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Brian Wenzel(1929-2024)

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Brian Wenzel was born on 24 May 1929 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. He was an actor, known for A Country Practice (1981), Hunter (1967) and The Evil Touch (1973). He was married to Linda. He died on 6 May 2024 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
BornMay 24, 1929
DiedMay 6, 2024(94)
BornMay 24, 1929
DiedMay 6, 2024(94)
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Known for

Penny Cook, Lorrae Desmond, Grant Dodwell, Shane Porteous, Syd Heylen, Anne Tenney, Brian Wenzel, and Shane Withington in A Country Practice (1981)
A Country Practice
6.8
TV Series
  • Sergeant Frank Gilroy
  • Frank Gilroy
Hunter (1967)
Hunter
8.3
TV Series
  • Harrison
  • Sergeant Reynolds
The Evil Touch (1973)
The Evil Touch
6.9
TV Series
  • Mr. Gibson
  • Mr. Jiggs
The Restless Years (1977)
The Restless Years
7.9
TV Series
  • Bill Beckett

Credits

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Actor

  • John Doe: Vigilante key art
    John Doe: Vigilante
    6.5
    • Judge
    • 2014
  • Lisa McCune, William McInnes, Alison Whyte, and Chris Hemsworth in Marshall Law (2002)
    Marshall Law
    5.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Murray
    • 2002
  • Club Buggery (1995)
    Club Buggery
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Sheeds
    • 1996
  • Neighbours (1985)
    Neighbours
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Gordon Orchard
    • Flakey
    • Gordon
    • 1995
  • Penny Cook, Lorrae Desmond, Grant Dodwell, Shane Porteous, Syd Heylen, Anne Tenney, Brian Wenzel, and Shane Withington in A Country Practice (1981)
    A Country Practice
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sergeant Frank Gilroy
    • Frank Gilroy
    • 1981–1993
  • ..Deadline.. (1982)
    ..Deadline..
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • ASIO Agent
    • 1982
  • Mel Gibson in Punishment (1981)
    Punishment
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Wally Webber
    • 1981–1982
  • The Restless Years (1977)
    The Restless Years
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Bill Beckett
    • 1977–1982
  • Alison's Birthday (1981)
    Alison's Birthday
    5.9
    • Police Sergeant
    • 1981
  • Christopher Bell, John Bluthal, Miles Buchanan, Arianthe Galani, and Carmen Tanti in Home Sweet Home (1980)
    Home Sweet Home
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Policeman
    • 1980
  • John Hargreaves in Young Ramsay (1977)
    Young Ramsay
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Ken Cooper
    • 1980
  • Gaynor Martin in Skyways (1979)
    Skyways
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Frank Richmond
    • 1980
  • Cop Shop (1977)
    Cop Shop
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Kenny Marshall
    • Phil Cunningham
    • Don Callaghan
    • 1978–1979
  • Ride on Stranger (1979)
    Ride on Stranger
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Detective
    • 1979
  • The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
    The Odd Angry Shot
    6.7
    • Bill's Dad
    • 1979

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The Defense of New Haven

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 24, 1929
    • Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • Died
    • May 6, 2024
    • Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • Spouse
    • Linda1954 - May 6, 2024 (his death)

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    He was in the entertainment business for 75 years, including circus, stage, television and film (including made for TV movies and theatrical release films).

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