Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957 in Melbourne) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in Alexandra's Project (2003), Police Rescue, Cody, Big Sky, The Battlers, Bodyline and Stingers. He grew up in Warradale, South Australia and attended Brighton high school in Adelaide. He later obtained a teaching degree and whilst at Sturt Teachers' College took up drama. His first role was in low-budget horror film Nightmares. In the early 1980s, Sweet became recognizable through the on-going role of Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern in the Crawfords television series The Sullivans.
Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957 in Melbourne) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in Alexandra's Project (2003), Police Rescue, Cody, Big Sky, The Battlers, Bodyline and Stingers. He grew up in Warradale, South Australia and attended Brighton high school in Adelaide. He later obtained a teaching degree and whilst at Sturt Teachers' College took up drama. His first role was in low-budget horror film Nightmares. In the early 1980s, Sweet became recognizable through the on-going role of Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern in the Crawfords television series The Sullivans.
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Filmography (Movies)
Zombucha!
Character:
Release Date:21/08/2025
Spit
Character:Charles 'Chicka' Martin
Release Date:06/03/2025
A Savage Christmas
Character:Peter Hall
Release Date:16/11/2023
Paper Champions
Character:Terry
Release Date:06/08/2020
Ayaan
Character:Sergeant Simmons
Release Date:10/06/2020
Two Heads Creek
Character:Hans
Release Date:12/10/2019
Making Muriel
Character:Self
Release Date:31/12/2017
A Month of Sundays
Character:Himself
Release Date:28/04/2016
Charlie's Country
Character:Bottle Shop Operator
Release Date:12/10/2013
Nerve
Character:Ben Livingston
Release Date:12/06/2013
Adore
Character:Saul
Release Date:03/04/2013
Dangerous Remedy
Character:Matthews
Release Date:04/11/2012
Fatal Honeymoon
Character:Detective Gary Campbell
Release Date:25/08/2012
The Telegram Man
Character:John Lewis
Release Date:07/01/2011
Bush Basher
Character:Perry
Release Date:01/01/2011
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Character:Drinian
Release Date:02/12/2010
Subdivision
Character:Digger Kelly
Release Date:20/08/2009
The Tumbler
Character:Hurtle Hamilton
Release Date:13/07/2008
Bitter & Twisted
Character:Greg Praline
Release Date:28/04/2008
Macbeth
Character:Duncan
Release Date:21/09/2006
2:37
Character:Mr. Darcy
Release Date:26/05/2006
Gettin' Square
Character:Chicka Martin
Release Date:09/10/2003
The House of Bulger
Character:
Release Date:15/09/2003
Alexandra's Project
Character:Steve
Release Date:16/05/2003
The Tracker
Character:The Fanatic
Release Date:08/08/2002
Tempe Tip
Character:Director
Release Date:01/01/2002
Bodyjackers
Character:O'Grady
Release Date:20/11/2001
The Big House
Character:
Release Date:17/10/2001
Hard Knox
Character:Monorail Ron
Release Date:16/06/2001
Love in Ambush
Character:Eddie Norton
Release Date:28/02/1997
Cody: The Burnout
Character:Cody
Release Date:11/10/1995
Cody: Wrong Stuff
Character:Cody
Release Date:24/08/1995
Cody: Fall from Grace
Character:Cody
Release Date:17/08/1995
The Battlers
Character:Snow
Release Date:14/07/1994
Cody: Bad Love
Character:Cody
Release Date:11/06/1994
Cody: A Family Affair
Character:Cody
Release Date:05/06/1994
Cody: The Tipoff
Character:Cody
Release Date:01/06/1994
Police Rescue: The Movie
Character:Sgt. Steve 'Mickey' McClintock
Release Date:16/03/1994
CrimeBroker
Character:Luke Blair
Release Date:01/07/1993
What the Moon Saw
Character:Alan Wilson
Release Date:26/12/1990
Fever
Character:Jeff Maslim
Release Date:26/08/1988
The Dreaming
Character:Geoff
Release Date:13/05/1988
Becca
Character:Matt
Release Date:01/01/1988
The Lighthorsemen
Character:Frank
Release Date:10/09/1987
An Indecent Obsession
Character:Michael Wilson
Release Date:23/05/1985
Nightmares
Character:Terry Besanko
Release Date:30/10/1980
Television Appearances
No Escape
Character:Peter Winbourne
Darby and Joan
Character:Ellory Malcolm
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Character:Narrator
Hungry Ghosts
Character:Hugh
2121
Character:Geoff Maxwell
Bloom
Character:Old Donnie
Mystery Road
Character:Alkemi
Harrow
Character:Bruce Reimers
Wake in Fright
Character:Tim Hynes
Wolf Creek
Character:Jason
Jack Irish
Character:Det. Phil Maitland
Commando
Character:Self
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
Character:Norman Baker
House Husbands
Character:Lewis
Small Time Gangster
Character:Barry Donald
Cops L.A.C.
Character:Jack Finch
The Pacific
Character:
Rescue: Special Ops
Character:Shane Gallagher
Rain Shadow
Character:Larry Riley
The Circuit
Character:Peter Lockhart
Dancing with the Stars
Character:Self
Dog's Head Bay
Character:
Stingers
Character:Luke Harris
Wildside
Character:Cleary
Big Sky
Character:Chris Manning
Good News Week
Character:Self
Blue Murder
Character:Christopher Dale Flannery
Frontline
Character:Self
Blue Heelers
Character:
Children of the Dragon
Character:Larry
Police Rescue
Character:Steve 'Mickey' McClintock
Come in Spinner
Character:Jack
The Great Bookie Robbery
Character:Chicka White
The Flying Doctors
Character:Nick Sanderson
The Flying Doctors
Character:Vince
Bodyline
Character:Donald Bradman
Carson's Law
Character:Paul Tabener
The Sullivans
Character:Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern
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