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William McKenna

Australian actor

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About William McKenna

William McKenna was an Australian actor and television actor.

William McKenna is an Australian actor.

Career On stage, he starred as Draco Malfoy's son Scorpius in the Melbourne staging of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child from 2018 to 2020, a role for which he was nominated for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play at the 19th Helpmann Awards and won Best Performance in a Theatre Production at the 37th Green Room Awards.

On television, he played Ben Ripley in Nowhere Boys and Ed Kennedy in The Messenger, an adaptation of Markus Zusak's novel of the same name.

In 2023, he starred as Matthew, a nervous personal assistant to the fictitious Australian monarch, in the BBC sitcom Queen of Oz, created by English comedian Catherine Tate.

Filmography

Television

Short films

Theatre

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Australian actor

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William McKenna was an actor and television actor.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William McKenna

· Wikidata: Q117289818

· DBpedia: William McKenna (actor)

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