Gary Sweet

Gary Sweet

Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957 in Melbourne) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in Alexandra's Project (2003), Police Rescue, Cody, Big Sky, The Battlers, Bodyline and Stingers. He grew up in Warradale, South Australia and attended Brighton high school in Adelaide. He later obtained a teaching degree and whilst at Sturt Teachers' College took up drama. His first role was in low-budget horror film Nightmares. In the early 1980s, Sweet became recognizable through the on-going role of Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern in the Crawfords television series The Sullivans. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Sweet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2025

Spit
Spit
as Charles 'Chicka' Martin
Movie - Released: 3/6/2025

2023

A Savage Christmas
A Savage Christmas
as Peter Hall
Movie - Released: 11/16/2023
No Escape
No Escape
as Peter Winbourne
TV - Released: 5/18/2023

2022

Access All Areas: Erebus Motorsport
Access All Areas: Erebus Motorsport
as Narrator
TV - Released: 3/2/2022

2020

Ayaan
Ayaan
as Sergeant Simmons
Movie - Released: 6/10/2020
Paper Champions
Paper Champions
as Terry
Movie - Released: 8/6/2020
Hungry Ghosts
Hungry Ghosts
as Hugh
TV - Released: 8/24/2020
2121
2121
as Geoff Maxwell
TV - Released: 4/19/2020

2019

Two Heads Creek
Two Heads Creek
as Hans
Movie - Released: 10/12/2019
Bloom
Bloom
as Old Donnie
TV - Released: 1/1/2019

2018

Harrow
Harrow
as Bruce Reimers
TV - Released: 3/9/2018
Mystery Road
Mystery Road
as Alkemi
TV - Released: 6/3/2018

2017

Making Muriel
Making Muriel
as Himself
Movie - Released: 12/31/2017
Wake in Fright
Wake in Fright
as Tim Hynes
TV - Released: 10/8/2017

2016

A Month of Sundays
A Month of Sundays
as Himself
Movie - Released: 4/28/2016
Jack Irish
Jack Irish
as Det. Phil Maitland
TV - Released: 2/11/2016
Wolf Creek
Wolf Creek
as Jason
TV - Released: 5/12/2016

2013

Adore
Adore
as Saul
Movie - Released: 4/3/2013
Nerve
Nerve
as Ben Livingston
Movie - Released: 6/12/2013
Charlie's Country
Charlie's Country
as Bottle Shop Operator
Movie - Released: 10/12/2013
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
as Norman Baker
TV - Released: 2/1/2013
Commando
Commando
as Self
TV - Released: 12/9/2013

2012

Dangerous Remedy
Dangerous Remedy
as Matthews
Movie - Released: 11/4/2012
Fatal Honeymoon
Fatal Honeymoon
as Detective Gary Campbell
Movie - Released: 8/25/2012
House Husbands
House Husbands
as Lewis
TV - Released: 9/2/2012

2011

Bush Basher
Bush Basher
as Perry
Movie - Released: 1/1/2011
The Telegram Man
The Telegram Man
as John Lewis
Movie - Released: 1/7/2011
Small Time Gangster
Small Time Gangster
as Barry Donald
TV - Released: 4/19/2011

2010

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
as Drinian
Movie - Released: 12/2/2010
The Pacific
The Pacific
TV - Released: 3/14/2010
Cops L.A.C.
Cops L.A.C.
as Jack Finch
TV - Released: 9/2/2010

2009

Subdivision
Subdivision
as Digger Kelly
Movie - Released: 8/20/2009
Rescue: Special Ops
Rescue: Special Ops
as Shane Gallagher
TV - Released: 8/2/2009

2008

The Tumbler
The Tumbler
as Hurtle Hamilton
Movie - Released: 7/13/2008
Bitter & Twisted
Bitter & Twisted
as Greg Praline
Movie - Released: 4/28/2008

2007

The Circuit
The Circuit
as Peter Lockhart
TV - Released: 7/8/2007
Rain Shadow
Rain Shadow
as Larry Riley
TV - Released: 10/7/2007

2006

Macbeth
Macbeth
as Duncan
Movie - Released: 9/21/2006
2:37
2:37
as Mr. Darcy
Movie - Released: 5/26/2006

