David Field (actor)
Australian actor and director From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Field is an Australian character actor and film director. He is known for his roles in the 1999 film Two Hands and as Detective Superintendent Terry Jarvis in the TV series City Homicide.
David Field | |
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.jpg) Field in 2014 | |
| Born | 6 June 1961 Australia |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
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Career
David Field has appeared in numerous film and television roles, including Two Hands, as Detective Superintendent Terry Jarvis in the Channel 7 TV series City Homicide.[1]
In 2009, Field made his directorial debut with The Combination, a drama film which focuses on the relationships between Lebanese Australians and Anglo Australians in parts of Western Sydney.[1][2] He followed this up in 2019 with a sequel, The Combination: Redemption.[3]
He is also known for his role as the ex-prison inmate uncle in the mini series A Moody Christmas.[4]
Other activities
Field is an amateur organist and gave some recitals in Sydney at a young age. He featured in The Australian Organist of December 1997.[citation needed]
Personal life
Field is the brother of Steven Field, partner of actress and artistic director Rhoda Roberts.[5]
Filmography
Feature films
Director
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2009 | The Combination |
| 2014 | Convict |
| 2019 | The Combination: Redemption |
Actor
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Ghosts... of the Civil Dead | Wenzil | |
| 1992 | Seeing Red | William | |
| 1993 | Broken Highway | Tatts | |
| 1994 | Exile | Timothy Dullach | |
| 1995 | Dad and Dave: On Our Selection | Dan | |
| 1996 | Blue Heelers | Mick Doyle | |
| To Have & to Hold | Stevie | ||
| 2000 | Mr. Accident | Duxton / Sir Walter Raleigh | |
| Sample People | TT | ||
| Chopper | Keithy George | ||
| 2001 | Jet Set | Roger | |
| Silent Partner | John | ||
| 2003 | Gettin' Square | Arnie DeViers | |
| The Night We Called It a Day | Bob Hawke | ||
| 2004 | Tom White | Phil | |
| Oyster Farmer | Brownie | ||
| 2007 | West | Doug | |
| Unfinished Sky | Carl Allen | ||
| 2008 | $9.99 | Sammy | Voice role |
| 2010 | The Nothing Men | David Snedden | |
| 2012 | Careless Love | Dion | |
| 2013 | Mystery Road | Mr Bailey | |
| Battle of the Damned | Duke | ||
| These Final Hours | Radio Man | ||
| 2014 | Convict | Warden | |
| The Rover | Archie | ||
| The Inbetweeners 2 | Uncle Bryan | ||
| 2015 | Now Add Honey | Roger Gardham | |
| Last Cab to Darwin | Dougie | ||
| 2016 | Down Under | Vic | |
| Sacred Heart | Priest | ||
| 2017 | The Pretend One | Roger | |
| 2020 | The Translator | Chase | |
| Moon Rock For Monday | Detective Lionell | ||
| High Ground | Kurtz | ||
| 2021 | Mortal Kombat | Referee | |
| 2022 | Loveland (aka Expired) | Sam | |
| 2023 | Dark Art | Simon | |
| 2024 | Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga | Toe Jam |
Short films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Just Desserts | |
| Touch Me | Roderick | |
| 1995 | Stitched | |
| Miss November | Man | |
| 1999 | The Order | Bill |
| 2000 | Brother | Brother One |
| 2001 | One Night The Moon | Allman |
| 2006 | All is Forgiven | Narrator |
| 2008 | Seven Seven Seven | Elias Rogers |
| 2012 | Convenience | Shop Assistant |
| 2015 | Injury Time | Billy Bourke |
| 2017 | Rookie | Sarge |
| Monoliths | The Driver | |
| 2020 | The Wrong Barber | The Barber |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Sons and Daughters | Delivery Man | 1 episode |
| 1988 | Joe Wilson | Billy Spicer | 1 episode |
| 1990 | A Country Practice | Lenny Jackson | 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Home and Away | Kenny Gibbs | 11 episodes |
| 1992 | Police Rescue | Paul | 1 episode |
| 1995-2005 | Blue Heelers | Charlie Biden / Michael Doyle | 4 episodes |
| 1996 | The Beast | Scranton | 2 episodes |
| Snowy River: The Mcgregor Saga | Dave Turner | 1 episode | |
| 1997-2000 | Water Rats | Warren / Doug | 4 episodes |
| 1998 | Wildside | Alan | 1 episode |
| 2000 | Grass Roots | Daryl Kennedy | 2 episodes |
| 2002 | Farscape | Ho'ock | 1 episode |
| 2004 | Stingers | Nick Tascone | 1 episode |
| 2005-07 | The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant | Thomas | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | The Circuit | Kenneth | 1 episode |
| 2007-11 | City Homicide | Terry Jarvis | 59 episodes |
| 2010 | Wilfred | Arthur | 2 episodes |
| Rake | Denny Lorton | 1 episode | |
| 2011 | Rescue: Special Ops | Sidney Carter | 1 episode |
| Wild Boys | Captain Gunpowder | 10 episodes | |
| 2012 | A Moody Christmas | Rhys | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Sergeant Ford | 1 episode |
| 2014 | The Moodys | Rhys | 1 episode |
| The Gods of Wheat Street | Harry Hamilton | 5 episodes | |
| 2015 | Catching Milat | Neil Birse | 2 episodes |
| 2015-18 | No Activity | Bruce | 11 episodes |
| 2016 | Changed Forever | Billy Hughes | |
| 2016-17 | The Secret Daughter | Gus Carter | 12 episodes |
| 2019 | Preacher | Archangel | 7 episodes |
| 2022 | Shantaram | Wally Nightingale | 12 episodes |
| 2023 | Ten Pound Poms[6] | Dean Spender | 3 episodes |
TV movies
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Dadah Is Death | Mr Travis |
| 2001 | My Husband, My Killer | Bill Vandenburg |
| Invincible | Slate | |
| 2002 | Blood Crime | Jonah Ganz |
| 2003 | BlackJack: Murder Archive | Terry Kavanaugh |
| 2004 | BlackJack: Sweet Science | |
| 2005 | Hell Has Harbour Views | Greg Hogan |
| BlackJack: In the Money | Terry Kavanaugh | |
| BlackJack: Ace Point Game | ||
| 2006 | BlackJack: Dead Memory | |
| Blackjack: At the Gates | ||
| 2007 | Blackjack Ghosts |
Music videos
- Paul Kelly – If I Could Start Today Again – actor
- David Field played the Narrator in the Short Film, All Is Forgiven for Tex, Don and Charlie written and directed by Karen Borger. The film was made to promote the TDC album All Is Forgiven and included a stand-alone video clip for the single Whenever It Snows.
References
External links
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