Gary Sweet

Acting

Born: 1957-05-22

From: Melbourne, Australia

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.4

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gary Sweet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & Nominations6 won · 13 nominated

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor in a Series

Stingers

2004

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor in a Series

Stingers

2003

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Popular Actor

Big Sky

1997

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Popular Actor

Police Rescue

1996

Nominated

Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television

Police Rescue

1995

🏆 Won

Logie Award for Most Popular Actor

Police Rescue

1994

Nominated

Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television

Police Rescue

1994

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Popular Actor

Police Rescue

1994

🏆 Won

Logie Award for Most Popular Actor

Police Rescue

1993

🏆 Won

Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor in a Series

Police Rescue

1993

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor in a Series

Police Rescue

1993

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Popular Actor

Police Rescue

1993

🏆 Won

AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama

Police Rescue

1992

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Popular Actor

Police Rescue

1992

Nominated

AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama

Police Rescue

1992

🏆 Won

AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama

Police Rescue

1991

Nominated

AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama

Police Rescue

1991

🏆 Won

Logie Award for Most Popular New Talent

The Sullivans

1982

Nominated

Logie Award for Most Popular New Talent

The Sullivans

1982

Gary Sweet

Biography

Awards & Nominations6 won · 13 nominated

Acting83 titles

What the Moon Saw

Paper Champions

Come in Spinner

Rescue: Special Ops

Love in Ambush

Bodyjackers

Cody: A Family Affair

Cody: The Burnout

Cody: Fall from Grace

Cops L.A.C.

Big Sky

Good News Week

Stingers

Tempe Tip

Cody: Bad Love

Cody: Wrong Stuff

The Doctor Blake Mysteries

The Pacific

Frontline

The Great Bookie Robbery

Bodyline

Harrow

The Telegram Man

Becca

Charlie's Country

The Battlers

Cody: The Tipoff

The Circuit

No Escape

Wolf Creek

Mystery Road

The Tracker

Bloom

Spit

Jack Irish

2:37

The Flying Doctors

Blue Heelers

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

Gettin' Square

Police Rescue

Bitter & Twisted

Hungry Ghosts

Adoration

Darby and Joan

Hard Knox

Dangerous Remedy

Police Rescue: The Movie

The Lighthorsemen

Carson's Law

Alexandra's Project

A Month of Sundays

CrimeBroker

Wake in Fright

Small Time Gangster

The Dreaming

Blue Murder

Rain Shadow

Dancing with the Stars

The Sullivans

Subdivision

Nerve

Fatal Honeymoon

Two Heads Creek

Wildside

Nightmares

House Husbands

Fever

An Indecent Obsession

Macbeth

The Big House

A Savage Christmas

Ayaan

The Tumbler

Making Muriel

Bush Basher