Anthony Hawkins

Anthony Hawkins (30 September 1932 – 23 September 2013) was an English-born, Australian-based television actor. He was best known for his roles as Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Smith in the police procedural Special Squad and Frank diAngelo on The Saddle Club. He also had a recurring role in Prisoner as Bob Morris from 1980 to 1982.

He trained as an actor at Guildhall School of Music and Drama Year Title Role Company / Venue Oliver Twist The Cigarette Girl Alfie U.S. tour 1971 Bandwagon Princess Theatre, Launceston & Theatre Royal, Hobart 1971 The Happy Apple St Martins Theatre The Patrick Pearse Motel St Martins Theatre 1972 Saiad Days St Martins Theatre 1972 Birds on the Wing Waiter St Martins Theatre 1972 Dangerous Corner Theatre 62 1973 A Celebration of the Life and Vision of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Australian Council for the Arts at Dallas Brooks Hall 1973 A Voyage Round My Father Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, University of NSW No Sex Please, We're British Sydney & Melbourne 1974 Ice Age Theatre 62 at Prince Alfred College Hall, South Australia for Adelaide Festival of Arts 1974 The Guardsman Theatre 62 at Port Lincoln Civic Hall 1974 Dangerous Corner Theatre 62 1975 Hamlet Monash University 1976 More Canterbury Tales Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne 1977 The Merchant of Venice Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1977 Desire Under the Elms Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1978 Breaker Morant Third Interrogator; Mr. Robinson; Officer; Colonel Hamilton Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1978 The Playboy of the Western World Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1978 Under Milk Wood Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1978 The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Giri Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre & University of Melbourne 1978 Arsenic and Old Lace Teddy Brewster Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1979 Journey's End Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1979 Macbeth Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1979 Arms and the Man Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1979 Uncle Vanya Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1979 The Rivals Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1980 The Jail Diary of Albie Sachs Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1980 Bent Freddie Melbourne Theatre Company at Russell Street Theatre 1980 The Man Who Came to Dinner Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1981 The Man from Mukinupin Russell Street Theatre 1981 A Man for All Seasons The Duke Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1981 The Good Person of Setzuan Melbourne Theatre Company at Athenaeum Theatre 1987 Count Dracula Count Dracula Royal Queensland Theatre Company at Suncorp Theatre, Brisbane 1992 Vladimir's Carrot University of Adelaide 1992 Much Ado About Nothing University of Adelaide 1993 The Temple Playbox Theatre Company at Merlyn Theatre, West Gippsland Arts Centre & Monash University 1994 The Tempest Wills Court, Adelaide 1994 Lenin / America / Wake University of Adelaide 1996 The Comedy of Errors Antipholus of Syracuse University of Adelaide & Union Hall, Adelaide 2005 Urinetown the Musical Bondi Pavilion

Death

Anthony Hawkins died from cancer on 23 September 2013, aged 80.