Dr MICHAEL ALLEN  

Adelaide, Australia | M: 0413 631 144 | E: Mik_allen@icloud.com  

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Playing Age: 45–58 | Height: 183 cm | Weight: ~85 kg | Build: Well-built | Chest: 102 cm | Waist: 99 cm | Hips: 104 cm | Shoe: 10.5  

PROFILE Screen and stage actor with long professional experience (working since 16, beginning in voice-over). Strong grounded authority on camera; credible across intellectual/professional and working-class roles. Highly capable improviser with movement-psychology and character-based improvisation training.  

SELECTED SCREEN CREDITS  

TELEVISION — Stateless (Eps 4, 6) · McLeod’s Daughters (S3E3; S4E23; S6E4, 24; S8E16)  

FEATURE FILM — The Boys Are Back · Last Ride · Opal Dream  

FILMED PRODUCTION — Marriage of Figaro (as Heath)  

COMMERCIAL / SHORT FORM (VIEW LINKS) The BEND (TVC) · Hairy Fairy · All Part of the Job  

Note: Director/producer/year credits for the above linked pieces are not consistently available via public listings; full details available on request when confirmed.  

TRAINING  

Adelaide Centre for the Performing Arts (ACPA) — Acting (Graduated 1994) Laban / Malmgren Movement Psychology method  

Rob Marchand — Character-Based Improvisation (CBI) methodology  

SPECIAL SKILLS Improvisation (high proficiency) · Voice-over (professional) · Motorbike riding (experienced; not licensed) · Violin (school training) · Lawn bowls (junior state level)  

THEATRE Extensive professional theatre experience across ensemble, independent, and state-based productions. Selected credits available on request.