Bruce Venables

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.2362

Gender

Male

Birthday

01-Jan-1949

Age

(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Also Known As
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Bruce Venables

Biography

Bruce Venables (born 1949) is a former Australian television and film actor, and now an author. He has been married to a former actress and currently internationally renowned best-selling author Judy Nunn since 1988.


Credits

My Husband, My Killer My Husband, My Killer (2001) Character: John Webb
Based on the true story of an Australian woman that was murdered in bed next to her husband.
Crimetime Crimetime (1993) Character: N/A
Policemen Robin Decker and John Little begin to realise they are probably the only two honest cops on the force.
The Crop The Crop (2004) Character: Wally
The Crop, set in the early '80s, is about a larrikin nightclub owner, Ronnie (Blade) Gillette, and his barmaid girlfriend Geraldine. Two months after random breath testing has been introduced, Blade realises he's going broke. Afraid of driving under the influence, his customers are not buying his grog-they're going out to the carpark to smoke dope. Like any good businessman, Blade decides he needs a strategy. He decides to grow some dope as a way out of his financial hole. Diversify and expand-beauty!
Spider and Rose Spider and Rose (1994) Character: Semi-Trailer Driver
A young ambulance driver befriends an elderly woman.
Singapore Sling Singapore Sling (1994) Character: Merton
John Stamford, an expatriate Australian, now a private detective in Singapore, becomes involved in a fake pharmaceuticals case and a dangerous love triangle.
Heaven Tonight Heaven Tonight (1990) Character: Detective #1
The film covers the conflict between a father and his son both being musicians. The father is the leader of a band making rock-music from the 60s but his son becomes a star of techno-pop music.
Big ideas Big ideas (1992) Character: Mr. Hartley
Selling compost brings a boy inventor (Justin Rosniak) and his widowed mother (Gosia Dobrowolska) into conflict with their neighbor.
River Street River Street (1997) Character: Chris's Father
Ben, an arrogant, hustling property developer is wrongly arrested and things from bad to worse when he accidentally punches a policeman at the station. Sentenced to community service at a local day centre, Ben's influence with a young tearaway forces him to question his values and he learns to see life from a different angle when he falls in love with Wendy, the centre's formidable and devoted manager...
Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey (1988) Character: Frank
The fate of a young Australian boy is somehow linked with that of a young Roman boy who had traveled to Australia by ship during the time of the Roman Emperor, Nero.
Daydream Believer Daydream Believer (1992) Character: Stu
A struggling actress with an affinity for horses meets wealthy rock music promoter and stable owner Digby Olsen.
Emerald City Emerald City (1988) Character: Limousine Driver
A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted by his editor and then falls for the girlfriend of his writing partner, while Colin's wife Kate begins to lose sight of her ideals in a new world of hustlers and cynics.
You Can't Stop the Murders You Can't Stop the Murders (2003) Character: Henry the Butcher
Australian small-town cop Gary enjoys his nearly pastoral existence, with traffic violations providing the major excitement to his normally low-key days. While away from work, Gary spends a good deal of time fantasizing about local news reporter Julia, who would just as soon relocate to the thriving metropolis of Sydney. Soon, however, a motorcyclist is found decapitated, with a construction worker, a sailor, and a cowboy and Indian also meeting the same fate. With some murderous weirdo with some sort of Village People fixation terrorizing the town, Gary -- with the help of big-wig city detective and Don Johnson-wannabe Tony Charles -- begins to realize that a cop is the last remaining victim to be murdered in order for the killings to be complete. ...
The Roly Poly Man The Roly Poly Man (1994) Character: Security Guard
Private detective Dirk Trent, a collector of cigarette butts, a "smooth" ladies man, a wearer of bad suits, and he's convinced there's more to an incident he caught on tape, where a man seemed about to murder his mistress with an axe. Delving deeper, the film enters some seldom-trodden territory as it slips easily into horror and sci-fi, while still maintaining the hilarious dialogue
Evil Angels Evil Angels (1988) Character: Metcalfe
Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take her baby daughter, Azaria, from their tent. Azaria's body was never found and, after investigations and two public inquests, she is charged with murder.
Mr. Reliable Mr. Reliable (1996) Character: Gutser
All Wally Mellish, an ex-convict in 1960s Australia, wants to do is live a quiet life with his girlfriend Beryl. Unfortunately when two police officers come around to disturb this, a misunderstanding quickly becomes out of control, resulting Wally, Beryl and her child being trapped in their house, surrounded by armed police under the impression that Wally is holding everyone hostage. Events quickly spiral into a media circus as, through the siege, Wally - inadvertently - manages to become a symbol for the anti-war movement.
Paperback Hero Paperback Hero (1999) Character: Artie
Australian truck driver Jack has written a successful romance novel under the name of his best friend's girlfriend - Ruby Vale. When a publisher arrives to sign up 'Ruby', complications arise.
The Honourable Wally Norman The Honourable Wally Norman (2003) Character: Meatworks Owner 2
A meat worker is accidentally nominated to run for Parliament and realises that to save the meat works he has to get elected. All that stands in his way is every other politician in the country and his own fear of public speaking.



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