Ian Rawlings (born 9 March 1959) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his long-running roles in soap operas '' Sons and Daughters'' and ''

Neighbours ''Neighbours'' is an Australian television soap opera, which has aired since 18 March 1985. It was created by television executive Reg Watson. The Seven Network commissioned the show following the success of Watson's earlier soap '' Sons an ...

''. He also appeared in the short-lived serial ''

The Power, the Passion ''The Power, The Passion'' is an Australian television daytime soap opera produced by the Seven Network in 1989. The series was devised to lure audiences away from American imports such as ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' and ''The Young and the ...

''.

Career

''Sons and Daughters''

Rawlings started out playing the role of the scheming Wayne Hamilton/Morrell in '' Sons and Daughters''. An original cast member of the show, he continued in the role for the show's entire 1982–1987 run.

''Neighbours''

He subsequently played the role of Philip Martin in ''

'' from 1992 to 1999 (and briefly reprised this role in episodes commemorating the programme's 20th anniversary in 2005) as well as a cameo appearance in the very last episode of Neighbours in 2022. The character had appeared briefly some years before portrayed by

Christopher Milne Christopher Milne (born 24 May 1950) is an Australian actor and award-winning writer who has scripted numerous episodes of ''Prisoner'' and ''Neighbours'', as well as appearing on the shows as a performer. He also originated the character of ...

. Before this role, Rawlings had a guest appearance on the show as Marcus Stone.

Filmography (selected)

References

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Ian Rawlings as Philip Martin
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