Sam Parsonson (born 1989) is an Australian actor. He made his television debut at the age of 15 in the critically acclaimed Australian drama series ''

Love My Way ''Love My Way'' is an Australian television drama series. It won the AFI award for Best Television Drama Series for each of its three seasons (2004–2007). Premise Set in Sydney, ''Love My Way'' was about a group of 30-somethings dealing wit ...

'' for two seasons. His performance in the role of Dylan earned him a nomination for a

Logie Award The Logie Awards (officially the TV Week Logie Awards; colloquially known as The Logies) is an annual gathering to celebrate Australian television, sponsored and organised by the magazine ''TV Week''. The first ceremony was held in 1959 as the ...

for Most Outstanding Young Talent in 2007.. He went on to appear in the channel 7 drama 'Headland'. His other television credits include '' All Saints'' and children's television series '' Double Trouble''. Sam has also accrued a list of theatre credits from a young age, including ''Summer Rain'', ''Shakespeare Unleashed'' and Duologue from ''Titus and Andronicus'' for the Shakespeare Festival. In 2008, Sam completed filming

Steven Spielberg Steven Allan Spielberg (; born December 18, 1946) is an American director, writer, and producer. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster, he is the most commercially successful director of all time. Spie ...

's US mini-series '' The Pacific''. The 10-part tells the intertwined stories of three Marines during America's battle with the Japanese in the Pacific during

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

. Sam also stars in the Australian 2009 horror/thriller film ''

Coffin Rock ''Coffin Rock'' is an Australian melodramatic thriller film directed by Rupert Glasson and produced by David Lightfoot. The movie stars Lisa Chappell, Robert Taylor (Australian actor), Robert Taylor and Sam Parsonson. Plot Rob (Robert Taylor (Au ...

'', starring as Evan, alongside actors such as

Lisa Chappell Lisa Irene Chappell (born 18 October 1968) is a New Zealand actress and musician. She is known for her roles as Chelsea Redfern in '' Gloss'' (1987–90), her acting debut, and as Claire McLeod in ''McLeod's Daughters'' (2001–03), a performanc ...

and Robert Taylor.

Filmography

* ''

'' (2009) as Evan *

Gallipoli (miniseries) ''Gallipoli'' is a seven-part Australian television drama miniseries that was telecast on the Nine Network from 9 February 2015, the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli Campaign. It is adapted from the best-selling book ''Gallipoli'' by Les Car ...

(2015) as Dave Klein * '' 1%'' (2017) * ''

Birdie Birdy or Birdie may refer to: Places in the United States * Birdie, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Birdie, Mississippi, an unincorporated community People with the name * Birdie Blye (1871–1935), American pianist * Birdy (singer) ...

'' (2018) * '' Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan'' (2019 – post-production) as Second Lieutenant David Sabben * Hacksaw Ridge (2016) as 96th Soldier Bob

Television

* ''

headLand A headland, also known as a head, is a coastal landform, a point of land usually high and often with a sheer drop, that extends into a body of water. It is a type of promontory. A headland of considerable size often is called a cape.Whittow, John ...

'' (2005) as Nathan * '' All Saints'' (2006) as Luke Harrison (One episode) * ''

'' (2007) as Dylan * '' Double Trouble'' (2008) as Max * '' My Place'' (2009) as Jeff (One episode) * '' The Pacific'' (2010) as Lapointe * '' Terra Nova'' (2011) as Hunter Boyce * ''

Gallipoli The Gallipoli peninsula (; tr, Gelibolu Yarımadası; grc, Χερσόνησος της Καλλίπολης, ) is located in the southern part of East Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with the Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles ...

'' (2015) as Dave Klein

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Parsonson, Sam Living people Australian male television actors 1988 births People educated at Scots College (Sydney)