Daniel Henshall: Difference between revisions

Daniel Henshall
Daniel Henshall
	Henshall at the premiere of; Any Questions for Ben? in 2012
Born	1982; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2007-present

Browse history interactively

← Previous edit Next edit →

Content deleted Content added

VisualWikitext

Inline

Revision as of 01:27, 3 January 2013

Daniel Henshall is an Australia-based actor.

He is best known for his portrayal of the serial killer John Bunting in the 2011 movie Snowtown which is based on the Snowtown murders. Henshall was awarded Best Actor at the 2011 Marrakech Film Festival,^[1] and the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for this role. He also played the role of Adam 'Addo' O'Donnel in the 2008 Australia TV soap opera Out of the Blue.

Henshall had a well received supporting role in the 2012 Australian comedy Any Questions for Ben?, created by Working Dog Productions.^[2]

Filmography

Actor
Title	Year	Role	Notes
All Saints	2007	Tim Downly	1 Episode: "The Pain of It All"
Out of the Blue	2008	Adam 'Addo' O'Donnell	66 Episodes
Rescue: Special Ops	2010	Trevor Slezak	1 Episode: "Street Legal"
Bars and Tone	2011	1st AD	Short film
Snowtown	2011	John Bunting	AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role International Film Festival of Marrakech Award for Best Actor
Any Questions for Ben?	2012	Nick
Not Suitable for Children	2012	Dave

References

^ Snowtown finds favour with Marrakech jury
^ Schembri, Jim (9 February 2012). "Any Questions for Ben?". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

External links

Daniel Henshall at IMDb

Template:Persondata

[1] Snowtown finds favour with Marrakech jury

[js-age-2] Schembri, Jim (9 February 2012). "Any Questions for Ben?". The Age. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

[1]

[2]

@@ Line 16: / Line 16: @@
 }}
-Daniel Henshall (born c 1982) is an Australian actor.
+'''Daniel Henshall''' is an Australia-based actor.
+He is best known for his portrayal of the serial killer [[John Bunting (serial killer)|John Bunting]] in the 2011 movie ''[[Snowtown (film)|Snowtown]]'' which is based on the [[Snowtown murders]]. Henshall was awarded Best Actor at the 2011 Marrakech Film Festival,<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-12/snowtown-jury-prize/3725850?section=entertainment Snowtown finds favour with Marrakech jury]</ref> and the [[AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role]] for this role.
-He made his feature film debut as serial killer John Bunting in Justin Kurzel's Snowtown.
+He also played the role of Adam 'Addo' O'Donnel in the 2008 Australia TV soap opera [[Out of the Blue (2008 TV series)|Out of the Blue]].
+Henshall had a well received supporting role in the 2012 Australian comedy ''[[Any Questions for Ben?]]'', created by [[Working Dog Productions]].<ref name=js-age>{{cite web|last=Schembri|first=Jim|title=Any Questions for Ben?|url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/any-questions-for-ben-20120209-1rp05.html|work=[[The Age]]|publisher=[[Fairfax Media]]|accessdate=17 February 2012|date=9 February 2012}}</ref>
-Snowtown opened the 50th anniversary of Critics Week at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, and then went onto play the festival circuit, featuring at the Toronto Film Festival 2011, and the London Film Festival 2011.
+==Filmography==
-Henshall was awarded Best Actor for his performance at the Valenciennes International Film Festival 2011, the International Film Festival of Marrakech 2011, the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards 2012 (FCCA), and at the Australian Academy of Cinema and TV Awards 2012 (AACTA), beating out Geoffrey Rush, Willem Dafoe and David Wenham
+{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
+|+ Actor
+|-
+! scope="col" | Title
+! scope="col" | Year
+! scope="col" | Role
+! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes
+|-
+! scope="row" | ''[[All Saints (TV series)|All Saints]]''
+| 2007
+| Tim Downly
+| 1 Episode: "The Pain of It All"
+|-
+! scope="row" | ''[[Out of the Blue (2008 TV series)|Out of the Blue]]''
+| 2008
+| Adam 'Addo' O'Donnell
+| 66 Episodes
+|-
+! scope="row" | ''[[Rescue: Special Ops]]''
+| 2010
+| Trevor Slezak
+| 1 Episode: "Street Legal"
+|-
+! scope="row" | ''Bars and Tone''
+| 2011
+| 1st AD
+| Short film
+|-
+! scope="row" | ''[[Snowtown (film)|Snowtown]]''
+| 2011
+| [[John Bunting (serial killer)|John Bunting]]
+| [[AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role]]<br /> [[International Film Festival of Marrakech|International Film Festival of Marrakech Award for Best Actor]]
+|-
+! scope="row" | ''[[Any Questions for Ben?]]''
+| 2012
+| Nick
+|
+|-
+! scope="row" | ''[[Not Suitable for Children]]''
+| 2012
+| Dave
+|
+|-
+|}
-In 2012 he played the role of Nick opposite Josh Lawson and Rachel Taylor in the Working Dog comedy Any Questions for Ben? directed by Rob Sitch. He also played Dave in Pete Templeman off beat romantic comedy debut Not Suitable for Children opposite Sarah Snook.
-For Television he played the role of Jock in the Fremantle media/ABC mini series Devils Dust, directed by Jessica Hobbs and playing opposite Anthony Hayes.
-In 2013 Daniel will be seen in the features The Babadook, directed by Jenny Kent and starring Essie Davis, Around the Block starring Christina Ricci and Jack Thompson, directed by Sarah Spillane, and the apocalyptic These Final Hours, directed by Zak Hilditch and starring Nathan Phillips.
-He is currently performing on stage as part of Sydney Festival 2013 for the Sydney Theatre Companies production of the Andrew Bovell's adaptation of Kate Grenville's book The Secret River,  directed by Neil Armfield, starring Nathaniel Dean, Anita Hegh, Jeremy Sims and Colin Moody.
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
-http://www.sydneytheatre.com.au/what's-on/productions/2013/the-secret-river.aspx
-http://twitchfilm.com/2012/11/first-look-at-dan-henshall-in-these-final-hours.html
-http://if.com.au/2012/09/03/article/ECWSRDDICB.html
-http://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/christina-ricci-sarah-spillanes-around-the-block-australian-indie/
-http://twitchfilm.com/2012/10/cast-is-king-in-devils-dust-trailer.html
-ww.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/any-questions-for-ben-20120209-1rp05.html
-http://mumbrella.com.au/snowtown-to-screen-at-cannes-critics-week-7877
-http://www.soundonsight.org/tiff-2011-kill-list-snowtown/
-http://warp.net/films/snowtown/uk-premiere-at-london-film-festival-
 ==External links==