David Ravenswood

Acting

Biography

David Ravenswood is an Australian actor.

Known For & Full Filmography11 Titles

#1Blue Heelers

Drama Series - 1993, 16 episodes as Rodney Thorpe

6.7 / 10
Drama

Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set in the fictional country town of Mount Thomas. Under the watchful eye of Tom Croydon (John Wood), the men and women of Mount Thomas Police Station fight crime, resolve disputes and tackle the social issues of the day. We watch their successes and their failures and learn to grow with them and their loved ones as the heart of the series develops.

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#2The Man from Snowy River

Drama Series - 1994, 16 episodes as Reverend McCafferty

7.1 / 10
DramaWestern

The Man from Snowy River is an Australian television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River". Released in Australia as Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River, the series was subsequently released in both the United States and the United Kingdom as Snowy River: The McGregor Saga. The television series has no relationship to the 1982 film The Man from Snowy River or the 1988 sequel The Man from Snowy River II. Instead, the series follows the adventures of Matt McGregor, a successful squatter, and his family. Matt is the hero immortalized in Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River", and the series is set 25 years after his famous ride.

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#3Rafferty's Rules

Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes as Chief Stipendiary Magistrate Harrison

8.0 / 10
DramaCrimeComedy

Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network. Rafferty's Rules was one of the first programs undertaken by the Seven Network's then new in-house drama unit, going into production in May 1985 as "a 15-part courtroom drama". The program had started out as a pilot episode, recorded in early 1984 with the actor Chris Haywood in the lead role. When the pilot episode was remounted later in 1984, Chris Haywood wasn't available and the lead role was re-cast to John Wood. This second recording was eventually broadcast as the program's first episode.

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#4Bloom

Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes as Old Man

6.8 / 10
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

One year after a devastating flood kills five locals in an idyllic country town, a mysterious new plant appears with the power to restore their youth.

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#5Evil Angels

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m as Professor Nairn

6.8 / 10
Drama

Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.

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#6The Last Frontier

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes as Austin

7.0 / 10
Drama

Following a whirlwind courtship, a single mother from Los Angeles marries an Australian cattle rancher. He returns to Australia ahead of her and her two children but dies before they arrive, leaving his widow to deal with a debt-ridden ranch and land-grabbing neighbors.

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#7Eureka Stockade

Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes as Sir Charles Hotham

5.5 / 10
Drama

Eureka Stockade is a 1984 Australian miniseries based on the battle of Eureka Stockade. It reunited the producer, writer, director and star of A Town Like Alice.

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#8Underbelly Files: Tell Them Lucifer Was Here

Movie - 2011, 2h 15m as Old Bloke at Strip Club

4.5 / 10
CrimeDramaTV Movie

Tell Them Lucifer Was Here depicts the tragic murders of Victorian police officers, Gary Silk and Rod Miller which occurred in 1998 and shows the enormous efforts of the Lorimer Task Force in leading the manhunt for their killer or killers.

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#9The Last of the Ryans

Movie - 1997, 2h 15m as Sir John Barry

8.0 / 10
TV MovieDrama

Ron Ryan is accused of a murder he did not commit. As his family races to prove his innocence, he and a priest aim for redemption.

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#10The Christmas Visitor

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m as Mr. Gullett

8.0 / 10
Drama

In the Australian outback, a small boy determines to see that a nasty, curmudgeonly miser gets the Christmas spirit.

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#11The Real Thing

Movie - 2002, 2h 15m as Uncle Samburger

7.5 / 10
Romance

Al Pacino, Sean Connery and Arnold Schwarzenegger together on film for the first time. Well, almost...Ralph Easton has a few personal problems, he's desperately overweight, a social misfit, and a painful stutterer. Ralph's the kind of guy the nerds stole lunch money from. But Ralph's got a special talent - an ability to impersonate any Hollywood celebrity - the perfect cover to disguise his stutter.

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