Leslie Dayman
Biography: Leslie Dayman (19 January 1938 – 20 October 2023), credited variously as Les Dayman, was an Australian actor with a career spanning over 50 years, he was best known for his performances on television (serials and telemovies) and film, major small screen roles including Homicide, Prisoner, Sons and Daughters and E Street. He was the son of Australian Rules footballer Les "Bro" Dayman.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 19, 1938
Deathday: October 20, 2023
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Holy Smoke
1999-09-04
Holy Smoke
Overview: While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he's met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-04
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Gallipoli
1981-08-13
Gallipoli
Overview: As World War I rages, brave and youthful Australians Archy and Frank—both agile runners—become friends and enlist in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps together. They later find themselves part of the Dardanelles Campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula, a brutal eight-month conflict which pit the British and their allies against the Ottoman Empire and left over 500,000 men dead.
Genres: War History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-08-13
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The Silence
2006-09-08
The Silence
Overview: A police officer reassigned to curate a photography exhibition finds links between a series of murders.
Genres: Crime Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-09-08
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Oscar and Lucinda
1997-12-31
Oscar and Lucinda
Overview: After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-12-31
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In the Winter Dark
1998-09-10
In the Winter Dark
Overview: Fear of an unidentified livestock predator unites an Australian couple, an outcast, and an abandoned woman.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-10
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Molly
1983-12-27
Molly
Overview: After Dan collapses at a train station, he enlists Maxie to watch his beloved dog, Molly. Maxie develops a soft spot for her new furry companion - a dog which has a unique ability to sing in tune.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-27
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Witch Hunt
1987-06-22
Witch Hunt
Overview: In April 1978, almost 200 Greek immigrants are arrested on the spurious charge of attempting to defraud Australia's Department of Social Security.
Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-06-22
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Stepfather of the Bride
2006-11-12
Stepfather of the Bride
Overview: This is the story of a typical contemporary Australian family. Skye is getting married to Lachlan. They have to tell her mother, stepfather, father, step mother, his father, his new wife, his mother and her girlfriend. Not counting grandparents, aunt and friends. They live with Skye's stepfathers son and best mate who is in love with Skye.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-11-12
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My Mother My Son
2000-09-01
My Mother My Son
Overview: Mona and her adult daughter, Kymmy, set out from their country home to get Kymmy's young son from foster care in the city. As they travel they face and overcome many setbacks, and their past and future are explored. They argue and part ways. Kymmy gets to the foster home only to find another obstacle in her way. Mona arrives later and brings about a surprising and provocative resolution.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-09-01
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