Paul Dawber

Paul Dawber

Personal Details

Biography

Paul, a seasoned performer, was born in Liverpool, England, and currently resides in Melbourne, Australia. He is a graduate of The National Theatre Drama School and has an extensive background in stage and screen, with representation in London, Melbourne, and Los Angeles.

With a long list of feature film credits, Paul has worked alongside notable actors such as Hugh Jackman, Joel Edgerton, Sam Worthington, and David Wenham. His filmography includes "Erskineville Kings," "Paper Planes," "Underground: The Julian Assange Story," and "The Novelist," in which he played the title role in 2017.

Paul's television credits are equally impressive, with recurring roles in popular shows like "Prisoner," "Sons & Daughters," "Neighbours" (over 100 episodes),"Blue Heelers," "Stingers," "City Homicide," "House Husbands," and "Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries."

In the theatre, Paul has had the opportunity to play a wide range of characters. His stage credits include "Count Dracula" as Jonathan Harker for the Queensland Theatre, "Two" in which he played all seven male roles at the Malthouse, and Shakespearean roles such as Laertes in "Hamlet," Antonio in "Twelfth Night," Mercutio in "Romeo & Juliet," and Slender in "Merry Wives of Windsor" for the Los Angeles Shakespeare Co.

Paul has also had the privilege of being part of several national and international tours. He played Herr Zeller and covered the role of Capt. Von Trapp in "The Sound of Music" during its national tour, and was part of the critically acclaimed production of "Parade" for The Collective, playing the roles of Old Soldier and Judge Roan. In 2019 and 2021, Paul reprised his role as Lt. Schrank in the international tour " ofWest Side Story" for Opera Australia.

Career

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2023
Wanda and Sully
Wanda and Sully as Mr. Hester
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2020
Quanta
Quanta as Darryl
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2017
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2016
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2010
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2006
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The Secret
The Secret as Mathematician
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1999
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1986
Prisoner: Cell Block H
Prisoner: Cell Block H as Lester Marshall