Patrick Wilson (New Zealand actor)

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Patrick Wilson (born ~1957) is a New Zealand actor who has appeared on stage and screen. [1] Main roles he has played include as "Arthur Short" in Rude Awakenings , opposite Danielle Cormack, as Brian, the father of the bride, in the 2008 film Second Hand Wedding [2] and as Ron "Rooter" Baylis in the satirical comedy Spin Doctors . [3]

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He served as an officer in the New Zealand Police [1] before attending classes at the Actors Institute of London and LAMDA.[ citation needed ] He has appeared in Spin Doctors, Xena: Warrior Princess , Hercules: The Legendary Journeys , [1] Mercy Peak and Shortland Street . On stage he has played in Equus, Weighing In, Hitchcock Blonde (Fortune Theatre, Dunedin) and Spreading Out (Fortune Theatre, Dunedin). [1]


Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2008 Second Hand Wedding Brian RoseFather of the bride [4]
2000 Savage Honeymoon Detective Skinner
1998Larger Than LifeRemoval Man #1
1996 Broken English Dave

Television

YearFilmRoleNotes
2016-2021 Doctor Doctor (Australian TV series) Rod Eagle24 episodes
2013 Power Games: The Packer–Murdoch War Alick McKay1 episode
Packed to the Rafters Malcolm1 episode
2010 Rescue: Special Ops Driver1 episode
Outrageous Fortune DamienHelp, Help, Ho! (#6.8)
2007 Rude Awakenings Arthur Short10 episodes
Amazing Extraordinary Friends BarmanThe Incredible Cosmic Gal (#2.7)
2006 Maddigan's Quest Mayor of GramthGramth (#1.3)
2005 Power Rangers S.P.D. Security Guard #2 & Dragoul3 episodes
2004 Not Only But Always Immigration OfficerTV movie
Power Rangers Dino Thunder Monster General #1 & News Reporter4 episodes
2003 You Wish! Set Security GuyTV movie
2001-2003 Mercy Peak Eric Whitelaw17 episodes
2001Love MusselPeterTV movie
2000Spin DoctorsRoy BaylissUnknown episodes
Jack of All Trades LewisUp the Creek (#1.12)
Cleopatra 2525 EkFlying Lessons (#1.3)
1999 Young Hercules Hunter #1Hind Sight (#1.36)
1995 Xena: Warrior Princess CyclopsSins of the Past (#1.1)
1995-1999 Hercules: The Legendary Journeys Various characters5 episodes
1994 Hercules and the Lost Kingdom Chief MonkTV movie

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Gilchrist, Shane (10 May 2008), "'Living the dream'", Otago Daily Times
  2. Wilson, Jake (29 July 2010), "Second Hand Wedding", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. "Masters of disasters", The Evening Post, 18 March 2002
  4. Galvin, Peter (16 July 2010). "Second Hand Wedding Review". SBS. Retrieved 29 December 2022.