Gary Sweet

Gary Sweet ( May 22nd, 1957 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian actor.

Life

Career

Gary Sweet grew up in Marion City, a suburb of Adelaide in the Australian state of South Australia. After attending compulsory schools to Sweet enrolled at Flinders University, where he studied education to become a teacher. Upon obtaining the Bachelor, in 1980, he taught for a short time sports and mathematics.

Sweet, who had taken at the University and acting lessons, was in the 1980 horror film Nightmares for the first time on camera. As in the same year came the offer to take over a role in the television series The Sullivans, he gave the teacher the benefit of acting on final.

Career

Sweet in Australia is far more well known, as for example in the U.S. or even in Europe, as he has produced predominantly Australian television films, and numerous television series including Police Rescue - Dangerous use, in which he had embodied a police officer between 1991 and 1996. For the first time internationally, he fell in 2010 in the Steven Spielberg -produced miniseries The Pacific as a U.S. military sergeant. Also in 2010, he stood in the fantasy film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the third installment of the Chronicles of Narnia, in front of the camera.

In 2006 he participated in the fifth season of the Australian version of Dancing with the Stars, but among 10 participating candidates only rank 7

Private

Gary Sweet was married three times so far. In 1981 he married actress Lenore Smith, the divorce was followed two years later, in 1983, then joined in 1987 with the actress Jill Miller down the aisle. ; from the marriage were born two children, a son and a daughter. His son Frank Sweet is already also worked as an actor. After the divorce from Jill Miller, in the early 1990s, married Gary Sweet 1995, the television presenter and former professional swimmer Johanna Griggs. The couple had two sons. In 1999 followed a divorce.

Filmography (selection)

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