Brian McNeill

Actor / Commercial
Age Range

75—80

Eye Colour

Hazel

Hair Colour

Brown

Ethnicity

New Zealander

Brian's career has spanned the UK, Australia and, for many years, New Zealand. Not only as an actor on stage, TV and the cinema screen, but also as a successful and well regarded playwright. His most notable work was The Two Tigers with productions in London, New York, San Francisco and Sydney. And as a feature writer his work appears in a range of New Zealand magazines.

Brian McNeill

Artist Resume

Television

Year
Role
Production

1998

Judge Webber

Shortland Street

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. Wayne Tourell

1994

Det. Inspector Sutherland

Plainclothes

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. Various

1993

Actor

Marlin Bay

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. Various

1993

Bernie Galvin

Fallout

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. Chris Bailey

1992

McLeod

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. John Kent Harrison

1992

Alan Watts

Homeward Bound

Soan NZ

Dir. Harry Sinclair

1991

Dory

Boy From Andromeda

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. Wayne Tourell

1990

Harvey

All For One

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. Wayne Tourell

1987

Snow Rogers

Moon Jumper (14 Eps)

Television New Zealand

1985

Actor

Hanlon

Television New Zealand

Dir. Wayne Tourell

Actor

The Avengers (3 Eps.)

Thames Television

Actor

Riding High

South Pacific Pictures

Dir. Various

Actor

Company Time

Television New Zealand

Actor

Redcap (4 Eps.)

Thames Television

Actor

Great Trials

Television New Zealand

Feature Film

Year
Role
Production

2014

Fine Paying Man

The Light Between Oceans

Heyday Films

Dir. Derek Cianofrance

Stage

Year
Role
Production

2008

The Doctor

Streetcar Named Desire

Fortune

Dir. Jef Hall-Flavin

2003

Baptista

Taming of the Shrew

Fortune Theatre Company

Dir. Martin Atowell

2002

Duncan

Macbeth

Fortune Theatre Company

Dir. Martin Howells

2001

Sir Jasper

The Country Wife

Fortune Theatre Company

Dir. Lisa Warrington

1996

Greg

Sylvia

Fortune Theatre Company

Dir. Campbell Thomas

1996

Pete

The Learners Stand

Fortune Theatre Company

Dir. Campbell Thomas

Commercial

Year
Role
Production

Actor

Dunhill/British Air/Ideal Homes

UK

Actor

Peach Bacon Series of 5 / Reidrubber

Australia

Actor

NZ-Gardener Motors (Reg)/Southland Building Society (ref) Thorn Commercial/Mobil x 2

Documentary

Year
Role
Production

Arthur Thomas

Arthur Thomas