Graeme Blundell
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Graeme Blundell (born 1945) is an Australian actor, director, producer, writer and biographer. Blundell was born in Melbourne; he grew up in Clifton Hill, a suburb of Melbourne. He was educated at University High School and the University of Melbourne. In his early years, Blundell worked at La Mama Theatre, the Pram Factory, Hoopla, the Playbox Theatre Company, and the Melbourne Theatre Company. He directed and acted in the premiere performance of Jack Hibberd's play Dimboola at La Mama. His first television appearance was as an uncredited extra in the debut episode of Homicide (1964). He is best known as playing the title character in the 70's sex-comedy film Alvin Purple. He has written extensively in The Australian newspaper as well as writing biographies of Brett Whiteley (Brett Whiteley: An Unauthorised Life, 1996, with his then wife Margot Hilton), and Graham Kennedy (King, 2003).
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.637 |
Birthday | 1945-07-08 |
Place of Birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Also Known As |
1997
Idiot Box
5/8
Mick and Kev – bored, unemployed and aimless in the western suburbs of Sydney – decide to rob a bank, more or less for the fun of it.
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Idiot Box
1973
Alvin Purple
5.6/18
Alvin is your average guy, except for the fact women find him irresistible and chase him everywhere. He tries to avoid them and get psychiatric help b...
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Alvin Purple
1974
Alvin Rides Again
4.8/8
Alvin Purple, a man who can't hold down a job because of his voracious sexual appetite, impersonates a dead American Gangster.
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Alvin Rides Again
1976
Don's Party
5.5/24
On the night of the 1969 federal election, Don Henderson invites a group of friends to celebrate a predicted Labor Party victory, much to the dismay o...
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Don's Party
1987
The Year My Voice Broke
7.1/35
Set in 1962, a young prepubescent boy in rural Australia watches painfully as his best friend and first love blossoms into womanhood and falls for a t...
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The Year My Voice Broke
1971
Stork
5.9/7
Stork is a gangly young man, a virgin with an overactive imagination who thinks he’s a revolutionary. Bored with a design job at General Motors Holden...
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Stork
1981
Pacific Banana
6/6
The story of a pair of Australian pilots working for a small South Pacific airline. Paul, a wildly successful womanizer, leaving conquests at every po...
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Pacific Banana
1970
The Naked Bunyip
5.7/7
A shy young man is hired by an ad agency to conduct a survey on sex in Australia. The somewhat clueless young man investigates homosexuality, transves...
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The Naked Bunyip
1978
Weekend of Shadows
0/0
In the 1930s, a farmer's wife in a small town is murdered. Suspicion falls on a Polish labourer and a posse is formed to catch him.
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Weekend of Shadows
2009
In Her Skin
6.021/119
Tale of a 15-year-old Australian girl who went missing.
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In Her Skin
1987
Those Dear Departed
4/1
A disturbed woman murders her husband, and others, so that she can be haunted by their "wronged" spirits.
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Those Dear Departed
1971
Brake Fluid
0/0
This self-funded verité comedy starring John Duigan is something of a swan song for the “Carlton ripple” and reflects the movement’s characteristic va...
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Brake Fluid
2005
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
7.4/13850
The evil Darth Sidious enacts his final plan for unlimited power -- and the heroic Jedi Anakin Skywalker must choose a side.
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
1987
Australian Dream
1/1
Dorothy is living out the Australian dream and has fantasies to escape the boredom. She rebels against her expected role and gets involved with sellin...
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Australian Dream
1979
The Odd Angry Shot
6.135/26
A group of Australian SAS regiment soldiers are deployed to Vietnam around 1967/8 and encounter the realities of war, from the numbing boredom of camp...
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The Odd Angry Shot
1982
The Best of Friends
0/0
The Best of Friends is a 1982 Australian romantic comedy about two best friends who have an affair one night, resulting in the woman becoming pregnant...
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The Best of Friends
1976
Mad Dog Morgan
6/40
The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.
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Mad Dog Morgan
1984
Melvin, Son of Alvin
4/3
A shy young man is irresistible to women.
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Melvin, Son of Alvin
2008
Not Quite Hollywood
6.8/87
As Australian cinema broke through to international audiences in the 1970s through respected art house films like Peter Weir's "Picnic At Hanging Rock...
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Not Quite Hollywood
1987
Vietnam
8.6/5
The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.
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Vietnam
1983
Midnite Spares
5.9/10
After discovering that a group of car thieves may have something to do with his father's untimely death, Steve pursues the criminals and attempts to c...
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Midnite Spares
1981
Doctors & Nurses
0/0
Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's 'Bugsy Malone'. A bunch of kids play the game of D...
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Doctors & Nurses
1992
The Distant Home
5/2
Government authorities incarcerate a girl whose extraterrestrial origin is discovered after an accident with a car.
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The Distant Home
1993
Joh's Jury
7/1
Dramatisation of the 1991 perjury trial of former Queensland state Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen.
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Joh's Jury
2000
The Love of Lionel's Life
0/0
Lionel Burke is young, single and living in a remote Queensland mining town. Life is pretty good apart from the impossible odds of falling in love. Ke...
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The Love of Lionel's Life
1965
Watt's Last Voyage
0/0
A tale told with humour and pathos; a yarn spun between decks about an old salt whose bitter experiences one friendless dawn persuade him to abandon w...
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