Murray Bartlett
Murray Bartlett (born 20 March 1971) is an Australian actor.
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Born | Sydney, Australia | 20 March 1971
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1987–present |
Life and career
Bartlett was born in Sydney and raised in Perth, Western Australia. He pursued an acting career in Australia for several years, including a high-profile role in the series headLand. In 1993 he played con man Luke Foster in Neighbours.
In 2000, Bartlett relocated to the United States. His first big break there came a few years later, when he was cast as a guest star in the HBO series Sex and the City.[1] He also played D.K., John Crichton's best friend, in four episodes of the SciFi Channel series Farscape. In 2006, Bartlett toured with Hugh Jackman in the Australian touring company production of Jackman's Broadway hit The Boy From Oz.
From March 2007 until the show's cancellation in September 2009, Bartlett was a cast member on the CBS daytime soap opera Guiding Light, where he played Cyrus Foley. He also starred as Dominic "Dom" Basaluzzo in the HBO comedy-drama series Looking from 2014 to 2015, and then reprised his role in the series finale television film, Looking: The Movie in 2016.[1][2][3] Bartlett assumed the central role of Michael 'Mouse' Tolliver in the Netflix revival of Tales of the City.[4]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995 | Dad and Dave: On Our Selection | Sandy Tayler | |
1999 | Half Mongrel | Short film | |
2000 | The Three Stooges | Trocadera Patron | |
2001 | Muffled Love | Short film | |
2005 | Postmortem | Troy | Short film |
2007 | Om | John | Short film |
2010 | Boys on Film 4: Protect Me from What I Want | Troy | Direct-to-video |
2010 | Needle | Tony Martin | |
2011 | August | Troy | |
2013 | Girl Most Likely | James Whitney | |
2013 | Kingston Avenue | Le copain de Barbara | |
2015 | Stubborn | Murray |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1987 | The Flying Doctors | Michael Freeman | Episode: "The Unluckiest Boy in Town" |
1992 | Home and Away | Randy Evans | Recurring role |
1992–1993 | A Country Practice | Owen Wyatt / Richard Welbourne | 3 episodes |
1993 | Neighbours | Luke Foster | Recurring role |
1995 | The Ferals | Dr. Bob Ivory | Episode: "The Dentist" |
1996 | G.P. | Episode: "Pendulum" | |
1996 | The Beast | Christopher Lane | TV movie |
1997 | The Tower | Jeremy | TV movie |
1997 | Flipper | Episode: "Help me, Rhonda" | |
1999 | Murder Call | Gavin Todd | Episode: "Dying Day" |
2000 | Above the Law | Nathan Peters | Episode: "Happy Families" |
2001 | Flat Chat | Episode: "The Old Flame" | |
2002 | Sex and the City | Oliver Spencer | Episode: "All That Glitters" |
2002 | McLeod's Daughters | Simon Birch | 3 episodes |
2002 | The Secret Life of Us | Nick | 6 episodes |
2002 | All My Children | Julian Sinclair | Series regular |
1999–2003 | Farscape | Douglas 'D.K.' Knox | 4 episodes |
2006 | Headland | James Brogan | 5 episodes |
2006 | All Saints | Roy Pickforth | Episode: "The Real Thing" |
2007 | Flight of the Conchords | Mark | Episode: "Sally Returns" |
2007–2009 | Guiding Light | Cyrus Foley | Series regular |
2009 | White Collar | Adrian Tulane | Episode: "Free Fall" |
2011 | Damages | Seth Sloan | Episode: "I'd Prefer My Old Office" |
2014–2015 | Looking | Dom Basaluzzo | Series regular, 16 episodes |
2016 | Looking: The Movie | Dom Basaluzzo | TV movie |
2017 | Nashville | Jakob Fine[5] | |
2017–2018 | Iron Fist | Dr. Paul Edmonds | 3 episodes |
2019 | Tales of the City | Michael "Mouse" Tolliver | Main cast |
2019 | Madam Secretary | Australian Prime Minister Chris Lawson | Episode: "The Common Defense" |
References
- Access Hollywood (20 April 2011). "Looking's Murray Bartlett Recalls Sex And The City Past; Jonathan Groff Previews New HBO Show". Yahoo omg! UK. Retrieved 20 January 2014 – via Uk.omg.yahoo.com.
- Andreeva, Nellie (23 August 2013). "Scott Bakula Joins HBO's Michael Lannan Dramedy Series, Now Titled Looking". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
- "Looking Stars Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez And Murray Bartlett Tell All To Out Magazine". Huffington Post. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- Petski, Denise (16 October 2018). "Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City: Paul Gross To Reprise Role In Netflix Revival; Full Cast Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- Ausiello, Michael (22 September 2016). "Nashville Season 5: Looking Fave Joins Cast... as Will's New Love?". TVLine.