Peter Hehir

	Peter Hehir Peter Hehir (born 1949) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Bert Duggan on the soap opera ''The Sullivans'' from 1976 to 1978. His film appearances included ''Rikky and Pete'' (1988), ''The Girl Who Came Late'' (1991), '' Sweet Talker'' (1991), ''Return to the Blue Lagoon'' (1991), and '' The Boys'' (1998). Filmography '' The Boys'' (1998) ''Return to the Blue Lagoon'' (1991) '' Sweet Talker'' (1991) ''The Girl Who Came Late'' (1991) ''Rikky and Pete'' (1988) '' Touch the Sun: Devil's Hill'' (1988) (TV) '' Fortress'' (1986) (TV) ''Kangaroo'' (1986) '' Two Friends'' (1986) (TV) '' I Live with Me Dad'' (1985) '' A Street to Die'' (1985) '' Cowra Breakout'' (1984) (TV) '' Crime of the Decade'' (1984) (TV) ''Fast Talking'' (1984) '' Scales of Justice'' TV Series (1983) ''Heatwave'' (1982) '' The Last Outlaw'' TV Series (1980) ''The Last of the Knucklemen'' (1979) ''The Sullivans ''The Sullivans'' is an Australian period drama televisio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	A Street To Die ''A Street to Die'' is a 1985 Australian film directed by Bill Bennett (director), Bill Bennett and starring Chris Haywood, Jennifer Cluff, Arianthe Galani. It was nominated for four Australian Film Institute AACTA Awards, Awards; Haywood won the award for Best Actor in a Lead Role. At the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Bennett won a Crystal Globe. The film was based on a true story. Premise Colin Turner (Chris Haywood), an Australian Vietnam War veteran, blames his recently-discovered cancer on exposure to Agent Orange, and sues the government for compensation, as well as legal recognition of the defoliant’s fatal health effects. Cast Chris Haywood as Colin Turner Jennifer Cluff as Lorraine Turner Arianthe Galani as Dr. Walsea Robin Ramsay (actor), Robin Ramsay as Tom Peter Hehir as Peter Townley Peter Kowitz as Craig Malcolm Keith as Real Estate Boss Production The film was based on the story of Colin Simpson, a Vietnam veteran who had died while trying to c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Australian Male Film Actors Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia European Australians Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Australians, indigenous peoples of Australia as identified and defined within Australian law * Australia (continent) ** Indigenous Australians * Australian English, the dialect of the English language spoken in Australia * Australian Aboriginal languages * ''The Australian'', a newspaper * Australiana, things of Australian origins Other uses * Australian (horse), a racehorse * Australian, British Columbia, an unincorporated community in Canada See also * The Australian (other) * Australia (other) Australia is a country in the Southern Hemisphere. Australia may also refer to: Places * Name of Australia relates the history of the term, as applied to various places. Oceania Australia (continent), or Sahul, the landmasses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
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picture info	1949 Births Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis Muñoz Marín becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. * January 11 – The first "networked" television broadcasts take place, as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air, connecting east coast and mid-west programming in the United States. * January 16 – Şemsettin Günaltay forms the new government of Turkey. It is the 18th government, last One-party state, single party government of the Republican People's Party. * January 17 – The first Volkswagen Beetle, VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York City, New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon Sr., Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Last Of The Knucklemen ''The Last of the Knucklemen'' is a 1979 Australian film directed by Tim Burstall. Plot The story involves a gang of rough miners. Tom (Peter Hehir) turns up at the mine looking for a place to hide. He allies himself with the mining foreman Tarzan (Gerard Kennedy) before the big fight. Cast * Gerard Kennedy as Tarzan * Michael Preston as Pansy * Peter Hehir as Tom * Dennis Miller as Horse * Michael Caton as Monk * Steve Rackman as Carl * Michael Duffield as Methuselah * Steve Bisley as Mad Dog * Stewart Faichney as Tassie * Gerry Duggan as Old Arthur Production Before Tim Burstall started on ''Eliza Fraser'' he thought Hexagon Productions should make a male bonding film, and considered '' Rusty Bugles'', ''The Odd Angry Shot'' and ''Last of the Knucklemen''. He eventually decided on the