Felix Williamson
Felix Williamson | |
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 Williamson at the Underbelly Razor DVD Party at East Village Surry Hills in 2011 | |
| Born | 29 May 1969 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Actor |
Felix Williamson (born 29 May 1969) is an Australian actor.
Early life
Williamson is the stepson of playwright David Williamson. From age 13–17, he trained at the Australian Theatre for Young People in Sydney, Australia, learning the foundations of acting.
Career
He has had many roles in television, film and theatre and portrayed Paul Keating in the 2010 telemovie, Hawke opposite Richard Roxburgh's Bob Hawke.
He portrays a Commonwealth Bank executive in various advertisements for the bank, usually in the role of rebuffing advice from incompetent American advertisement consultants who display ignorance of Australian society and buffoon-like behaviour.
Felix has taken part in a variety of television shows including famous to CBBC, Me and My Monsters playing Nick Carlson (Dad), and Underbelly: Razor.
Personal life
Williamson lives with his wife, theatre producer Liz Fell, who together ran Naked Theatre Company from 2001 to 2005.[1]
Credits
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Devil Beneath | Mr Richards | |
| 2019 | Koko: A Red Dog Story[2] | Nelson Woss | |
| Standing Up for Sunny | Scott | ||
| Palm Beach | Taxi Driver / Agent | ||
| Little Monsters | Novak | ||
| 2018 | Nekrotronic | Ginsberg | |
| Occupation | Seth Grimes | ||
| Shock Verdict: Rake Delivers | Lawyer | Short | |
| Peter Rabbit | Derek | ||
| 2016 | Red Billabong | John Richards | |
| VR Noir | Adam | Video Game | |
| Gods of Egypt | Nobleman | ||
| 2015 | Truth | Mike Massal | |
| 2013 | Backyard Ashes | Edward Lords | |
| The Great Gatsby | Henri | ||
| 2012 | The Red Valentine | The Detective | Short |
| The Mystery of a Hansom Cab [3] | Detective Kilsip | TV Movie | |
| Inhumane Resources | Brian Keene | ||
| Mabo | Ron Castan | TV Movie | |
| 2011 | Commercialisms | Chuck | Short |
| 2010 | Hawke [4][5] | Paul Keating | TV Movie |
| Shock | Father | Short | |
| 2008 | Haunted Echoes | Kenneth Monk | Video |
| 2006 | Happy Feet | Live Action Cast | |
| 2005 | In A Pickle | Father | Short |
| A Family Legacy | Commentator | Short | |
| 2004 | Go Big | Miles | TV Movie |
| 2003 | The Rage in Placid Lake | Lift Guy | |
| Ned | Sinclair | ||
| Criminal Ways | Bill | ||
| 2002 | Dirty Deeds | Sal | |
| The Road from Coorain | Milton | TV Movie | |
| 2001 | My Brother Jack | Sam Burlington | TV Movie |
| WillFull | Scott | ||
| 2000 | Mr. Accident | Rats | |
| 1999 | Strange Planet [6] | Neil | |
| Me Myself I | Geoff | ||
| 1998 | The Thin Red Line | Private Drake | |
| Babe: Pig in the City [7] | Raider | ||
| 1997 | The Wedding Party | Woozle | |
| 1997 | Dust Off the Wings | Alex | |
| 1997 | Welcome to Woop Woop | Jerome |
TV Series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Roast Night | Russell | 1 episode |
| 2023 | Wolf Like Me[8] | Willem | 2 episodes |
| The Messenger | Don King | 5 episodes | |
| Wellmania | Damien | 2 episodes | |
| 2022 | Grey Nomads | Lesley Hegney | 6 episodes |
| 2021 | Australia's Sexiest Tradie [9] | Smacker | 6 episodes |
| Back to the Rafters | Max Lipinski | 1 episode | |
| 2020 | Dom and Adrian | Pastor | TV Special |
| 2019 | The Commons[10] | Carl Anderson | 4 episodes |
| The Letdown[11] | Ziggy | 2 episodes | |
| 2017 | The Circle [12] | Mini series | |
| 2016-17 | A Place to Call Home | Gareth Baines | 3 episodes |
| 2017 | Wentworth | Mike Pennisi | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Here Come the Habibs | Lawrence | 1 episode |
| 2014 | Black Comedy | Guest | 1 episode |
| 2013 | The Elegant Gentleman's Guide to Knife Fighting | Guest | 2 episodes |
| Mr & Mrs Murder | Jim | 1 episode | |
| 2012 | Rake | Emily's Defence | 1 episode |
| Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries | Guy Stanley | 1 episode | |
| 2011 | Underbelly | Phil Jeffs | 5 episodes |
| 2011-10 | Me and My Monsters | Nick | 26 episodes |
| 2006 | Stupid, Stupid Man | Garry | 1 episode |
| Lost | Ian McVay | 1 episode | |
| RAN Remote Area Nurse[13] | John Bourke | 4 episodes | |
| 2004 | Blue Heelers | Michael Stakis | 1 episode |
| 2003 | Home and Away | David Callahan | 1 episode |
| 2000 | Farscape | Prince Clavor | 3 episodes |
| 1999 | Dog's Head Bay | Bogdan | 1 episode |
| 1998 | A Difficult Woman | Murray | 3 episodes |
| Murder Call | Martin | 1 episode | |
| Wildside | Justin | 1 episode | |
| 1997 | Water Rats | Alberto | 2 episodes |
| 1993 | Police Rescue | Wallis | 1 episode |
| 1992 | A Country Practice | Max Blair |
Production Credits
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-20 | Grey Nomads | Writer / Director | 12 episodes |
| 2020 | Occupation: Rainfall | Additional Dialogue | |
| 2018 | Occupation | ||
| 2017 | The Circle | Writer/ Director |
References
- ^ Lenny Ann Low (26 November 2004). "The small-time outfits with big hopes". SMH.
- ^ "Nelson Woss takes the 'Red Dog' franchise in a surprising new direction". 2 December 2019.
- ^ "Cast announced for ABC1's Mystery of a Hansom Cab | TV Tonight". 30 April 2012.
- ^ "10 to replay Hawke telemovie | TV Tonight". 18 May 2019.
- ^ "Capturing the life, times and hair of Hawke". The Age. 19 July 2009.
- ^ "Strange Planet Review". SBS. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
- ^ "Buy Babe: Pig in the City DVD - Classic Movie DVDS". turnerclassic.moviesunlimited.com. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "Full Cast of Isla Fisher's New Werewolf Show, Wolf Like Me Season 2". 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Airdate: Australia's Sexiest Tradie | TV Tonight". 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Production underway on Stan drama the Commons | TV Tonight". 3 October 2019.
- ^ "Cameras roll on season 2 of the Letdown | TV Tonight". 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Richard Roxburgh & Rebecca Gibney lead cast for new branded web series". 10 October 2017.
- ^ "Worth staying home for". The Age. 6 February 2005. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
External links
- Felix Williamson at IMDb
- Jason Romney. "Sanctuary". Archived from the original on 20 February 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
- http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/817978