David Cameron (Australian Actor)
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David Cameron is an Australian actor and director. Lead screen roles he has played are ''
The Keepers ''The Keepers'' is a seven-episode American documentary series that explores the unsolved murder of nun Catherine Cesnik in 1969. Cesnik taught English and drama at Baltimore's all-girls Archbishop Keough High School, and her former students b ...
'' as Rick Zammit, '' Water Under the Bridge'' as Neil Atkins, and '' Down the Wind'' as Simon Jess. Other roles include Russell Hardwick in ''
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 ...
'' and Tom in ''
My First Wife ''My First Wife'' is a 1984 Australian drama film directed by Paul Cox. The film won several AFI Awards in 1984. Plot John is a composer and radio presenter. His wife Helen tells him she is leaving him, having had an affair with one of his fri ...
''. Thompson has a long theatre career including the first Australia staging of ''
The Rocky Horror Show ''The Rocky Horror Show'' is a Musical theatre, musical with music, lyrics and book by Richard O'Brien. A humorous tribute to various B movies associated with the Science fiction film, science fiction and Horror film, horror genres from the 193 ...
'' (1968, Independent Theatre) ''A Whip Round for Percy Grainger'' (1982, Playbox Theatre), and ''
The Common Pursuit ''The Common Pursuit'' is a Play (theatre), play by Simon Gray which follows the lives of six characters who first meet as undergraduates at University of Cambridge, Cambridge University when they are involved in setting up a literary magazine ca ...
'' (1987,
Russell Street Theatre The Russell Street Theatre was a theatre on Russell Street, Melbourne, Australia. Melbourne Theatre Company performed there from 1960 to 1994, using it as their main city venue in the 1960s and early 1970s and their secondary venue from the late ...
).


Awards

*1981 Sammy Awards **Best actor in a television series - ''Water Under the Bridge'' - won *1981
Penguin Award The Penguin Award was an annual award given for excellence in broadcasting by the Television Society of Australia. It was founded in 1954. The award trophy depicts an ear listening to a television tube, but strongly resembles a penguin, hence the ...
**Best sustained performance - ''Water Under the Bridge'' - won * 1981 Logie Awards **Best actor in a TV mini-series - ''Water Under the Bridge'' - nominated


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National Library of Australia The National Library of Australia (NLA), formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the ''National Library Act 1960'' for "mainta ...
{{DEFAULTSORT:Cameron, David Living people Australian stage actors Australian film actors Australian television actors 21st-century Australian actors Year of birth missing (living people)