Slim DeGrey

Acting

Slim DeGrey

Born May 20, 1918 · Lytham, England, UK

Died May 20, 2007 · aged 88

No biography available.

Known For

Wake in FrightWake in Fright · 1971
Wake in Fright
★ 7.21971
MovieDramaThriller
A young schoolteacher descends into personal moral degradation after finding himself stranded in a brutal, menacing town in outback Australia.
Age of ConsentAge of Consent · 1969
Age of Consent
★ 6.01969
MovieDrama
An elderly artist thinks he has become too stale and is past his prime. His friend (and agent) persuades him to go to an offshore island to try once more. On the island he re-discovers his muse in the form of a young girl.
They're a Weird MobThey're a Weird Mob · 1966
They're a Weird Mob
★ 6.01966
MovieComedy
An Italian sports journalist arrives in Australia but finds no work. The only employment he can find is as a builder's labourer. At first, he cannot comprehend the culture, but eventually he finds mateship and romance.
The Highest HonourThe Highest Honour · 1982
The Highest Honour
★ 6.61982
MovieDramaWar
After a highly successful raid on Singapore Harbour, soldiers of Z Special Unit lead a new expedition in Singapore, with disastrous results.
I Own the RacecourseI Own the Racecourse · 1986
I Own the Racecourse
★ 7.01986
MovieDramaTV Movie
A touching story of a likable, but somewhat slow, teenage boy who believes he has bought a major Sydney racecourse for $20. Based on the classic Australian novel of the same name by Patricia Wrightson.
You Can't See 'round CornersYou Can't See 'round Corners · 1969
You Can't See 'round Corners
1969
MovieCrimeDrama
Frankie McCoy (Ken Shorter) is a born loser from the Sydney suburb of Newtown, and a gambler and a bit of an SP bookie. When he's conscripted into the army to fight in the Vietnam war, he deserts, but in pursuit of money, he falls into debt with SP bookies at the local pub. This film, shot at Kapooka camp, contains one of the only depictions in Australian cinema of soldiers training for Vietnam.
Dead SleepDead Sleep · 1990
Dead Sleep
★ 4.51990
MovieDramaHorror
A new nurse arrives at a private clinic and discovers that the renowned resident psychiatrist is treating short-term patients with a combination of coma-like sedation and electroconvulsive therapy.
NewsfrontNewsfront · 1978
Newsfront
★ 5.51978
MovieDrama
Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.

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