Adam Cockburn is an

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former

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and DJ who appeared in feature films made in the 1980s and in TV series aired in the early 1990s. In July 1986 he took the role of the boy apprentice (John) in the

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production of Benjamin Britten's ''

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'' for eight performances at the Sydney Opera House. Note: includes an on-stage photo of Cockburn with

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, taken by Don McMurdo in June 1986. In August of the following year he was Tsarevitch Alexis in the musical theatre version of ''Rasputin the Musical Revolution'' at the State Theatre. Cockburn later worked as a

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Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cockburn, Adam Living people Australian male child actors Australian male film actors Australian DJs

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Year of birth missing (living people)