Alan Faulkner

Acting

Known For & Full Filmography12 Titles

#1Shameless

Drama Series - 2004, 16 episodes as Polish Man

7.6 / 10
ComedyDrama

The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council estate. Whilst they won't admit it, they need help and find it in Steve, a young middle class lad who falls for Fiona, the oldest sibling, and increasingly finds himself drawn to this unconventional and unique family. Anarchic family life seen through the eyes of an exceptionally bright fifteen year old, who struggles to come of age in the context of his belligerent father, closeted brother, psychotic sister and internet porn star neighbors.

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#2E Street

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes as Jack Kelly

6.7 / 10
SoapDrama

An Australian television soap opera, set in a tough fictional inner-city district called Westside. The stories revolve around the local community there. Created by Forrest Redlich and produced by Network Ten from 24 January 1989 to 13 May 1993.

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#3Heartbeat

Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes as Auctioneer

7.2 / 10
CrimeDramaComedy

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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#4Police Rescue

Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes as Dr Powell

6.7 / 10
Action & AdventureDrama

Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad based in Sydney and their work attending to various incidents from road accidents to train crashes.

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#5Rafferty's Rules

Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes as Coroner

8.0 / 10
DramaCrimeComedy

Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network. Rafferty's Rules was one of the first programs undertaken by the Seven Network's then new in-house drama unit, going into production in May 1985 as "a 15-part courtroom drama". The program had started out as a pilot episode, recorded in early 1984 with the actor Chris Haywood in the lead role. When the pilot episode was remounted later in 1984, Chris Haywood wasn't available and the lead role was re-cast to John Wood. This second recording was eventually broadcast as the program's first episode.

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#6Rafferty's Rules

Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes as Henry Evans

8.0 / 10
DramaCrimeComedy

Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network. Rafferty's Rules was one of the first programs undertaken by the Seven Network's then new in-house drama unit, going into production in May 1985 as "a 15-part courtroom drama". The program had started out as a pilot episode, recorded in early 1984 with the actor Chris Haywood in the lead role. When the pilot episode was remounted later in 1984, Chris Haywood wasn't available and the lead role was re-cast to John Wood. This second recording was eventually broadcast as the program's first episode.

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#7Frayed

Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes as Gentleman 2

7.0 / 10
ComedyDrama

Fabulously wealthy London housewife Sammy, is forced to return to the town in Australia she grew up in. But in coming home, Sammy must revisit her past and the events that led her to flee as a teenager years ago.

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#8The Nightingale

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m as Old Man

7.0 / 10
DramaThrillerWestern

In 1825, Clare, a 21-year-old Irish convict, chases a British soldier through the rugged Tasmanian wilderness, bent on revenge for a terrible act of violence he committed against her family. She enlists the services of an Aboriginal tracker who is also marked by trauma from his own violence-filled past.

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#9By Any Means

Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes as Mourner

6.6 / 10
CrimeDrama

By Any Means follows a clandestine unit living on the edge and playing the criminal elite at their own game, existing in the grey area between the letter of the law and true justice.

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#10Danny & the Human Zoo

Movie - 2015, 2h 15m as Danny's Factory Workmate

6.4 / 10
Drama

A dramatised account of the early life and career of impressionist, comedian and actor Lenny Henry.

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#11Heroes II: The Return

Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes as Admiral

7.5 / 10
DramaWar & Politics

Heroes II: the Return is a 1991 Australian mini-series about Operation Rimau during World War II. The true and tragic story of Operation Rimau, one of the most daring raids of WW2. In September 1944 Ivan Lyon and 22 Australian and British troops attempted to blow up Japanese ships in Singapore. Just 10 miles away from the target they are discovered and so begin a long and desperate bid to escape to Australia. The series shows how after the war it is revealled that 13 men were killed during the pursuit and that the remaining 10 were murdered by the Japanese in a war crime. Tragically this was covered up and their killers were never charged while the men themselves never received any honours for their heroism.

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#12Mr Lonesome

Movie - 2019, 2h 15m as James

5.0 / 10
Drama

Mr Lonesome is a relatable drama following James Fridrick, a paranoid and helpless elderly man, who is struggling in life with the recent loss of his loved one. Understand how his character deals with certain situations and problems in his daily life and learn if his problems of loneliness can ever be overcome.

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