Simon Maiden

Acting

Simon Maiden

Simon Maiden is an Australian actor. He was born in Ballarat, Victoria to parents Stuart (a teacher) and Pamela (a theatre manager) and is of Scottish heritage. A graduate of the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) he has appeared in the feature films The Dressmaker, The Great Raid, Romulus My Father and The Killer Elite. On television he has portrayed Winston Churchill in Deadli…

Known For

UpgradeUpgrade · 2018
Upgrade
7.52018
MovieActionThriller
A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.
Sleeping DogsSleeping Dogs · 2024
Sleeping Dogs
7.02024
MovieMysteryThriller
Roy Freeman, an ex-homicide detective with a fractured memory, is forced to revisit a case he can't remember. As a man's life hangs in the balance on death row, Freeman must piece together the brutal evidence from a decade-old murder investigation, uncovering a sinister web of buried secrets and betrayals linking to his past. With only instincts to trust, he faces a chilling truth - sometimes, it's best to let sleeping dogs lie.
Son of the MaskSon of the Mask · 2005
Son of the Mask
4.22005
MovieFantasyComedy
Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "born of the mask", he discovers just how looney child raising can be.
The Great RaidThe Great Raid · 2005
The Great Raid
6.52005
MovieActionHistory
As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.
Love NotesLove Notes · 2014
Love Notes
2014
Movie
Two blind neighbors discover each other through a shared musical interlude that shapes their path to happiness.
Blue CanariesBlue Canaries · 2023
Blue Canaries
2023
MovieDramaCrime
When a desperate kid goes on the run, a probationary officer and her senior constable have one night to track him down before he throws his life away.
The Postcard BanditThe Postcard Bandit · 2003
The Postcard Bandit
5.42003
MovieActionCrime
The story of notorious Australian bank robber Brendan Abbott, who according to the myth, sent postcards to authorities hot on his trail while on the run across the country.
Underground: The Julian Assange StoryUnderground: The Julian Assange Story · 2012
Underground: The Julian Assange Story
6.32012
MovieDrama
In 1989, known as Mendax, Julian Assange and two friends formed a group called the International Subversives. Using early home computers and defining themselves as white hat hackers - those who look but don’t steal – they broke into some of the world’s most powerful and secretive organisations. In the eyes of the US Government, they were a major threat to national security.

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