Anthony Simcoe

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Anthony Simcoe is an Australian actor, known for his portrayal of Steve Kerrigan in the 1997 film The Castle and Ka D'Argo in the science fiction television series Farscape.

Anthony Simcoe at DeepCon 2006

Early life and education

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Simcoe is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney. He holds an MFA in Drama, specialising in actor training.[citation needed]

Career

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Acting

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Simcoe gained international fame when he was cast as Ka D'Argo in Farscape.[citation needed]

He has also appeared in several other television series including Chameleon.[citation needed] He also does an appearance in the 2003 short film Syntax Error.[1]

Music

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Simcoe co-founded and performed in the band Signal Room, along with actor/drummer Wayne Pigram, guitarist Stephen Edwards and bass guitarist Gerry Kortegast. The band was formed during the filming of Farscape, which also featured Pigram. The band toured the US in 2002, 2004, and 2006, and recorded three EPs, which were produced by Tim Whitten.[2]

Recognition and awards

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Simcoe was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series in 2002 for his work on the show.[citation needed]

Filmography

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Title Character Year Format Notes
The Castle Steve Kerrigan 1997 Film
Farscape Ka D'Argo 1999–2003 TV series
Marking Time Scott Seaton 2003 Film
Syntax Error Steve 2003 Film
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars Ka D'Argo 2004 TV series
The Alice Melvyn Knigh 2005 TV series Appearance Episode 1:19
Solo Jim 2006 Film
Nim's Island First Mate 2008 Film
Rogue Nation Major George Johnston 2009 TV series Appearance Episode 1:1
Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities Danny Chubb 2009 TV series Appearance 2 episodes.
The Inbetweeners 2 Ken Webster 2014 Film

References

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  1. ^ "Syntax Error (2003)". Screen Australia. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Home". Signal Room. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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