Richard Davies | |
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Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Richard Davies is an Australian actor best known for his roles in television series, such as Offspring and The Saddle Club .
In 2005, Richard graduated from the National Theatre Drama School. In his graduation productions he performed Wayne Shute in The Rivers of China, directed by Ken Boucher and Harry Bagley, and Cathy in Cloud 9 , directed by Melanie Beddie. [1]
His first television roles were as guests in Neighbours [2] and Satisfaction . [3] After this, he played Max Regnary #2 on The Saddle Club Series 3 [4] from September 2008 – April 2009. Also in 2009, he guest-starred on an episode of the second series of Rush and starred in the film Oxygen.
Since 2008, he has had a recurring role in Bed of Roses . [5] In 2010, he played the lead in the short film When the Wind Changes, [6] which he also wrote and produced. He starred in Offspring . [7] from 2010 to 2017.
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
2009 | Oxygen | Xavier | Short film |
2010 | The Father | Harry | |
When the Wind Changes | Jack | ||
One Moment | Peter | Short film | |
2011 | Mugged | Dave | Short film |
2014 | The Smuggler | Simon Rowland | |
No One is Listening Anymore! | The Electrician | Short film | |
That Sugar Film | Sugar Shopper | Documentary film | |
Bound by Blue | Cole | ||
2015 | Oddball | Jack Jones | Feature film |
2016 | 2:22 | Inky | Feature film |
2017 | That's Not Me | Jack Campbell | Feature film |
Shot Clock | Daniel | Short film | |
2018 | Your Call is Important to Us | Derek | Short film |
2019 | The Dustwalker | Luke | |
2020 | Loophole | Rick | Short film |
2021 | Seen | Rick | |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
1997 | Look and Read | Guard | TV series, 1 episode |
2008 | Neighbours | Nurse Peter Hart | TV series, 1 episode |
Satisfaction | Trent Davis | TV series, 2 episodes | |
2008–2009 | The Saddle Club | Max Regnary (regular) | TV series, season 3, 26 episodes |
2008–10 | Bed of Roses | Rooster McIver (recurring role) | TV series, 10 episodes |
2009 | Rush | Jerrod | TV series, 1 episode |
2010 | The Nurses | Jimmy | TV series |
2010–17 | Offspring [8] | Jimmy Proudman (regular role) | TV series, 86 episodes |
2012 | Beaconsfield | Daniel Piscioneri | TV movie |
Howzat! Kerry Packer's War | David Hookes | 2-part miniseries | |
2015 | Let's Talk About | Ben Gould | TV series, 10 episodes |
2016 | The Caravan | Jimmy Proudman | TV series, 7 episodes |
Bruce | Bruce | TV series, 7 episodes | |
2017 | St Francis | Jimmy Proudman | TV series, 5 episodes |
2017-18 | True Story with Hamish & Andy | Scotty / Col | TV series, 2 episodes |
2018 | Tidelands | Colton Raxter (regular role) | TV series |
2019 | My Life Is Murder | Tye Danzinger | TV series, 1 episode |
Lucy and DiC | Young Johnathan | TV series, 8 episodes | |
2020 | Informer 3838 | Kevin 'Juicy' Jucirovic | TV series, 2 episodes |
Discover | Derek | TV series, 1 episode | |
2021 | Fisk | Brandon | TV series, 1 episode |
Fraud Festival | Rick Hilton | TV movie | |
New Gold Mountain | Earle | TV miniseries, 2 episodes | |
Spreadsheet | Greg | TV series, 2 episodes | |
2022 | Summer Love | Craig | TV anthology series, episode 2 (ABC/iView - 8 episodes) |
2023 | The Newsreader | Glen Rickards | TV series, episode: "A Model Daughter" |
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