Nicholas Bell
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Biography: Nicholas Bell (born 15 August 1958) is an English actor who has worked in Australia for more than 20 years. He works regularly with the Melbourne Theatre Company as well as with all the major television broadcasters in Australia, most notably the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. In addition to his work in film and television, Bell has also recorded over a dozen audiobooks with Bolinda, a company based in Melbourne, Australia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, UK
Birthday: August 15, 1958
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Gender: Male
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Mission: Impossible II
Overview: With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former IMF agent from unleashing a genetically engineered biological weapon called Chimera. This mission, should Hunt choose to accept it, plunges him into the center of an international crisis of terrifying magnitude.
Genres: Adventure Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-05-24
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Ned Kelly
Overview: After getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened. With the biggest ever award available, Kelly and his gang set into the wild, to remain hidden from everyone who seeks them. Even if it means having his family arrested, the members of the Kelly Gang stay hidden and plan a way to get their names cleared.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-03-22
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Dark City
Overview: A man struggles with memories of his past, including a wife he cannot remember, in a nightmarish world with no sun and run by beings with telekinetic powers who seek the souls of humans.
Genres: Mystery Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-02-27
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Charlotte's Web
Overview: Wilbur the pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte, a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-07
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Chameleon
Overview: A super-killer female cyborg with chameleon-like powers discovers maternal instincts when she protects a child from government operatives in this science fiction tale set in the year 2028.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-10-22
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The Craic
Overview: When Fergus and Wesley get in the bad books of a local rough in their home town in Northern Ireland they decide to flee to Australia. After making a new life for themselves in Sydney they soon outstay their visas and must go on the run again, this time from the immigration officials.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-04-29
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Bad Eggs
Overview: Ben Kinnear and Mike Paddock are two undercover detectives with way too much publicity, who find they can no longer turn a blind eye to the corruption in the police force.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-07-24
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Overview: A young girl sent to live with her father and his new girlfriend discovers creatures in her new home who want to claim her as one of their own.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-06
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Shine
Overview: Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-08-15
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Hotel Sorrento
Overview: Meg, Pippa, and Hillary are sisters who grew up in Sorrento, a small seaside town in Australia. Meg, who has lived in England for 10 years has just written a criticially acclaimed novel which she claims is entirely fictional. The book causes a stir in Sorrento and in her family when it is supected that the book is not as fictional as she claims.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-04-20
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Attack of the Sabretooth
Overview: In the Fiji islands, the greedy and unscrupulous owner of the Valalola Resort Primal Park invites investors and guests for an opening party of his compound composed of hotel and zoo aiming to find partners for his discoveries. When a bunch of college smalltime thieves puts a virus in the security system to participate in a scavenger hunt, the greatest attractions of the zoo - sabretoothes from the prehistoric age developed from DNA found in fossils - escape, killing the hosts and guards for fun.
Genres: Horror Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-07-14
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Backlands
Overview: A German high school graduate travels to Australia against her mother’s wishes to meet her uncle there. On the way, she joins two young Australians who have been caught by the drug investigation network, and thus calls her mother into action.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1999-09-10
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Crawlspace
Overview: A group of elite soldiers sent to infiltrate and extract the lead science team from Pine Gap, Australia's top secret underground military compound, after it comes under attack from unknown forces. The mission is compromised when they encounter a young woman with no memory of who she is or how she came to be there. As they try to escape, the group quickly discovers all is not as it seems and the facility has become a testing ground for something far more sinister.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-01
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Dangerous Remedy
Overview: The ABC telemovie event Dangerous Remedy tells the fascinating story of Dr Bertram Wainer. Living and working in Melbourne in the 1960s, Dr Wainer put his life at risk to expose police corruption in an effort to change the law on abortion and put an end to the illegal operations that were killing young women. It’s a truly inspiring story. Dr Wainer’s determination, even when his own life and that of his family’s was threatened, never faltered. He was living proof that one person can make a difference and change the status quo. With the support of Dr Wainer’s family, the filmmakers have endeavoured to capture the essence of his struggle to expose police corruption and change the law.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-11-04
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The Magicians
Overview: A magician searches for his successor to fight evil.
