Christopher Truswell (born 31 January 1966), is an English-born Australian actor, musician and voice-over best known as Gerald "Nudge" Noritas in the Australian TV sitcom Hey Dad..![1][2][3] He voiced the character of Rune Haako in the film Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones which was filmed in Sydney, Australia. Truswell got his first acting role at aged 17, in the Australian film Fast Talking playing the character Moose.[4]
Christopher Truswell | |
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| Born | 31 January 1966 Manchester, England |
| Occupation | Actor/musician/voice-over |
Truswell also had a guest role in an episode of Australian hospital drama All Saints and Packed to the Rafters.
Truswell also appeared in the third installment of the TV series Underbelly.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Fast Talking | Moose | Feature film |
| 1984 | Crime of the Decade | TV film | |
| 1988 | Nightmasters | ‘Fingers’ Hough | TV film |
| 1989 | Kiss the Night | Leo | Film |
| 1989 | Candy Regentag | Leo | Feature film |
| 2002 | Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones | RIC-920 / Rune Haako / Shu Mai / San Hill / Wat Tambor / Sun Fac (voice, uncredited) | Feature film |
| 2003 | Ned | Nudge | Feature film |
| 2018 | Riot | Constable Bennett | TV film |
| 2019 | Smoke Between Trees | Loud Drunk | Film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-94 | Hey Dad..! | Gerald ’Nudge’ Noritas | TV series |
| 1991 | All Together Now | Reese | TV series, 1 episode |
| 1991 | Farscape | Evran (voice) | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2006-07 | All Saints | Phil Masterson | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Packed to the Rafters | Call Centre Manager | TV series. 1 episode |
| 2009 | Scariacs | Annabelle’s Father | TV series |
| 2010 | Underbelly: The Golden Mile | Bobby Flood | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 2013 | Deadly Women | Tom Cook | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2013-15 | In Your Dreams | Sergeant Schaffer | TV series, 5 episodes |
| 2017 | Blue Murder: Killer Cop | Hal Tate | Miniseries, 1 episode |
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| AUS [5] | ||
| Farmhouse (as part of Farmhouse) |
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References
edit- ^ Maria Bervanakis, Holly Byrnes (10 April 2014). "'What he did to me was horrific'". News.com.au. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ Knox, David. "Hey Dad! cast speak to A Current Affair – TV Tonight". Tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ "Vicious response to ordeal shames our TV industry". Herald Sun. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- ^ Christopher Truswell at IMDb
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 99.
External links
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