David Franklin (actor)

Australian actor
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::summary Australian actor ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | David Franklin |
| image | David Franklin by Gage Skidmore.jpg |
| imagesize | 220px |
| caption | David Franklin in 2013. |
| birth_place | Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia |
| occupation | Actor |
| years_active | 1977–present |
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| name = David Franklin | image =David Franklin by Gage Skidmore.jpg | imagesize = 220px | caption = David Franklin in 2013. | birth_date = | birth_place = Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia | death_date = | birth_name = | spouse = | othername = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1977–present | homepage = David Franklin is an Australian actor best known to audiences for his roles as Miklo Braca in the science fiction TV series Farscape and as Brutus in Xena: Warrior Princess.
Along with Farscape and Xena, his film appearances also include Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles and The Matrix Reloaded.
Filmography
Film
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | My Brilliant Career | Horance | |
| 1982 | Early Frost | David Prentice | |
| 1987 | Rock 'N' Roll Cowboys | Television film | |
| 1988 | Shame | Danny Fiske | |
| 1992 | Survive the Savage Sea | Wally | Television film |
| 1992 | The Distant Home | TV reporter | Television film |
| 1993 | The Flood: Who Will Save Our Children? | Dave Villareal | Television film |
| 1997 | Violet's Visit | Pete | |
| 1997 | Fable | Mal | Television film |
| 1997 | Reprisal | Freddy | Television film |
| 1999 | The Missing | Father O'Brien | |
| 2000 | Walk the Talk | Trevor Whitney | |
| 2001 | Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles | Assistant Director | |
| 2002 | The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course | CIA Agent | |
| 2003 | The Matrix Reloaded | Maitre D' | |
| 2005 | Conversations with Other Women | Bartender in Bar | |
| 2007 | Girl Cousins | Stage Manager Dave | Direct-to-video |
| 2007 | Ben 10: Race Against Time | Heatblast (voice) | Television film |
| 2009 | Nobody Knows | ||
| 2012 | Annie and the Gypsy | ||
| 2014 | Vultures in the Void | Lucky Mike | Short film |
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Television
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | The Restless Years | Bernie Harper | |
| 1978 | Loss of Innocence | ||
| 1979 | Chopper Squad | Episode: "The Big Trip" | |
| 1982, 1984, 1993 | A Country Practice | David, Tim Webb, Lionel Henderson | 6 episodes |
| 1988 | Richmond Hill | Peter Higgs | |
| 1990 | The Flying Doctors | Terry Malloy | Episode: "Break Away" |
| 1991 | Police Rescue | Manager | Episode: "Saving the Princess" |
| 1992 | Cluedo | Tom Branchflower | Episode: "Hush, Hush, Sweet Scarlett" |
| 1993 | Time Trax | Fredric | 2 episodes |
| 1995 | G.P. | Andrew Thornton | Episode: "Promise of Tomorrow" |
| 1995 | Blue Murder | Glen Flack | Episode Two: Two Dogs narrated by Neddy Smith |
| 1996 | Water Rats | Detective Snr. Const. Chris Theodorou | 2 episodes |
| 1996 | Heartbreak High | Justin | Episode: "Episode #4.12" |
| 1997 | Murder Call | Jonah Balzan | Episode: "Dead and Gone" |
| 1999–2000 | Xena: Warrior Princess | Brutus | 4 episodes |
| 2000–2003 | Farscape | Miklo Braca | 24 episodes |
| 2000, 2008 | All Saints | Michael Politus, Alex Riordan | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars | Miklo Braca | |
| 2007 | The Young and the Restless | Andrew Rhyme | 6 episodes |
| 2011 | Crownies | Sean Gardiner | 5 episodes |
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Video games
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Dead Island | Additional Voices | |
| 2014 | Game of Thrones | Master Ortengryn | |
| 2017 | Halo Wars 2 | Additional Voices | |
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