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Robert Menzies (born 4 November 1955) is an Australian actor, who is best known for starring in Three Dollars . Menzies was nominated as Best Lead Actor in Television Drama in the 2009 AFI Awards for Television for his acting in the ABC TV production of 3 Acts of Murder . [1]
He is the grandson of former Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies and his wife, Dame Pattie Menzies.
In 2024, Menzies appeared as King Lear in Bell Shakespeare's production of King Lear. [2]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Heatwave | Student | |
| 1985 | Bliss | Damien | |
| 1986 | Cactus | Robert | Feature film |
| 1988 | Tender Hooks | Yawn | |
| 1990 | Golden Braid | Ernst | |
| 1991 | Stan and George's New Life | Gerald | |
| 1992 | The Nun and the Bandit | Richard | |
| 1995 | Dad and Dave: On Our Selection | Cranky Jack | Feature film |
| 1996 | Lust and Revenge | Psych | |
| 1997 | Oscar and Lucinda | Abel | |
| 1999 | Siam Sunset | Eric | |
| 2000 | Muggers | Alvin | |
| Innocence | David | Feature film | |
| 2002 | Lamb | The father | Short |
| 2003 | Horseplay | Seamus | |
| 2004 | Under the Radar | Ched | Feature film |
| Floodhouse | Harry | ||
| 2005 | Three Dollars | Nick | Feature film |
| 2006 | Opal Dream | Humph | |
| Snow | Man | Short | |
| 2009 | Lucky Country | The Rabbiter | Feature film |
| Smash Cut | Crowd Member | ||
| 2013 | Canopy | Older Jim | |
| 2014 | The End of the Earth | Pilgrim | Short |
| 2015 | The Daughter | Taxi Driver | |
| Force of Destiny | Doctor | ||
| 2016 | Halfbeard | Shopkeeper | Short |
| 2017 | A Terrible Beauty | John | Short |
| 2021 | Little Tornadoes | Jim | |
| 2023 | The Rooster | Mr Poulson |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | The Young Doctors | Carl | 1 episode | |
| 1980-81 | Cop Shop | Bill / Trevor | 4 episodes | |
| 1981 | A Step in the Right Direction | TV movie | ||
| 1988 | The Dirtwater Dynasty | Richie Eastwick | 5 episodes | |
| Westward Ho! | TV movie | |||
| 1991 | The Flying Doctors | Colin | 1 episode | |
| 1994 | Wedlocked | Carl | 4 episodes | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Peter | 1 episode | |
| 1997 | State Cornoner | Terry | 1 episode | |
| 1998 | Good Guys Bad Guys | Leo | 1 episode | |
| 2000 | Dogwoman | Jim Morgan | TV movie | |
| 2001 | My Brother Jack | Gavin | ||
| Stingers | Kevin Mason | 1 episode | ||
| 2002 | The Secret Life of Us | Mr Vedder | 2 episodes | |
| MDA | Iain West | 2 episodes | ||
| 1997-06 | Blue Heelers | Various | 4 episodes | |
| 2006 | The Society Murders | Paul Gallaby | TV film | |
| 2007-08 | Satisfaction | Alden | 2 episodes | |
| 2008 | Monash: The Forgotten Anzac | John Monash | TV film | |
| 2009 | 3 Acts of Murder | Arthur Upfield | TV film | |
| 2010 | City Homicide | James Boyd | 1 episode | |
| 2011 | Cop Hard | King Cowboy | 1 episode | |
| 2014 | The Doctor Blake Mysteries | Mr Michaels | 1 episode | |
| 2015 | The Beautiful Lie | Phillip Ballantyne | TV miniseries | [3] |
| 2017-19 | Glitch | Pete Rennox | TV series | |
| 2018 | Jack Irish | Dr Greaves | 4 episodes | |
| 2021 | The Orchard | Ewen Evans | Podcast series | |
| The Newsreader | Olive | 1 episode |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Betrayal | Sydney Theatre Company | ||
| 2023 | Flake | Bob | Red Stitch | [4] |
| 2024 | King Lear | King Lear | Sydney Theatre Co | [5] |
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