Simon Burke

Simon Burke

b. 1961 (age 65)
Actor

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Simon Burke (born 8 October 1961) is an Australian actor. Burke began his acting career as a 13 year-old in the Australian film, The Devil's Playground for which he was awarded Best Actor at the 1976 Australian Film Institute Awards. He has since starred in numerous film, television and theatre productions in Australia and the UK. He starred as Captain Georg von Trapp in Rogers and Hammerstein's production of The Sound of Music at the London Palladium alongside Connie Fisher. Burke was Federal President of Actors Equity Australia (2004–2008). Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Burke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Known For

Filmography

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Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras 2025
2025 Self
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★ 7.8
Nature's Great Divide
2022 Actor
Narrator
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The Obscure
2018 Actor
Lee
Dirt Tin
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Dirt Tin
2017 Actor
Burko
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An Audience with the Cast of Wentworth
2016 Self
Super Awesome!
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★ 6.2
Super Awesome!
2015 Actor
Jack Simpson
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Man to Man : Simon Burke
2015 Actor
Singer
Devil's Playground
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★ 7.7
Devil's Playground
2014 Actor
Tom Allen
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The 2014 Helpmann Awards
2014 Self
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The 2012 Helpmann Awards
2012 Self
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The Pam Ann Show
2009 Self
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The 2006 Helpmann Awards
2006 Self
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Shuffle
2006 Actor
Edgar
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Crown Australian Celebrity Poker Challenge
2006 Self
The Alice
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★ 6.6
The Alice
2005 Actor
Patrick
The Hidden History of Homosexual Australia
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★ 7.9
The Hidden History of Homosexual Australia
2005 Actor
Narrator
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The 2005 Helpmann Awards
2005 Self
The Alice
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★ 7.0
The Alice
2004 Actor
Patrick
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The 2004 Helpmann Awards
2004 Self
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Welcome to Woomera
2004 Self
The Postcard Bandit
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★ 6.5
The Postcard Bandit
2003 Actor
Thomas
Preservation
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★ 6.6
Preservation
2003 Actor
Mr. Crewe
Heroes' Mountain
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★ 6.2
Heroes' Mountain
2002 Actor
Euan Diver
South Pacific
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★ 5.7
South Pacific
2001 Actor
Harbison
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Carols in the Domain
2001 Self
Pitch Black
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★ 7.0
Pitch Black
2000 Actor
Owens
Passion
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★ 5.8
Passion
1999 Actor
Herman Sandby
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Carols in the Domain
1999 Self
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Carols in the Domain
1997 Self
The One That Got Away
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★ 6.1
The One That Got Away
1996 Actor
Stan
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Once in a Blue Moon: A Celebration of Australian Musicals
1994 Self
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Six Pack
1992 Actor
Tom
Heroes II: The Return
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★ 8.0
Heroes II: The Return
1991 Actor
Capt. Ellis
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Carols in the Domain
1990 Self
Slate, Wyn & Me
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★ 4.7
Slate, Wyn & Me
1987 Actor
Wyn Jackson
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Damsels Be Damned
1987 Actor
Male Shoe Sales Assistant
Ivanhoe
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★ 6.7
Ivanhoe
1986 Actor
Scales of Justice
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★ 8.4
Scales of Justice
1983 Actor
Constable Webber
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★ 8.8
Kings
1983 Actor
Brian King
The Clinic
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★ 6.0
The Clinic
1982 Actor
Paul
The Irishman
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★ 6.4
The Irishman
1978 Actor
Michael Doolan
The Devil's Playground
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★ 6.8
The Devil's Playground
1976 Actor
Tom Allen
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End to End
Actor
Nathan