Colin Friels: movies and TV shows
Colin Friels has 77 credits in the archive: 57 films and 20 TV series, from 1981 to 2022. Highest rated: Dark City (7.3/10).
Career timeline
1981 – 2022 · busiest year: 2006 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Interceptor | Frank Collins | Film | 6.0 | 69 |
| 2022 | Fences | Father | Film | — | 69 |
| 2022 | Underbelly: Vanishing Act | George K | TV | 5.8 | 69 |
| 2021 | Wakefield | Baz | TV | 7.0 | 68 |
| 2019 | Total Control | Jack Ramsey | TV | 5.6 | 66 |
| 2018 | Mystery Road | Tony Ballantyne | TV | 6.9 | 65 |
| 2016 | The Secret Daughter | Jack Norton | TV | 5.5 | 63 |
| 2016 | DNA Nation | Narrator (voice) | TV | — | 63 |
| 2016 | The Crossing | The Captain | Film | — | 63 |
| 2015 | Sydney Sailboat | Terry (voice) | TV | — | 62 |
| 2015 | Colin Hay: Waiting for My Real Life | Self | Film | 5.3 | 62 |
| 2014 | Schapelle | Mick Corby | Film | 3.4 | 61 |
| 2013 | The Turning | Narrator (voice) | Film | 5.7 | 60 |
| 2012 | Jack Irish: Bad Debts | Garth Bruce | Film | 6.5 | 59 |
| 2012 | Mabo | Justice Moynihan | Film | 7.1 | 59 |
| 2011 | Killing Time | Lewis Moran | TV | 5.2 | 58 |
| 2011 | The Eye of the Storm | Athol Shreve | Film | 4.8 | 58 |
| 2011 | A Heartbeat Away | Mayor Riddick | Film | 4.3 | 58 |
| 2010 | Tomorrow, When the War Began | Dr. Clements | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 2010 | Matching Jack | Professor Nelson | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 2010 | The Nothing Men | Jack Simpson | Film | 5.8 | 57 |
| 2010 | Lest We Forget | Sam | Film | — | 57 |
| 2009 | Blind Company | Geoff Brewster | Film | — | 56 |
| 2009 | Gangs of Oz | TV | — | 56 | |
| 2008 | The Informant | Doug Lamont (as Colin Friel) | Film | 6.0 | 55 |
| 2008 | Australia: Land of Parrots | Narrator | Film | 7.4 | 55 |
| 2007 | BlackJack: Ghosts | Jack Kempson | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 2007 | Bastard Boys | TV | — | 54 | |
| 2007 | Air Australia | Himself - Narrator | TV | 10.0 | 54 |
| 2006 | The Book of Revelation | Olsen | Film | 5.2 | 53 |
| 2006 | BlackJack: Dead Memory | Jack Kempson | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 2006 | BlackJack: At the Gates | Jack Kempson | Film | 7.0 | 53 |
| 2006 | Solo | Jack Barrett | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 2006 | BlackJack: Ace Point Game | Jack Kempson | Film | 5.1 | 53 |
| 2005 | BlackJack: In the Money | Jack Kempson | Film | 6.6 | 52 |
| 2005 | The Illustrated Family Doctor | Ray Gill | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 2004 | The Mystery of Natalie Wood | Nick Gurdin | TV | 8.0 | 51 |
| 2004 | BlackJack: Sweet Science | Jack Kempson | Film | 6.4 | 51 |
| 2004 | The Mystery of Natalie Wood | Nick Gurdin | Film | 5.5 | 51 |
| 2004 | Tom White | Tom White | Film | 5.1 | 51 |
| 2003 | BlackJack | TV | 7.7 | 50 | |
| 2003 | BlackJack | Jack Kempson | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 2003 | Max's Dreaming | Mark Bryce | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 2002 | Black and White | Father Tom Dixon | Film | 6.2 | 49 |
| 2001 | The Man Who Sued God | David Myers | Film | 6.3 | 48 |
| 2001 | The Farm | Tom Cooper | TV | 10.0 | 48 |
| 2001 | Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story | George Temple | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 2001 | My Husband, My Killer | Bob Inkster | Film | 4.8 | 48 |
| 1998 | Dark City | Det. Eddie Walenski | Film | 7.3 | 45 |
| 1996 | Water Rats | Frank Holloway | TV | 6.2 | 43 |
| 1996 | Cosi | Errol | Film | 6.2 | 43 |
| 1996 | Mr. Reliable | Wally Mellish | Film | 6.6 | 43 |
| 1995 | Space: Above and Beyond | Lt. Col. Fouts | TV | 7.3 | 42 |
| 1995 | Back of Beyond | Connor | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1995 | Angel Baby | Morris Goodman | Film | 6.7 | 42 |
| 1994 | Halifax f.p. | Kevin Tait | TV | 6.2 | 41 |
| 1994 | A Good Man in Africa | Morgan Leafy, 1st Secretary of the High Commissioner | Film | 4.9 | 41 |
| 1993 | Stark | Sly Morgan | TV | 6.6 | 40 |
| 1993 | The Nostradamus Kid | American Preacher | Film | 4.9 | 40 |
| 1991 | Police Rescue | Lew | TV | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1991 | Class Action | Michael Grazier | Film | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1991 | Dingo | John Anderson | Film | 5.8 | 38 |
| 1990 | Darkman | Louis Strack Jr. | Film | 6.4 | 37 |
| 1990 | Weekend with Kate | Richard Muir | Film | 3.3 | 37 |
| 1988 | Grievous Bodily Harm | Tom Stewart | Film | 5.0 | 35 |
| 1987 | Ground Zero | Harvey Denton | Film | 6.8 | 34 |
| 1987 | High Tide | Mick | Film | 6.5 | 34 |
| 1987 | Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train | Man | Film | 5.3 | 34 |
| 1986 | Malcolm | Malcolm Hughes | Film | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1986 | Kangaroo | Richard Somers | Film | 7.3 | 33 |
| 1985 | The Man in the Iron Mask | Phillipe | Film | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1984 | The Coolangatta Gold | Adam Lucas | Film | 4.8 | 31 |
| 1983 | For the Term of His Natural Life | Richard Devine / Rufus Dawes | TV | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1983 | Buddies | Mike | Film | 6.4 | 30 |
| 1982 | Monkey Grip | Javo | Film | 5.5 | 29 |
| 1981 | Hoodwink | Film | 4.9 | 28 | |
| Underbelly: Vanishing Act | George K | Film | — | — |