Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Bryan Neathway Brown, AMis an Australian actor. He has performed in over eighty film and television projects since the late 1970s, both in his native Australia and abroad. Notable films include Breaker Morant, Give My Regards to Broad Street, F/X, Cocktail, Gorillas in the Mist, F/X2, Along Came Polly, Australia, Kill Me Three Timesand Gods of Egypt. He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award for his performance in the television miniseries The Thorn Birds...
NationalityAustralian
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth23 June 1947
CitySydney, Australia
CountryAustralia
You know, I stumble about what I'm going to do. I don't plan. I've never had ambitions.
Whether that's accurate I don't know. I never talked to Ripley.
When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society.
It costs a lot of money to release a movie. What you'd call art-house movies - movies that don't have big stars or big budgets - they're very hard for distributors to get behind 'em and take chances.
I wanted to be an actor, and when that day happened that was sort of like the end. Now let it take me.
Look, I've always been a confident bloke. I'm grateful to my mother for that.
Never tell tales about a woman. No matter how far away she is, shell always hear you.
I simply went down there to catch up with an old mate of mine, who owns the place. He's the one who wrote the book on the place, but no, no movie, just a beer.
They also work as half-hours. The stories are all different but include elements of revenge, or the supernatural, or some sort of surprise.
We are prepared to provide help in any way we can to those Fair Grounds personnel who need economic assistance and housing.
I'm a Sydney suburban boy shaped entirely by the western suburbs.