Jeremy Stanford | |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Years active | 1979-present |
| Known for | Silversun |
Jeremy Stanford is an Australian actor and director, known for his role of Tick/Mitzi in the initial stage run of the musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert . [1] [2]
In 2004 Stanford played Commander Cyriax in ABC kids drama Silversun appearing in 26 episodes.
In 2022 it was announced that Stanford would be joining the cast of Warnie (miniseries) [3] in the role of Keith Warne. The decision to produce the miniseries about Warne after his death was criticised by Warne's daughter Brooke who described it as "beyond disrespectful". The trailer for the miniseries also attracted negative commentary on social media when it was first shown on 31 May 2023. [4]
Stanford was announced as part of the cast for 13 Summers. [5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Apostasy | Other cast | |
| 1988 | Backstage | Bellboy | |
| 1989 | Compo | Paul Harper | |
| 2006 | Wil | Hairdresser | |
| 2013 | Blinder | President | |
| 2020 | Relic | Alex | |
| 2022 | 13 Summers | Patrick | |
| 202? | Take My Coat | Tim |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Acropolis Now | Andy Farrell | Episode: "Three Skips and a Joey" |
| 1993 | A Country Practice | Chris Brooks | Episode: "Twice Shy: Part 1" |
| 1997–2001 | Blue Heelers | Gavin Harrison / Victor Delaney / Gary Towers | 3 episodes |
| 2001 | Crash Zone | Matthew Gallagher | 13 episodes |
| 2001 | Horace and Tina | D.I. Clifford Knox | 5 episodes |
| 2002–2003 | MDA | Dr. Tim Hawthorn | 6 episodes |
| 2003 | Stingers | Ivan Flitcroft | Episode: "Killing Heidi" |
| 2004 | Silversun | Commander Aaron Cyriax / C2 / Will Power | 26 episodes |
| 2006 | Wicked Science | Max | Episode: "Crazy For You" |
| 2009 | City Homicide | Eric Gorman | Episode: "Rage" |
| 2009–2010 | Satisfaction | Turnball | 3 episodes |
| 2014 | Worst Year of My Life Again | Dad | 6 episodes |
| 2015 | The Doctor Blake Mysteries | Herbert Goodman | Episode: "King of the Lake" |
| 2015–2016 | Winners & Losers | Principal Watters | 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Jack Irish | Travis Dilthey | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Wentworth | Dr. Hughes | Episode: "Divide and Conquer" |
| 2023 | Warnie | Keith Warne | 2 episodes |
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