Harrison Gilbertson

Harrison Gilbertson at Tropfest 2012

Harrison Gilbertson (born June 29, 1993 in Adelaide , Australia ) is an Australian actor.

life and career

Gilbertson is the son of Julie Sloan and Brian Gilbertson and was born in Adelaide , Australia . He began his acting career at the age of six when he played the character of Sorrow in a local production of Madama Butterfly . He made his film debut in 2002 as Greggy in Australian Rules .

His breakthrough came in 2009, where he played the lead role, Billy Conway, in the film Accidents Happen . Critics praised his portrayal of his acting skills.

His US debut was the indie film What's Wrong with Virginia , where he starred alongside Jennifer Connelly and Ed Harris . At the 52nd Australian Film Institute Awards , he won the Young Actor Award for his portrayal as Frank Tiffin in Beneath Hill 60 .

In 2014 he took on the role of Pete in Need for Speed alongside Aaron Paul . In the thriller Haunt , he played alongside Liana Liberato and Jackie Weaver. In the film adaptation of Angel Night , a novel by Lauren Kate , he took on the role of Cameron Briel, on the side of Addison Timlin and Jeremy Irvine .

Filmography

2002: Australian Rules
2009: Accidents Happen
2009: Blessed
2010: Beneath Hill 60
2010: What's Wrong with Virginia
2011: Bush Basher
2012: Conspiracy 365
2013: Haunt
2013: The Turning
2014: My Mistress
2014: Need for Speed
2016: Hounds of Love
2016: Fallen - Angel's Night (Fallen)
2018: Picnic at Hanging Rock (TV series, 6 episodes)
2018: upgrade
2019: In the Tall Grass

Awards and nominations

2010: Australian Film Institute Awards in the Young Actor Award category for the film Beneath Hill 60 .

Web links

Commons : Harrison Gilbertson - collection of images, videos and audio files

Harrison Gilbertson in theInternet Movie Database(English)

Individual evidence

^ Mum's the word, says actor Harrison Gilbertson. In: AdelaideNow. May 9, 2011, accessed March 9, 2015 .
↑ Roymund Eccleston: Why Hollywood's mad about the boy. In: AdelaideNow. March 13, 2010, accessed January 23, 2011 .
↑ Phil Jeng Kane, Burleigh Smith, Liz Sideris: 3 Filmmakers Review ACCIDENTS HAPPEN. (No longer available online.) In: Film & Television Institute WA Inc. April 25, 2010, archived from the original on March 29, 2011 ; accessed on January 23, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
^ Evan Williams: Gilbertson performance worth the accident. In: The Australian . April 24, 2010, accessed January 23, 2011 .
^ AFI Award Winners and Nominees. In: Australian Film Institute . Retrieved January 23, 2011 .

personal data
SURNAME	Gilbertson, Harrison
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Australian actor
DATE OF BIRTH	June 29, 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH	Adelaide , Australia

[1] Mum's the word, says actor Harrison Gilbertson. In: AdelaideNow. May 9, 2011, accessed March 9, 2015 .

[2] Roymund Eccleston: Why Hollywood's mad about the boy. In: AdelaideNow. March 13, 2010, accessed January 23, 2011 .

[3] Phil Jeng Kane, Burleigh Smith, Liz Sideris: 3 Filmmakers Review ACCIDENTS HAPPEN. (No longer available online.) In: Film & Television Institute WA Inc. April 25, 2010, archived from the original on March 29, 2011 ; accessed on January 23, 2011 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[4] Evan Williams: Gilbertson performance worth the accident. In: The Australian . April 24, 2010, accessed January 23, 2011 .

[5] AFI Award Winners and Nominees. In: Australian Film Institute . Retrieved January 23, 2011 .