Gary Sweet
Born
May 22, 1957 (68 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Australia
Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957 in Melbourne) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in Alexandra's Project (2003), Police Rescue, Cody, Big Sky, The Battlers, Bodyline and Stingers. He grew up in Warradale, South Australia and attended Brighton high school in Adelaide. He later obtained a teaching degree and whilst at Sturt Teachers' College took up drama. His first role was in low-budget horror film Nightmares. In the early 1980s, Sweet became recognizable through the on-going role of Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern in the Crawfords television series The Sullivans.
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Known For
A Savage Christmas
Peter Hall
2023
Paper Champions
Terry
2020
Ayaan
Sergeant Simmons
2020
Two Heads Creek
Hans
2019
Making Muriel
Himself
2017
A Month of Sundays
Himself
2016
Charlie's Country
Bottle Shop Operator
2013
Nerve
Ben Livingston
2013
Adore
Saul
2013
Dangerous Remedy
Matthews
2012
Fatal Honeymoon
Detective Gary Campbell
2012
The Telegram Man
John Lewis
2011
Bush Basher
Perry
2011
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Drinian
2010
Subdivision
Digger Kelly
2009
The Tumbler
Hurtle Hamilton
2008
Bitter & Twisted
Greg Praline
2008
Macbeth
Duncan
2006
2:37
Mr. Darcy
2006
Gettin' Square
Chicka Martin
2003
Alexandra's Project
Steve
2003
The Tracker
The Fanatic
2002
Tempe Tip
Director
2002
Bodyjackers
O'Grady
2001
The Big House
2001
Hard Knox
Monorail Ron
2001
Love in Ambush
Eddie Norton
1997
Cody: The Burnout
Cody
1995
Cody: Wrong Stuff
Cody
1995
Cody: Fall from Grace
Cody
1995
The Battlers
Snow
1994
Cody: Bad Love
Cody
1994
Cody: A Family Affair
Cody
1994
Cody: The Tipoff
Cody
1994
Police Rescue: The Movie
Sgt. Steve 'Mickey' McClintock
1994
CrimeBroker
Luke Blair
1993
What the Moon Saw
Alan Wilson
1990
Becca
Matt
1989
Fever
Jeff Maslim
1988
The Dreaming
Geoff
1988
The Lighthorsemen
Frank
1987
An Indecent Obsession
Michael Wilson
1985
Nightmares
Terry Besanko
1980
Patched
Shark
Spit
Charles 'Chicka' Martin
2025
deadfish.
Wendell
No Escape
Peter Winbourne · (7 episodes)
2023
Access All Areas: Erebus Motorsport
Narrator · (10 episodes)
2022
Hungry Ghosts
Hugh · (1 episode)
2020
2121
Geoff Maxwell · (1 episode)
2020
Bloom
Old Donnie · (4 episodes)
2019
Mystery Road
Alkemi · (6 episodes)
2018
Harrow
Bruce Reimers · (1 episode)
2018
Wake in Fright
Tim Hynes · (2 episodes)
2017
Wolf Creek
Jason · (1 episode)
2016
Jack Irish
Det. Phil Maitland · (4 episodes)
2016
Commando
Self · (4 episodes)
2013
The Doctor Blake Mysteries
Norman Baker · (3 episodes)
2013
House Husbands
Lewis · (58 episodes)
2012
Small Time Gangster
Barry Donald · (8 episodes)
2011
Cops L.A.C.
Jack Finch · (13 episodes)
2010
The Pacific
(1 episode)
2010
Rescue: Special Ops
Shane Gallagher · (5 episodes)
2009
Rain Shadow
Larry Riley · (6 episodes)
2007
The Circuit
Peter Lockhart · (12 episodes)
2007
Dancing with the Stars
Self · (1 episode)
2004
Dog's Head Bay
(13 episodes)
1999
Stingers
Luke Harris · (22 episodes)
1998
Wildside
Cleary · (1 episode)
1997
Big Sky
Chris Manning · (53 episodes)
1997
Good News Week
Self · (1 episode)
1996
Blue Murder
Christopher Dale Flannery · (2 episodes)
1995
Frontline
Self · (1 episode)
1994
Blue Heelers
(5 episodes)
1993
Children of the Dragon
Larry · (4 episodes)
1992
Police Rescue
Steve 'Mickey' McClintock · (61 episodes)
1991
Come in Spinner
Jack · (1 episode)
1990
The Great Bookie Robbery
Chicka White · (3 episodes)
1986
The Flying Doctors
Nick Sanderson · (2 episodes)
1986
The Flying Doctors
Vince · (1 episode)
1986
Bodyline
Donald Bradman · (7 episodes)
1984
Carson's Law
Paul Tabener · (1 episode)
1983
The Sullivans
Leslie 'Magpie' Maddern · (364 episodes)
1976