Christopher Roger King (born 2 June 1956) is an Australian actor, entertainer and talent school director.
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Born | Christopher Roger King 2 June 1956 |
Occupation(s) | Television actor, entertainer, talent manager |
King became best known for his six-year stint in Channel Nine's long-running soap opera The Young Doctors between 1976 and 1982, as hospital orderly later nurse as Dennis Jamison
He ran his own talent school with his first wife Susie, whilst raising his 7 children. Natalie Imbruglia is one of his former pupils.[1]
He continued to have guest roles in shows such as A County Practice, Home andAway, Murder Call, All Saints etc
He also was arts and crafts director, supporting many ventures on the Central Coast including the local theatre, Laycock Street Theatre. Although having slowed down after a major stroke, Chris continues to defy all odds, and is still found treading the boards in local theatre productions. He is also a director of the Mingarra Club on the Central Coast.
Filmography
editTitle | Year | Role |
Number 96 (TV series) | 1974 | Wesley Walton |
Lindsay's Boy (TV film) | 1974 | |
Ben Hall (TV miniseries) | 1975 | Warrigal Walsh |
Polly me Love (TV movie) | 1975 | |
The Young Doctors (TV series) | 1976-1982 1086 episodes | Dennis Jamison |
Rafferty's Rules (TV series) | 1989 | Milkman |
A Country Practice (TV series) | 1989 | Les Dunn |
Home and Away (TV series) | 1989 | Plumber |
Big Sky (TV series) (TV series) | ||
, Water Rats | 1999 | Marty "Rabbit" Downes |
Murder Call (TV series) | 1998-2000 | 3 roles |
All Saints (TV series) | 1998-2000 | 2 roles |
Much ado about Nothing (TV series) | 2002 | Guy |
White Collar Blue (TV series) | 2003 | Frazer's Accomplice |
References
edit- ^ Holmes, Peter: What comes Natalie, The Age, 8 December 2002.
External links
edit- Chris King at IMDb