Andrew McFarlane (Australian Actor)

	Andrew McFarlane (Australian Actor) Andrew McFarlane (born 6 June 1951) is an Australian actor with many stage and screen credits. Personal life McFarlane was born in Albany, Western Australia. After the family moved to Melbourne he attended Camberwell Grammar School and was involved in school plays and school cadets. He has long been open about his homosexuality. Career After making his TV debut in Crawfords police dramas ''Homicide'' and ''Matlock Police'', he won a recurring role on ''Division 4'' before joining World War II soap opera ''The Sullivans'' as oldest son John Sullivan. He left the series after eighteen months and in the storyline John was reported missing in action – the writers left his final fate unresolved in the hope McFarlane would return to the show. McFarlane returned to the role in the TV movie ''The John Sullivan Story''. The role gained McFarlane a Sammy Award for best supporting actor in a TV series in 1977. He later took the lead role in the miniseries '' The Flying Doctors'', re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Albany, Western Australia Albany ( ; nys, Kinjarling) is a port city A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ... in the Great Southern region in the Australian state of Western Australia, southeast of Perth, the state capital. The city centre is at the northern edge of Princess Royal Harbour, which is a part of King George Sound. The central business district is bounded by Mount Clarence to the east and Mount Melville to the west. The city is in the local government area of the City of Albany. While it is the oldest colonial, although not European, settlement in Western Australia - predating Perth and Fremantle by over two years - it was a exclave, semi-exclave of New South Wales for over four years until it was made part of the Swan River Colony. The settlement was founded on 26 Dece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Play School (Australia) ''Play School'' is an Australian educational television show for children produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). It is the longest-running children's show in Australia and the second-longest-running children's show worldwide after British series ''Blue Peter''. An estimated 80% of pre-school children under six watch the program at least once a week. It is screened three times each weekday on ABC Kids, at 9 am, 11:30 am and 3:30 pm (from 7 July 2014) and twice daily each weekend at 9 am and 3:30 pm. ''Play School'' was admitted to the Logies' Hall of Fame in 2006, the program's 40th anniversary year. It is one of only five Australian television programs to be inducted. History ''Play School'' premiered on 18 July 1966 and was based on the British program of the same name. (The British version started in 1964 and ended in 1988; the show's format was then sold to Australia.) The first episode began transmitting that day, as the program was originally trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Boulevard Of Broken Dreams (film) ''Boulevard of Broken Dreams'' is a 1988 Australian film. It was the first movie from Boulevard Films Boulevard Films was an Australian production company which made a number of movies in the late 1980s and early 1990s, many which were set against a background of the entertainment industry.David Stratton, ''The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in .... Plot A successful Australian writer discovers he has cancer and returns home to Melbourne to be with his estranged wife and daughter. Production Producer-writer Frank Howson met Pino Amenta when discussing a possible mini-series about Les Darcy. That was never made but they decided to collaborate on this film. Howson later said, "It was the first film we'd done, and it was made with a lot of commercial requirements because we weren't in the position to just make a film and hope for the best. We set out to make a film that would do well here and internationally."Paul Kalina, "Boulevard Films", ''Cinema Papers'', November 1989 p42- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	I Can't Get Started (film) ''I Can't Get Started'' is a 1985 Australian film about a man who writes a successful novel.Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p84 References External links ''I Can't Get Started''at Peter Malone Australian drama films 1985 films 1980s English-language films 1980s Australian films {{1980s-Australia-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Doctors And Nurses (film) ''Doctors and Nurses'' is a 1981 Australian comedy film directed by Maurice Murphy. The gimmick is child actors play doctors and nurses and adults play patients.David Stratton, ''The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry'', Pan MacMillan, 1990 p34-345 Cast * Pamela Stephenson as Permanent Wave * Bert Newton as Mr. Cody * Richard Meikle as The President * Graeme Blundell as Mr. X * Drew Forsythe as Katz * Andrew McFarlane as Milligan * Sarah Lambert as Mary Grey Reception ''Filmink'' magazine later said "I’ve got to say, I used to watch this on VHS when I was eight and remember loving it. I haven’t seen it since I was eight. Amazing cast" ''Horror Movie'' and ''Goose Flesh'' After making the movie, Maurice Murphy and Brian Rosen decided to make a follow up project, shooting two films back to back, ''Horror Movie'' and ''Goose Flesh'', budgeted at $500,000 each."Production Survey", ''Cinema Papers'', May–June 1981 p169 The movie had the same plo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Break Of Day (film) ''Break of Day'' is a 1976 Australian film set immediately after World War I. Plot Beginning on the shores of Gallipoli, at break of day during the invasion of the peninsula by Australian forces in the firs