 | The Young Doctors | Dr. David Henderson | 74 episodes |
Return to Eden | Chris Harper | ||
1983 | Carson's Law | Kenneth Turner | Season 1, episode 55: "Scent of Battle" |
1990 | G.P. | Alex Brewster | Season 2, episode 10: "Payback" |
1990 | Embassy | Tom | Season 1, episode 7: "With Prejudice" |
1990–1991 | E Street | Michael Sturgess | 98 episodes |
1981–1992 | A Country Practice | Geoff Hutton / Dr Brad Kurnell / Lachie Hughes | 6 episodes |
1992 | The Flying Doctors | Joey Conway | Season 9, episode 25: "The Accomplice" |
1993 | The Last Man Hanged | Peter Walker | TV documentary film |
1996 | Neighbours | Rob Evans | 13 episodes |
1997 | Water Rats | Gary Mayo | Season 2, episode 7: "End of the Line" |
1997 | Big Sky | Price | Season 1, episode 38: "Edge of Reality" |
2007 | All Saints | Adam Jarvis | Season 10, episode 11: "Life Interrupted" |
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