2004

Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars
as Self
TV - Released: 10/5/2004

2003

Gettin' Square
Gettin' Square
as Chicka Martin
Movie - Released: 10/9/2003
Alexandra's Project
Alexandra's Project
as Steve
Movie - Released: 5/16/2003

2002

The Tracker
The Tracker
as The Fanatic
Movie - Released: 8/8/2002
Tempe Tip
Tempe Tip
as Director
Movie - Released: 1/1/2002

2001

Hard Knox
Hard Knox
as Monorail Ron
Movie - Released: 6/16/2001
Bodyjackers
Bodyjackers
as O'Grady
Movie - Released: 11/20/2001
The Big House
The Big House
Movie - Released: 10/17/2001

1999

TV
Dog's Head Bay
TV - Released: 8/16/1999

1998

Stingers
Stingers
as Luke Harris
TV - Released: 9/29/1998

1997

Love in Ambush
Love in Ambush
as Eddie Norton
Movie - Released: 2/28/1997
Big Sky
Big Sky
as Chris Manning
TV - Released: 2/17/1997
Wildside
Wildside
as Cleary
TV - Released: 11/23/1997

1996

Good News Week
Good News Week
as Self
TV - Released: 4/12/1996

1995

Cody: The Burnout
Cody: The Burnout
as Cody
Movie - Released: 10/11/1995
Cody: Fall from Grace
Cody: Fall from Grace
as Cody
Movie - Released: 8/17/1995
Cody: Wrong Stuff
Cody: Wrong Stuff
as Cody
Movie - Released: 8/24/1995
Blue Murder
Blue Murder
as Christopher Dale Flannery
TV - Released: 9/14/1995

1994

Police Rescue: The Movie
Police Rescue: The Movie
as Sgt. Steve 'Mickey' McClintock
Movie - Released: 3/16/1994
The Battlers
The Battlers
as Snow
Movie - Released: 7/14/1994
Cody: The Tipoff
Cody: The Tipoff
as Cody
Movie - Released: 6/1/1994
Cody: A Family Affair
Cody: A Family Affair
as Cody
Movie - Released: 6/5/1994
Cody: Bad Love
Cody: Bad Love
as Cody
Movie - Released: 6/11/1994
Frontline
Frontline
as Self
TV - Released: 5/9/1994

1993

CrimeBroker
CrimeBroker
as Luke Blair
Movie - Released: 7/1/1993
Blue Heelers
Blue Heelers
TV - Released: 9/10/1993

1992

TV
Children of the Dragon
as Larry
TV - Released: 8/18/1992

1991

Police Rescue
Police Rescue
as Mickey
TV - Released: 2/14/1991
Police Rescue
Police Rescue
as Steve 'Mickey' McClintock
TV - Released: 2/14/1991

1990

What the Moon Saw
What the Moon Saw
as Alan Wilson
Movie - Released: 12/26/1990
Come in Spinner
Come in Spinner
as Jack
TV - Released: 3/28/1990

1989

Movie
Becca
as Matt
Movie - Released: 12/25/1989

1988

Fever
Fever
as Jeff Maslim
Movie - Released: 8/26/1988
The Dreaming
The Dreaming
as Geoff
Movie - Released: 5/13/1988

1987

The Lighthorsemen
The Lighthorsemen
as Frank
Movie - Released: 9/10/1987

1986

The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors
as Nick Sanderson
TV - Released: 5/15/1986
The Flying Doctors
The Flying Doctors
as Vince
TV - Released: 5/15/1986
The Great Bookie Robbery
The Great Bookie Robbery
as Chicka White
TV - Released: 11/15/1986

1985

An Indecent Obsession
An Indecent Obsession
as Michael Wilson
Movie - Released: 5/23/1985

1984

Bodyline
Bodyline
as Donald Bradman
TV - Released: 3/19/1984

1983

Carson's Law
Carson's Law
as Paul Tabener
TV - Released: 1/24/1983

1980

Nightmares
Nightmares
as Terry Besanko
Movie - Released: 10/30/1980

1976

The Sullivans
The Sullivans
as Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern
TV - Released: 11/15/1976

Unknown

Movie
Patched
as Shark
Movie
deadfish.
deadfish.
as Wendell
Movie