Actor
Ralph Cotterill
Born March 26, 1932Died May 7, 202339 films
Ralph Cotterill (March 26, 1932 - May 7, 2023) was a British-born Australian character actor. He arrived in Australia in 1973 while touring with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He went on to have a long a career in Australia, both on stage and screen.
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First watchThe Proposition20057.0as Dr. BantreyIn 1880s Australia, a lawman offers renegade Charlie Burns a difficult choice. In order to save his younger brother from the gallows, Charlie must hunt down and kill his older brother, who…View filmEssential films
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39 films as actor- 2011The MomentThe Man
- 2007December BoysShellback
- 2005The PropositionDr. Bantrey
- 1999WindSergeant
- 1997Down Rusty DownAngry Old Man
- 1996Whipping BoyShuffler
- 1995The Beat ManifestoBill Darcy
- 1993This Won't Hurt a BitBank Manager
- 1993Bad Boy BubbyPop
- 1993Ultraman - The Alien InvasionArthur Grant
- 1992ResistanceSgt. Maj. Hopwood
- 1990Ultraman Great: The Battle for EarthCaptain Arthur Grant
- 1990Ultraman Great: The Alien InvasionCaptain Arthur Grant
- 1989Sons of SteelKarzoff
- 1989Trouble in ParadiseHughes
- 1988I've Come About The SuicideMan
- 1988To Make a KillingThe Professor
- 1988The Four Minute MilePercy Cerutty
- 1988Rikky and PeteGeorge Pottinger
- 1987The Right Hand ManSam
- 1987The LighthorsemenGen. Friedrich von Kressenstein
- 1987Nice Coloured GirlsEnglish Voice Over
- 1987The Marsupials: The Howling IIIProf. Sharp
- 1986My Brother TomDorman Walker
- 1986The Blue LightningWords
- 1986Shark's ParadiseDr. Baxter
- 1985Burke & WillsCharley Gray
- 1984Lorca and the OutlawsJowitt
- 1984Where the Green Ants DreamFletcher
- 1983Going DownKarli's father
- 1981Hoodwink
- 1981The SurvivorSlater
- 1981Alison's BirthdayBrian Healey
- 1980The Chain ReactionGray
- 1978Blue FinHerbie
- 1978Hospitals Don't Burn Down
- 1977The Tree
- 1977Journey Among Women
- 1976DeathcheatersThe Uncivil Servant