Gulliver McGrath
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| Born | Gulliver William McGrath[1] 15 August 1998 (age 26) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Gulliver William McGrath (born 15 August 1998) is an Australian actor.
Life and career
[edit]McGrath played Charlie in the Australian crime series Rush.[3] He also starred as the title character in the Melbourne Theatre Company production Poor Boy alongside Guy Pearce and Abi Tucker.[4][5]
McGrath portrayed David Collins in the 2012 feature film Dark Shadows, which earned him a 2013 Young Artist Award nomination as Best Supporting Young Actor in a Feature Film.[6] He portrayed Tad Lincoln in Steven Spielberg's Lincoln.
He was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia. He then moved to Birmingham, UK, and was raised there. His mother, Heidi Chapman, is a neuroscientist, and his father, Craig, is an anaesthetist.[7] He is the older brother of actors Zen and Winta McGrath.[8] He portrayed Jerry Hickfang in the 2014 comedy thriller The Voices as the younger version of Ryan Reynolds's character.[9]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Wake | Charles | Billed as Gully McGrath |
| 2009 | The Loved Ones | 8-year-old Keir Willis | Billed as Gully McGrath |
| 2010 | The Long Night | Luke | Short film |
| 2011 | Hugo | Young Tabard | |
| 2012 | Dark Shadows | David Collins | Billed as Gully McGrath
First Major Role |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Tad Lincoln | |
| 2014 | The Voices | Teenage Jerry | |
| 2016 | Boys in the Trees | Jonah |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Rush | Charlie | Series 1, episode 12 |
| 2022 | Significant Others | Ciaran | ABC TV series 6 episodes |
| 2023 | Black Snow | Dale Quinn | Stan TV series
6 episodes |
Stage
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Poor Boy | Main character |
Further reading
[edit]- "Young Children As Active Citizens" edited by Glenda Mac Naughton, Patrick Hughes and Kylie Smith, Cambridge Scholars Publishing (2008). Gulliver co-authored a chapter in this book with his brother, Zen McGrath.
References
[edit]- ^ "Gulliver McGrath News & Biography". Empire. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ Bunbury, Stephanie (4 May 2012). "He's 13, from Brunswick, and he's worked with Scorsese, Burton and Spielberg". The Age. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- ^ "Rush: Credit List - episode 12" (PDF). Ten.com.au. Retrieved 8 February 2009.
- ^ "Agency News November 2008". Centre Stage Agency. November 2008. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 8 February 2009.
- ^ "POOR BOY a play with songs by Matt Cameron and Tim Finn". Melbourne Theatre Company. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2009.
- ^ "34th Annual Young Artist Awards". YoungArtistAwards.org. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
- ^ http://www.thecityweekly.com.au/news/local/news/general/gulli[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Gulliver McGrath". IMDb.
- ^ The Voices
External links
[edit]- Gulliver McGrath at IMDb
- Gulliver McGrath at Showcast
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