Michael Caton

Michael Caton

81 · Born: Jul 21, 1943

Personal Details

BornJul 21, 1943 Monto, Queensland, Australia

Biography

Michael Caton, an exceptionally skilled Australian actor, television host, and stage performer, was born in the picturesque town of Monto, Queensland, in the year 1943. With a career spanning numerous decades, he has made a profound and lasting impact on the Australian entertainment industry. Caton is perhaps most notably recognized for his iconic roles, including Uncle Harry in the cherished Australian television series, The Sullivans, and Darryl Kerrigan in the 1997 low-budget hit film, The Castle, which has become a cult classic. Furthermore, he has also appeared in the extremely popular television show, Packed to the Rafters.

Career

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2023
Ashes
Ashes as James
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2020
Rams
Rams as Les
{"id":103831818,"title":"Underbelly Files: Chopper","year":2018,"character":"Keith Read","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/underbelly-files-chopper","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831818.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831818.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
{"id":120636,"title":"Three Summers","year":"2017","character":"Henry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-summers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3go9g3t2h3t0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3go9g3t2h3t0.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
{"id":12391,"title":"Beat Bugs","year":2016,"character":"Mr. Sun","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/beat-bugs","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_12391.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_12391.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Beat Bugs
Beat Bugs as Mr. Sun
{"id":36189,"title":"Last Cab to Darwin","year":"2015","character":"Rex","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/last-cab-to-darwin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_36189.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_36189.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
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2012
{"id":23176,"title":"Strange Bedfellows","year":"2004","character":"Ralph Williams","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/strange-bedfellows-2004","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23176.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23176.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Strange Bedfellows
Strange Bedfellows as Ralph Williams
{"id":9353,"title":"Bad Cop, Bad Cop","year":2002,"character":"Det. Sgt. Red Lilywhite","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bad-cop-bad-cop","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9353.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9353.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Bad Cop, Bad Cop
Bad Cop, Bad Cop as Det. Sgt. Red Lilywhite
{"id":4090,"title":"The Animal","year":"2001","character":"Dr. Wilder","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-animal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/342691the0lg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/342691the0lg.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
The Animal
The Animal as Dr. Wilder
{"id":56086,"title":"The Echo of Thunder","year":"1998","character":"Bill Gadrey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-echo-of-thunder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56086.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56086.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The Echo of Thunder
The Echo of Thunder as Bill Gadrey
{"id":79456,"title":"Never Tell Me Never","year":"1998","character":"Max Shepherd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/never-tell-me-never","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79456.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79456.jpg"},"released":1}
Never Tell Me Never
Never Tell Me Never as Max Shepherd
{"id":55765,"title":"The Interview","year":"1998","character":"Barry Walls","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-interview-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4oivhn2iu220.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4oivhn2iu220.jpg"},"released":1}
The Interview
The Interview as Barry Walls
{"id":56100,"title":"13 Gantry Row","year":"1998","character":"Mr. Hob","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/13-gantry-row","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56100.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56100.jpg"},"released":1}
13 Gantry Row
13 Gantry Row as Mr. Hob
{"id":15675,"title":"The Castle","year":"1997","character":"Darryl Kerrigan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-castle","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/478is3em8kl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/478is3em8kl0.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The Castle
The Castle as Darryl Kerrigan
{"id":57283,"title":"The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years","year":"1996","character":"Bill Masters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-thorn-birds-the-missing-years","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57283.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57283.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":9757,"title":"Chances","year":1991,"character":"Bill Anderson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/chances","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9757.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9757.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Chances
Chances as Bill Anderson
{"id":15462,"title":"The 13th Floor","year":"1988","character":"Dr Fletcher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-13th-floor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15462.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15462.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
The 13th Floor
The 13th Floor as Dr Fletcher
{"id":8521,"title":"Five Mile Creek","year":1983,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/five-mile-creek","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8521.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8521.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":63330,"title":"Monkey Grip","year":"1982","character":"Clive","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/monkey-grip","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63330.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63330.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":162183,"title":"Fluteman","year":"1982","character":"Oswald Snaith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fluteman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162183.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162183.jpg"},"released":1}
Fluteman
Fluteman as Oswald Snaith
{"id":63730,"title":"Hoodwink","year":"1981","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hoodwink","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63730.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63730.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":80971,"title":"The Last of the Knucklemen","year":"1979","character":"Monk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-last-of-the-knucklemen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80971.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80971.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":10176,"title":"The Sullivans","year":1976,"character":"Harry Sullivan \/ Uncle Harry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-sullivans","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10176.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10176.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
The Sullivans
The Sullivans as Harry Sullivan / Uncle Harry
{"id":165070,"title":"Private Collection","year":"1973","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/private-collection","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165070.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165070.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
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2017