Noah Taylor
Australian actor in 'Shine' and 'Game of Thrones'
Born
September 4th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Taylor emerged in the Australian film industry during the 1990s, gaining recognition with the lead role in the film 'Shine', which received critical acclaim and won an Academy Award. His portrayal stood out, showcasing his ability to handle complex characters. In addition to film, performances included roles in popular series such as 'Game of Thrones', where he played Locke. Taylor also contributed to various independent films and international projects, expanding his range as an actor.
Starring in 'Shine' which earned an Academy Award
Playing Locke in 'Game of Thrones'
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