// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Brandon Burke? A guy with a burke in his budget.
Brandon Burke | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | National Institute of Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Notable work | |
| Awards | Logie Award[1] |
Brandon Burke is an Australian actor. For his performance in Glenview High he won the 1978 Logie Award for Best New Talent.
Early life and education
[edit]Burke graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney.[2]
Career
[edit]Burke has had a long theatre career.[3]
Major screen roles he has played include rebellious student Tony Moore in the late 70s series Glenview High[4] and the lead role of Dr. Chris Gilchrist in the 1994 TV series Wedlocked[5][6] He appeared in television miniseries adaptations The Harp in the South[7] and its sequel Poor Man's Orange.
Filmography
[edit]Film
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- 1979: The Odd Angry Shot – Isaacs[8]
- 1995: Mushrooms – Lynch[8]
- 2003: Liquid Bridge – Ramos[8]
- 2019: Hearts and Bones – Doctor Matrozis[8]
Television
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977–1979 | Glenview High | Tony Moore | Regular role | [4] |
| 1987 | The Harp in the South | Tommy Mendel | TV miniseries | [7] |
| 1987 | Poor Man's Orange | Tommy Mendel | TV miniseries | |
| 1994 | Wedlocked | Dr. Chris Gilchrist | 11 episodes | [5][6] |
| 1999 | Beastmaster | Castrone | Episode: "Amazons" | |
| 2000 | The Three Stooges | Harry Romm | TV movie | [8] |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Kennedy wins his sixth Gold Logie", Canberra Times, 4 March 1978
- ↑ Jopson, Debra (26 September 1977), "It's a new-look Burke", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ↑ Brandon Burke, AusStage
- 1 2 Hogan, Christine (26 September 1977), "School for drama in a 16-part $1m series", The Sydney Morning Herald
- 1 2 Leedham, Nicole (5 September 1994), "Of human frailties and foibles", Canberra Times
- 1 2 Lawrence, Mark (1 September 1994), "A marriage of comic convenience", The Age
- 1 2 "TV series of Ruth Park book", Canberra Times, 13 November 1985
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Brandon Burke: Credits". TV Guide. TV Guide, A Fandom Company. Retrieved 16 April 2026.