Peter Hehir is an Australian former actor. He had a couple of theatre role in 1973 and one in 1975,
however was best known for his regular role as on the television soap opera ''
The Sullivans
''The Sullivans'' is an Australian period drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran on the Nine Network from 15 November 1976 until 10 March 1983. The series tells the story of a fictional average middle-clas ...
'' as Bert Duggan from 1976 to 1978. His film appearances included roles in features and made-for television productions including ''
The Last of the Knucklemen
''The Last of the Knucklemen'' is a 1979 Australian film directed by Tim Burstall.
Plot
The story involves a gang of rough miners. Tom ( Peter Hehir) turns up at the mine looking for a place to hide. He allies himself with the mining foreman Tar ...
'' (1979), ''
I Live with Me Dad
''I Live with Me Dad'' is a 1985 TV movie, produced by Crawfords Australia. The film is about six-year-old Crispy who lives with his destitute father Sid (Hehir). Based on a true story, it follows the street adventures of a father and son and hi ...
'' (1985), ''
The Hour Before My Brother Dies'' (1986), ''
Two Friends'' (1986) and ''
Fast Talking'' (1984),
The latter of which he was nominated for the 1984 Australian Film Institute Award for
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Actor in a Supporting Role may refer to:
* AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
* BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
* Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Male
* Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a ...
.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
*
Biographical cuttings on Peter Hehir, containing one or more cuttings from newspapers or journalsat the National Library of Australia
Living people
Australian male film actors
Australian male soap opera actors
Male actors from Brisbane
Year of birth missing (living people)
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