About David McCubbin
David McCubbin was an Australian television actor, actor and stage actor.
David McCubbin is an Australian actor. He won the 1991 Logie Award for Most Popular Actor in a Telemovie or Miniseries for his role in Jackaroo.
McCubbin is a NIDA graduate who has hosted Play School, starred in Jackaroo and featured on A Country Practice, E Street and G.P.. On stage he played in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Canberra Repertory Society, 1987), Henry V (Belvoir Street Theatre (1991), King Lear (The Wharf, 1991) and The African Queen (Gin Street Theatre 1995), In 1995 he help develop a Commonwealth Employment Services program for unemployed actors.
In Jackaroo McCubbin played the role of Jack Simmonds, a part Aboriginal stockman. The casting choice was criticised as he is not Aboriginal himself.
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