Sean Scully
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Biography: Sean Scully (born 28 September 1947) is an Australian actor, active in film and television, most especially serials. Scully was born in Sydney, New South Wales. He began his acting career at the age of 12, going on 13, in the 1960 Children’s Film Foundation film Hunted in Holland, which won the Diploma of Honour at the Cannes Film Festival. Following that, he was signed by Walt Disney and starred in a number of Technicolor family feature films for the studio, including The Prince and the Pauper (filmed 1961, released 1962), in which he played both title characters, alongside Guy Williams as Miles Hendon, and also played opposite Patrick McGoohan in Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963). Scully also starred in the 1962 Walt Disney movie Almost Angels. He played Peter, a member of the Vienna Boys' Choir whose voice is near to breaking. He is extremely jealous of Toni Fiala, played by Vincent Winter, who is the new boy with a wonderful clear treble voice. Ultimately, however, the two boys become friends. The film was retitled Born To Sing in the UK. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Birthday: September 28, 1947
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Gender: Male
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The Doctor Blake Mysteries: Family Portrait
Overview: Three murders, two weddings and a funeral... life's never been straightforward for Doctor Lucien Blake and Jean. So why would anything change now?
Genres: Mystery TV Movie Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-11-12
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Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Overview: English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.
Genres: Adventure Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-12-06
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Departure
Overview: Based on the highly acclaimed play by Michael Gurr, 'A Pair of Claws', it revolves around a couple who have been married for more than 30 years. Although there is a great mutual warmth between them, they are both aware that a gulf exists between them. Their son, Simon, is involved in a scandal and to preserve his career Simon must publicly denounce his father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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The Prince and the Pauper
Overview: In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while. After many adventures, the prince regains his rightful identity and graciously makes his "twin" a ward of the court.
Genres: Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-03-11
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Phobia
Overview: Phobia is a psychological thriller. It is a two-hander, a battle of wits between a husband and wife who are separating.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-02-01
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Heaven Tonight
Overview: The film covers the conflict between a father and his son both being musicians. The father is the leader of a band making rock-music from the 60s but his son becomes a star of techno-pop music.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-11-12
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Daisy and Simon
Overview: Daisy, a gun-toting grumpy old battle-axe, eeking out her life in a tumbledown shack in the middle of nowhere. Into her life stumbles Simon, a mild-mannered accountant. Together, they form an uneasy alliance that is hilarious to watch. Gradually he helps her rediscover her zestful youth in return for stability in his troubled life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-05-04
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Shotgun Wedding
Overview: Shotgun Wedding is a 1993 Australian film based on the Wally Melish siege.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-05-26
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Shark's Paradise
Overview: A mad man threatens to lure hundreds of sharks to the beach at Surfers Paradise Australia at the start of the tourist season, his price to hold off the sharks is $2 million. Our heroes do everything from escaping jail to risking death in a chemical factory, to stop him.
Genres: Comedy Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-03-13
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Black Beauty
Overview: This heartwarming adaptation of the novel tells the story of the courageous stallion Black Beauty, a well-bred horse in 19th century England. Black Beauty is happy as a country carriage horse, living with a wealthy Squire and his children Polly and Bertie
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-04
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Hunted in Holland
Overview: English schoolboy and his Dutch pen friend chase a diamond smuggling gang in Holland.
Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-05-01
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A City's Child
Overview: To escape her demanding, sick mother and her suburban loneliness, a middle-aged woman slides into a fantasy world in which there is incredible relief.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-08
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Evil Never Dies
Overview: After his wife is brutally murdered, a policeman transfers to patrol duty at a college, only to discover that the now-executed murderder may be brought back to life as part of a professor's experiment.
Genres: Thriller Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-01
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Almost Angels
Overview: Supported avidly by his mother and more reluctantly at first by his father, a working-class Austrian boy joins the Vienna Choirboys, where he proves to be unusually talented.
Genres: Comedy Family Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-11-15
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Takeover
Overview: George Oppenheimer has two problems: an eccentric wife and an uncontrollable child. At work his team invented a computer with personality. George thinks the computer is faster, smarter and elegant. When his life falls apart, the computer offers suicide as the only alternative.
Genres: Comedy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-10
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Sunday Too Far Away
Overview: A hard-drinking but hard-working gun shearer leads a group of Outback sheep herders into striking after wealthy landowners attempt to drive them from their territory.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-06-01
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The Time Game
Overview: 13 year old Tony Johnson and computer wizard, is of falsely accused of setting fire to his school. He is sent to stay with his grandparents over Christmas. Tony's grandfather invents things. He has designed a game called "The Time Game"...
Genres: TV Movie Science Fiction Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Romeo and Juliet
Overview: "Romeo and Juliet" is a 1967 Australian TV play based on the play by William Shakespeare. It was presented as part of the Love and War anthology series on the ABC.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-10-18
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