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Michael Winchester

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Michael Winchester
Born
Malaysia
OccupationActor
Known forPrisoner, Sons and Daughters

Michael Winchester[1] is a Malaysian-born Australian actor, best known for being the third actor to play Marty Jackson in the television series Prisoner, after Ronald Korosy and Andrew McKaige had played the character in earlier episodes.[2][3]

He had previously appeared in Sons and Daughters as Todd Fisher. Winchester also appeared in Brides of Christ as Martin Tierney.[4] In 1984 he was in the TV-film The Schippan Mystery, and in 1988 the film The Everlasting Secret Family.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1984 The Schippan Mystery August Schippan Television film
1988 The Everlasting Secret Family School Teacher
1989 Minnamurra Rupert Richards
2011 New Profession Jon Short film
2012 Bathing Franky Raven

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1980 Cop Shop Singing Telegram Man Episode: "Episode #1.204"
1983 A Country Practice Clyde, Billy Tyler 4 episodes
1984 Sons and Daughters Todd Fisher 19 episodes
1984 Bodyline McCabe Episode: "Episide #1.1"
1986 A Fortunate Life Brindley Episode: "Providence (1914-1916)"
1986 Prisoner Marty Jackson 59 episodes
1991 Brides of Christ Martin Tierney Episode: "Paul"

References

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  1. ^ "Talking Prisoner". YouTube.
  2. ^ Norman Chance Who was Who on TV, Volume 3, p. 65, at Google Books
  3. ^ Horace Newcomb (editor) Encyclopedia of Television (1997 ), p. 1828, at Google Books
  4. ^ Prouty (11 June 1993) Variety and Daily Variety Television Reviews, 1993-1994, p. 113, at Google Books
  5. ^ "The Everlasting Secret Family (1987)". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
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