Neil Fitzpatrick was an Australian actor who is best known for his roles in “The Great Raid,” “Evil Angels,” and “Mr. Reliable.”
Personal and Family Life
Born in 1934 in Melbourne, Victoria, Neil Fitzpatrick grew up in a family with a passion for acting. His mother, Mamie, and father, James, were both small-time actors. With support from his family, including his brother Leonard, Fitzpatrick pursued his love for the stage and made a name for himself in the performing arts.
Career
Fitzpatrick began his acting career in a small local theater in Williamstown, Australia. He quickly gained recognition and performed on stages in the UK and Broadway. Renowned for his theater work, he became a significant figure in Australian theater history, later branching into television and film with notable roles.
Death and Legacy
Neil Fitzpatrick passed away on July 28, 2005, in Sydney, New South Wales, due to cancer. His contributions to theater and television left a lasting impact on the Australian entertainment industry. Fitzpatrick is remembered for his dedication to acting and his memorable performances through the years.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Zero | 1987-10-01 | Hooking |
| The Three Musketeers | 1973-11-23 | |
| The Great Raid | 2005-08-12 | Father Connor |
| Evil Angels | 1988-11-03 | Phillips |
| Mr. Reliable | 1996-11-22 | Reverend Clive Paton |
| The True Believers | 1988-06-28 | H.C. Coombs |