The King
- Released on
- Runtime
- 100 mins
The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.
The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the unrealised ambitions and the terrible pressures of being Australia's first homegrown superstar in the 1950s and 60s.
Cast
- Stephen Curry
- Shaun Micallef
- Garry McDonald
- Steve Bisley
- Stephen Hall
- Todd MacDonald
- Bernard Curry
- Nick Farnell
- Donal Forde
- Leo Taylor
- Johnny Brady
- Monica Maughan
- Roz Hammond
- Jane Allsop
- Beth Buchanan
- Leverne McDonnell
- Virginia Bowers
- Cathy Godbold
- Louis Corbett
- Kodi Smit-McPhee
- Elwood Miles
- Kate Doherty
- Thomas M. Wright
- Angus Sampson
- Mick Alford
- Steve McDowell
- John Osborne
- Nigel Johnston
- Chad Hamilton
- Riley Hamilton
- Carole Patullo
- Glen Hancox
- Dion Mills
- Rod Flannagan
- Raymond Hatfield
- Ian Swan
- Dave Kenyon
- Dan Purdey
- Morgan Baker
- Mike Shephard
- Richard Askin
- Chris Saxton
- Marcelle Knapp
- William Wood
- Eric McPhan
- Brett Donohue
- Nigel Leslie
- Graham Kennedy
- Tony Barber
- Bert Newton
Director
- Matthew Saville
Producers
- Jason Stephens
Screenwriter
- Jaime Browne
- Kris Mrksa
