Tony Martin (actor, 1964)

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Anthony "Tony" Francis Martin (born June 10, 1964 in Te Kuiti , New Zealand ) is a New Zealand actor , comedian , director and screenwriter .

Live and act

Tony Martin played roles in television series in Australia from 1986 and became known for sketch comedy shows such as The D-Generation (1988 to 1989) and The Late Show (1992 to 1993). In 1995 he began a collaboration with Michael "Mick" Molloy , with whom he created the comedy and satirical program Martin / Molloy , which was broadcast on 54 radio stations in Australia from 1995 to 1998. The series produced the compilation albums The Brown Album (1995), Poop Chute (1996) and Eat Your Peas (1998), each of which received the ARIA Award .

In the German-speaking countries Tony Martin is best known for his film With full commitment! , which he wrote, directed, and produced with Stephen Luby and Greg Sitch .

Awards

  • 1995: ARIA Award for The Brown Album , a Martin / Molloy album
  • 1996: ARIA Award for Poop Chute , a Martin / Molloy album
  • 1998: ARIA Award for Eat Your Peas , a Martin / Molloy album
  • 2000: Nomination for the "Barry Award for Comedy" at the Melbourne Comedy Festival for A Quiet Word

Filmography

(without further information on participation: actors)

  • 1986: The Gillies Republic (TV series)
  • 1986: Rubbery Figures (TV series, voice, screenplay)
  • 1987: The D Generation (TV series, actor, screenplay 6 episodes)
  • 1988–1989: The D Generation Goes Commercial (TV series, actor, screenplay, 4 episodes)
  • 1990: A Date with Destiny (short film)
  • 1992–1993: The Late Show (TV series, actor, screenplay 40 episodes, direction 20 episodes)
  • 1993: The Olden Days (TV movie, Actor, Screenplay, Director)
  • 1993: Bargearse (short TV film, voice, screenplay, director)
  • 1996: Mercury (TV series)
  • 1997: My Home Is My Castle
  • 1997: The D Generation: The Bottom Drawer (video short film, screenplay)
  • 1999: Shonky Golf (video, voice)
  • 1999: The Mick Molloy Show (TV series, scripted 8 episodes, directed 8 episodes)
  • 2000: The Games (TV series)
  • 2001: Brown Shoe Polish (short film)
  • 2002: Crackerjack
  • 2002–2003: Kath & Kim (TV series)
  • 2003: Which & Which (TV series)
  • 2003: With full commitment! (Bad Eggs) (actor, screenplay, director, producer)
  • 2003: Over Easy: On Location with "Bad Eggs" (video documentation, direction)
  • 2004: Stories from the Golf (TV series)
  • 2006: Real Stories (TV series)
  • 2006: BoyTown
  • 2007: Meet Marty Boomstein (video short film, voice, screenplay, director)
  • 2007: BoyTown Confidential (Video, Actor, Screenplay, Director)
  • 2007-2008: Newstopia (TV series, actor, screenplay 1 episode)
  • 2008: The Mansion (TV series)
  • 2008: Rove Live (TV series)
  • 2008–2011: The Bazura Project (TV series)
  • 2009: The Last Supper (short film)
  • 2009–2010: The Librarians (TV series, actor, directing 2 episodes)
  • 2010–2011: A Quiet Word with… (TV series, screenplay, 12 episodes)
  • 2011: The Lucys: A Spiritual Family (video short film, voice, screenplay, director)
  • 2011: Dogstar (TV series)
  • 2011: The Joy of Sets (TV series, screenplay 8 episodes, directed 1 episode)
  • 2011: Judith Lucy's Spiritual Journey (TV series, directed 6 episodes)
  • 2012: Kane & Disabled (TV series)
  • 2012: Scumbus (TV movie)
  • 2013: Upper Middle Bogan (TV series, Actor, Script 3 episodes, Direction 6 episodes)
  • 2014: Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell (TV series)
  • 2014: The Flamin 'Thongs (TV series)

Fonts

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Tony Martin's treasures join the national collection on nfsa.gov.au
personal data
SURNAME Martin, Tony
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Martin, Anthony Francis (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand actor, comedian, director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH June 10, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Te Kuiti , New Zealand