Graeme Blundell

Graeme Blundell

79 · Born: Aug 7, 1945

Personal Details

BornAug 7, 1945 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Spouse
  • Margo Hilton

    ( Oct 3, 1979 to May 11, 2025 )
  • Susan Kurosawa

    ( May 11, 2025 to May 11, 2025 )

Biography

Graeme Blundell, a household name in Australia, owes his widespread recognition to his iconic portrayal of the titular character in the 1973 film "Alvin Purple", a movie that, despite receiving critical backlash, enjoyed significant commercial success.

However, Blundell's impressive acting career extends far beyond this one notable role. He is also widely recognized for his nuanced performance as Snoopy Tanner in the esteemed TV mini-series "Power Without Glory" (1976),a critically acclaimed production that showcased his remarkable range as an actor.

In addition to his work in "Power Without Glory", Blundell has also made a lasting impact on Australian television and cinema through his memorable roles in "Don's Party" (1976) and "The Odd Angry Shot" (1979),among many other notable performances throughout his illustrious career.

With a diverse array of characters and projects under his belt, Graeme Blundell has established himself as a respected and accomplished actor, leaving an enduring legacy in the Australian entertainment industry.

Career

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2011
Laid
Laid as Graham McVie
{"id":15947,"title":"In Her Skin","year":"2009","character":"Ivan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-her-skin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15947.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15947.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
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2005
{"id":103837505,"title":"Through My Eyes","year":2004,"character":"Rex Kuchel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/through-my-eyes","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103837505.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103837505.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Through My Eyes
Through My Eyes as Rex Kuchel
{"id":57168,"title":"Idiot Box","year":"1996","character":"Detective Eric","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/idiot-box","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57168.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57168.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
Idiot Box
Idiot Box as Detective Eric
{"id":158444,"title":"Gino","year":"1994","character":"Larry Stone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gino","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158444.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158444.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Gino
Gino as Larry Stone
{"id":58867,"title":"Joh's Jury","year":"1993","character":"Nicholas Cowdery","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/johs-jury-1993","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_58867.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_58867.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
Joh's Jury
Joh's Jury as Nicholas Cowdery
{"id":159092,"title":"The Distant Home","year":"1992","character":"Dr. Chambers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-distant-home","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159092.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159092.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
The Distant Home
The Distant Home as Dr. Chambers
{"id":61646,"title":"The Year My Voice Broke","year":"1987","character":"Nils Olson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-year-my-voice-broke","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61646.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61646.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
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Australian Dream
Australian Dream as Geoffrey Stubbs
{"id":160947,"title":"Vietnam","year":"1987","character":"Miles","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vietnam","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160947.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160947.jpg"},"released":1}
Vietnam
Vietnam as Miles
{"id":61698,"title":"Ghosts CAN Do It","year":"1987","character":"Dr. Howie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ghosts-can-do-it","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61698.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61698.jpg"},"released":1}
Ghosts CAN Do It
Ghosts CAN Do It as Dr. Howie
{"id":80598,"title":"Melvin: Son of Alvin","year":"1984","character":"Alvin Purple","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/melvin-son-of-alvin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80598.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Melvin: Son of Alvin
Melvin: Son of Alvin as Alvin Purple
{"id":63134,"title":"Midnite Spares","year":"1983","character":"Sidebottom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/midnite-spares","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63134.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63134.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Midnite Spares
Midnite Spares as Sidebottom
{"id":162800,"title":"The Best of Friends","year":"1982","character":"Tom","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-best-of-friends-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162800.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162800.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":63329,"title":"Pacific Banana","year":"1981","character":"Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pacific-banana","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63329.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63329.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
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{"id":103835440,"title":"Water Under the Bridge","year":1980,"character":"Ralph","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/water-under-the-bridge","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835440.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
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1979
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1978
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1976
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Mad Dog Morgan
Mad Dog Morgan as Italian Jack
{"id":86447,"title":"Alvin Rides Again, and Again! And Again! And Again!","year":"1974","character":"Alvin Purple \/ Balls McGee","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/alvin-rides-again-and-again-and-again-and-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86447.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86447.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
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1973
Alvin Purple
Alvin Purple as Alvin Purple
{"id":165395,"title":"Stork","year":"1971","character":"Westy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/stork","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165395.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165395.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
Stork
Stork as Westy
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1970
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2008