latter. He had to wait to get the rights because the Melbourne Theatre Company were negotiating to sell the rights to the US but this fell through.Scott Murray, 'Tim Burstall', ''Cinema Papers' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	The Last Outlaw (miniseries) ''The Last Outlaw'' is a 1980 Australian four-part television miniseries based on the life of Ned Kelly. It was shot from February to May 1980Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995'' (1996), p.210, Oxford University Press. and the end of its original broadcast, in October–November 1980, coincided with the centenary of Ned Kelly's death. The complete miniseries has been released on DVD region code, region 4 DVD in Australia by Umbrella Entertainment. Cast * John Jarratt – Ned Kelly * Steve Bisley – Joe Byrne * Elaine Cusick – Mrs. Kelly * Lewis Fitz-Gerald – Tom Lloyd (bushranger), Tom Lloyd * John Ley – Dan Kelly (bushranger), Dan Kelly * Ric Herbert – Steve Hart * Peter Hehir – Aaron Sherritt * Debra Lawrance – Maggie Kelly * Sigrid Thornton – Kate Kelly (outlaw), Kate Kelly * Tim Eliott – Steele References External links ''The Last Outlaw'' at Iron Outlaw * 1980s Australian television miniseries 1980s Western (genre) tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heatwave (film) ''Heatwave'' is a 1982 Australian film directed by Phillip Noyce based on the murder of Juanita Nielsen. It was the second of two films inspired by the story that came out at that time, the first being '' The Killing of Angel Street'' (1981). Plot Around Christmas time, as a heatwave hits Sydney, an architect is undertaking a housing project for a brash Cockney immigrant developer, which becomes controversial when tenants and squatters refuse to move from houses intended for demolition. Cast Judy Davis as Kate Dean Richard Moir as Stephen West Chris Haywood as Peter Houseman Bill Hunter as Robert Duncan * John Gregg as Philip Lawson John Meillon as Freddy Dwyer Dennis Miller as Mick Davies * Carole Skinner as Mary Ford Production The original script was called ''King's Cross'' and was written by Tim Gooding and Mark Stiles. The final script was by Phil Noyce and Mark Rosenberg.David Stratton, ''The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry'', P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Scales Of Justice (TV Miniseries) ''Scales of Justice'' is an Australian crime drama miniseries directed by Michael Jenkins.Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p232 It first screened on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 1983. It was one of the most controversial Australian mini-series ever produced, examining corruption in all levels of law enforcement. ''Scales of Justice'' is composed of three self-contained, character-linked dramas. Focusing on the world of Australian law enforcement, vice, drugs, politics and widespread corruption, from street level to the corridors of power, the programme was acclaimed for its a near-documentary level of realism. Robert Caswell, the writer of the series, expressed surprise at the criticism it received from police and press. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Crime Of The Decade ''Crime of the Decade'' is a 1984 Australian TV movie.Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p32 References External links ''Crime of the Decade''at Ozmovies Australian drama television films 1984 television films 1984 films Films directed by Ken Cameron Films scored by Chris Neal (songwriter) 1984 drama films 1980s English-language films {{Australia-tv-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cowra Breakout The Cowra breakout occurred on 5 August 1944, when 1,104 Japanese prisoners of war attempted to escape from a prisoner of war camp near Cowra, in New South Wales, Australia. It was the largest prison escape of World War II, as well as one of the bloodiest. During the escape and ensuing manhunt, four Australian soldiers and 231 Japanese soldiers were killed. The remaining escapees were re-captured and imprisoned. Location and background Situated some due west of Sydney, Cowra was the town nearest to No. 12 Prisoner of War Compound, a major POW camp where 4,000 Axis military personnel and civilians were detained throughout World War II. The prisoners at Cowra also included 2,000 Italians, Koreans and Taiwanese (who had served in the Japanese military) as well as Indonesian civilians, detained at the request of the Dutch East Indies government. By August 1944, there were 2,223 Japanese POWs in Australia, including 544 merchant seamen. There were also 14,720 Italian prisone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]