Genres: Action Fantasy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-10
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Father
Overview: On a TV tabloid show, Iya Zetnick exposes Joe Mueller as the Nazi war criminal who killed her family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-08-16
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Hunting
Overview: An American tycoon goes to Melbourne where he meets a married secretary.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-10-31
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Lucky Break
Overview: Sophie, a writer of racy romance novels, is working on one of her stories in the library, when Eddie overhears her. Sophie, embarrassed by her paralyzed leg from childhood polio, spurns his advances, but when Sophie breaks her leg, she has the perfect way of hiding her disability from Eddie. As Sophie struggles to win over Eddie and hide her disability, Eddie's jealous fiance and a police officer investigating a jewel heist threaten their relationship.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-10-20
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Dead Letter Office
Overview: After years of having her letters to her estranged father come back as undeliverable, a young woman takes a job at a Dead Letter Office. She hopes to figure out how to locate her father. Unexpectedly, she finds a potential romance and begins to learn more about herself.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-08-20
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Parer's War
Overview: Parer's War is the true story of World War II frontline cameraman, Damien Parer, whose work won Australia’s first Oscar. His desperate efforts to return to the battlefield to capture what he believed was the ‘truth’ of war were thwarted by his own government. Caught between two worlds, his own personal demons almost cost him the woman he loved.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-04-27
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie
Overview: Six incredible teens out-maneuver and defeat evil everywhere as the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, but this time the Power Rangers may have met their match when they face off with Ivan Ooze, the most sinister monster the galaxy has ever seen.
Genres: Action Adventure Science Fiction Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-06-30
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Noise
Overview: The community reels after an incident on a suburban train. A young cop, beset with doubt and afflicted with tinnitus, is pitched into the chaos that follows this tragic event. He struggles to clear the noises in his head while all around him deal with the after burn of the crime.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-03
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Elvis
Overview: The life story of Elvis Presley as seen through the complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
Genres: Drama Music History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-06-22
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The First Interview
Overview: In the world's first media interview, shot in Paris in August 1886, the great photographer Nadar interviews the famous scientist and sceptic Chevreul on his 100th birthday. In their own words - originally recorded in shorthand - they discuss photography, colour theory, Moliere, the scientific method, the crazy ideas of balloonists, and - of course - how to live for 100 years. These two legends of the 19th century have a lively and interesting conversation. One was born before the French revolution; the other was destined to see the marvels of the aeroplane and the movies.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-07-24
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Monash: The Forgotten Anzac
Overview: The story of how Australia's 'ANZAC myth' was born and the role of General John Monash in this process as soldier and statesman both during and after WW1.
Genres: Documentary War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-11
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The Great Raid
Overview: As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
Genres: Action History War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-12
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I, Frankenstein
Overview: 200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, Adam, still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war over the fate of humanity, Adam discovers he holds the key that could destroy humankind.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-22
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Gross Misconduct
Overview: Justin Thorne is a liberal arts professor. One of his college students is Jennifer Carter. She seduces Justin, then accuses him of rape. But it turns out that she has an unusual relationship with her father.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-07-29
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Jack Irish: Bad Debts
Overview: Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover - the complete man really. Jack is an expert in finding those who don't want to be found - dead or alive. He helps out his mates while avoiding the past. That is until the past finds him.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-10-14
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Afterglow
Overview: AFTERGLOW is a short film about a moment in time when a man is confronted with his past actions. The love of a young woman leads him to a place of the most profound loss. A loss that will force him to question the very meaning of his own life and those he loves.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-01-01
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Take Away
Overview: Tony Stilano and Trev Spackneys both own, live over and work in adjoining take-away fish shops in Melbourne. Although they have fallen into a habitual rivalry based on a cause long forgotten, the pair unite when the multinational fast-food outlet "Burgies" unveils a new store directly opposite the twin fish & chips shops.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-14
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The Caterpillar Wish
Overview: A young girl's view on belonging and loss.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-08
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