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Nigel Bradshaw | |
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| Born | Nigel William Bradshaw 8 May 1951 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1971–98, 2019-20 |
Nigel William Bradshaw (born 8 May 1951) is a British-born actor, who is best known for his role as in the Australian television series Prisoner as Officer Dennis Cruickshank.
Bradshaw apart from appearing in Prisoner , played Samuel Povey in the (BBC Television) adaptation of Arnold Bennett's The Old Wives' Tale , renamed for television as Sophia and Constance . In the late 1980s he also had a small role in the British soap opera, Brookside and followed this with a cameo in the Granada TV series, Coasting in 1990 and Peak Practice in 1998.
| Title | Year | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Spaghetti Two Step | 1st Yobbo | TV movie |
| 1985 | I Live with Me Dad | Mr. Ross | TV movie |
| 1986 | Sky Pirates | Spencer | Feature film |
| 1986 | Death of a Soldier | Sgt. Rothberger | Feature film |
| 1992 | A Masculine Ending | Hugh Puddephat | TV movie |
| Title | Year | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Comedy Playhouse | TV series | |
| 1975 | The Venturers | Jimmy | TV series |
| 1975 | Country Tales | TV series | |
| 1975 | Shadows | Young Man | TV series |
| 1979 | Crown Court | Kevin Walker | TV series |
| 1983 | The Nations Health | James Watson | TV series |
| 1984 | Play for Today | Mr Snape | TV series |
| 1984 | Special Squad | Gant | TV series, episode 1: "Trojan Horses" |
| 1984 | Carson's Law | Policeman | TV series |
| 1985 | Zoo Family | Bernie Barker | TV series |
| 1985 | ANZACS | Lt. Arbuckle | TV miniseries |
| 1984-85 | Prisoner | Dennis Cruickshank | TV series, 74 episodes |
| 1986 | Pokerface | Campion | TV miniseries |
| 1988 | Sophia and Constance | Samuel Povey | TV series |
| 1989 | Brookside | Victor | TV series |
| 1990 | Coasting | Assistant Building Contractor | TV series |
| 1991 | Screen Two | Clive Soley | TV series |
| 1993 | Neighbours | Alex Slater | TV series |
| 1994 | Blue Heelers | Ted Gilly | TV series |
| 1994 | Snowy River: The McGregor Saga | Thomas Pascoe | TV series |
| 1997 | Spark | Hotel Doorman | TV series |
| 1998 | Peak Practice | Councillor | TV series |
| 2019-20 | Our Town | Norman Cribbs | TV series |
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