Simon Burke
Australian actor and producer
Born
October 8th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in 1961, this Australian actor gained recognition for roles in theatre and film. Significant appearances include performances in the film 'The Devil's Playground' and the stage show 'The Importance of Being Earnest'. In addition to acting, production work has contributed to the local arts scene. With a career spanning several decades, this individual has showcased talents across a spectrum of roles in both mediums.
Starred in 'The Devil's Playground'
Performed in 'The Importance of Being Earnest'
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