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Date of Birth:
Gus Mercurio
10 August 1928
Gus Mercurio played in 4 movies in the Adventure, Drama, Romance, Music, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action, Comedy genres.
Gus Mercurio got succeed with average imdb rating 5.4.
Well known American born character actor, he was a former professional boxer and arrived in Australia as a qualified referee. His raspy voice, energetic personality and natural talents quickly came to the attention of Australian TV production houses. Mercurio appeared in several Australian period style TV shows including _Tandarra(1976)_, _"Cash and Company" (1975)_ (qv) and _"Power Without Glory" (1976)_ (qv). Additionally, he was a regular bad guy on several Australian police series TV shows ... including _"Homicide" (1964)_ (qv), _"Division 4" (1969)_ (qv) and _"Matlock Police" (1971)_ (qv). His film appearances have included _'Crocodile' Dundee II (1988)_ (qv), _The Man from Snowy River (1982)_ (qv) and _Doing Time for Patsy Cline (1997)_ (qv). He is the father of talented dancer / actor / entertainer 'Paul Mercurio' (qv) who starred in _Strictly Ballroom (1992)_ (qv)Read more Less