Simon Maiden
Acting
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Simon Maiden is an Australian actor. He was born in Ballarat, Victoria to parents Stuart (a teacher) and Pamela (a theatre manager) and is of Scottish heritage. A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) he has appeared in the feature films The Dressmaker, The Great Raid, Romulus My Father and The Killer Elite. On television he has portrayed Winston Churchill in Deadline Gallipoli, Sen. Graham Richardson in the telemovie Hawke and featured in Jack Irish, Wentworth, Newtons Law, Tangle, The Doctor Blake Mysteries and many more.
Known For
Filmography
2024Sleeping Dogsas Eddie Finnmovie2024High Countryas Russell Shankstv2023Blue Canariesas Benjimovie2021The Newsreaderas Stephen Bramhalltv2018Upgradeas Stem (voice)movie2016Jack Irishas Marktv2014Love Notesas Spencermovie2014Fat Tony & Coas Dave Daltontv2013Wentworthas Gary Tuckertv2013Mr & Mrs Murderas Roy Palmertv2013The Doctor Blake Mysteriesas Joe Springertv2012Underground: The Julian Assange Storyas Journalistmovie2010Hawkeas Graham Richardsonmovie2009Scorchedas Teddymovie2009Dirt Gameas Zactv2008Rushas Detective O'Neiltv2008Underbellyas Gareth Forrestertv2007City Homicideas Troy Lucastv2005The Great Raidas Father McPhersonmovie2005Son of the Maskas Animatormovie2003The Postcard Banditas Pritchardmovie