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The King

Description: The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 100 minutes

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Stephen Curry

Played Graham Kennedy

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Shaun Micallef

Played Colin Bednall

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Garry McDonald

Played Nicky Whitta

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Steve Bisley

Played Harry M. Miller

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Stephen Hall

Played Bert Newton

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Todd MacDonald

Played Richard Croft

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Bernard Curry

Played John Wesley

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Nick Farnell

Played Norm Spencer

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Donal Forde

Played Geoff "Corkie" Corke

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Leo Taylor

Played Sir Frank Packer

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Johnny Brady

Played Tim

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Monica Maughan

Played Nana Scott

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Roz Hammond

Played Kathleen Whitta

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Jane Allsop

Played Noeline Brown

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Beth Buchanan

Played Val Wesley

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Leverne McDonnell

Played Mary Kennedy

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Virginia Bowers

Played Clara

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Cathy Godbold

Played Rosemary Margan

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Louis Corbett

Played Young Graham Kennedy

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Kodi Smit-McPhee

Played Young John Wesley

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Elwood Miles

Played Len

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Kate Doherty

Played Princess Panda

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Thomas M. Wright

Played Alfie

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Angus Sampson

Played Ugly Dave Gray

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Mick Alford

Played Driver

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Steve McDowell

Played Stage Hand #1

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John Osborne

Played Stage Hand #2

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Nigel Johnston

Played Handsome Man

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Chad Hamilton

Played Michael Whitta

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Riley Hamilton

Played Gary Whitta

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Carole Patullo

Played Reception Nurse

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Glen Hancox

Played Floor Manager / AD

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Dion Mills

Played Batman

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Rod Flannagan

Played Executive #1

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Raymond Hatfield

Played Executive #2

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Ian Swan

Played Executive #3

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Dave Kenyon

Played Executive #4

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Dan Purdey

Played Executive #5

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Morgan Baker

Played David

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Mike Shephard

Played Blankety Blanks Member

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Richard Askin

Played Stage Manager

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Chris Saxton

Played Studio Crew #1

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Marcelle Knapp

Played Studio Crew #2

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William Wood

Played Radio Executive #1

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Eric McPhan

Played Radio Executive #2

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Brett Donohue

Played Writer #1

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Nigel Leslie

Played Writer #2

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Graham Kennedy

Played Himself (archive footage)

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Tony Barber

Played Himself (archive footage)

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Bert Newton

Played Himself (archive footage)

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