| Revision as of 22:28, 9 July 2023 editLiz (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Checkusers, Oversighters, Administrators763,524 edits Removing link(s) to "Jann Knijnenburg": Removing links to deleted page Jann Knijnenburg.Tag: Twinkle← Previous edit | Revision as of 03:14, 27 December 2023 edit undoLaterthanyouthink (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers96,496 edits remove uncited DOB, first round of clean upNext edit → | ||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
| | caption = | | caption = | ||
| | birthname = David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg | | birthname = David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg | ||
| | birth_date = |
| birth_date = | ||
| | birth_place = ], Australia | | birth_place = ], Australia | ||
| | death_date = | | death_date = | ||
| Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
| }} | }} | ||
| '''David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg''' ({{IPAc-en|k|ə|ˈ|n|eɪ|n|ən|b|ɜr|x}} |
'''David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg''' ({{IPAc-en|k|ə|ˈ|n|eɪ|n|ən|b|ɜr|x}}) is an Australian stage, television and film actor, best known for playing ] in his stage production '']''. | ||
| ==Early life== | |||
| ⚫ | He was one of dozens of names mentioned during the media speculation over the casting of the eleventh ] after ] announced his resignation. |
||
| David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg was born into a theatrical family of Dutch descent. | |||
| ==Career== | |||
| Born into a theatrical family of Dutch descent (his mother was actress and model Jann Freeman){{Citation needed|date=November 2010}}, Knijnenburg began his career at the ] of 1988 as a television presenter hosting a live show for ] Japan – Japanese Television{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}}. He has performed on stage alongside ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}}. | |||
| Knijnenburg began his career at the ] of 1988 as a ] hosting a live show for ] Japan – Japanese Television. | |||
| He performed on stage in assorted roles in ]'s numerous stage adaptations of classic ] television series such as '']'' and '']''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}}. | |||
| ⚫ | == Filmography == | ||
| ⚫ | He was one of dozens of names mentioned during the media speculation over the casting of the eleventh ], after ] announced his resignation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sylvestermccoy.com/doctorwhonews/|title = Doctor Who News 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://australianactingnews.com/archives/australian-actor-to-play-dr-who/ |title=Australian Actor to play Dr Who? | date=29 November 2008|website= Australian Acting News |accessdate=2009-06-15 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20120707063257/http://australianactingnews.com/archives/australian-actor-to-play-dr-who/ |archivedate=7 July 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> | ||
| ⚫ | ==Awards and nominations== | ||
| ⚫ | In 2007 Knijnenburg was the voted "Best Dressed Male" for ''Style Magazine'''s "] Fashions on the Field". | ||
| ⚫ | ===Stage awards=== | ||
| ⚫ | *1999 – '''Won''' – Harveys Award for '']''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2000 – Nominated – ] for Best Actor in a Drama for '']''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2001 – Nominated – 4MBS Perform Award for Best Actor in a Drama for '']'s ]''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2001 – Nominated – 4MBS Perform Award for Best Actor in a Musical for '']'', '']'' and '']''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2003 – '''Won''' – ] Award for Excellence in Theatre{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2003 – Nominated – ] for Emerging Artist{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2006 – Nominated – Matilda Award for Best Playwright '']''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | == Filmography == | ||
| {| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
| |- | |- | ||
| Line 181: | Line 198: | ||
| |- | |- | ||
| |} | |} | ||
| ⚫ | ==Awards and nominations== | ||
| <!-- Unsourced image removed: ] in his play '']'']] --> | |||
| ⚫ | In 2007 |
||
| ⚫ | ===Stage awards=== | ||
| ⚫ | *1999 – '''Won''' – Harveys Award for '']''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2000 – Nominated – ] for Best Actor in a Drama for '']''{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2001 – Nominated – |
||
| ⚫ | *2001 – Nominated – |
||
| ⚫ | *2003 – '''Won''' – ] Award for Excellence in Theatre{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2003 – Nominated – ] for Emerging Artist{{Citation needed|date=November 2010}} | ||
| ⚫ | *2006 – Nominated – |
||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
| Line 207: | Line 210: | ||
| * of ] | * of ] | ||
| * of ] | * of ] | ||
| * of ]{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} | |||
| {{authority control}} | {{authority control}} | ||
| {{DEFAULTSORT:Knijnenburg, David}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Knijnenburg, David}} | ||
| ] | ] | ||
| ] | ] | ||
| ] | ] | ||
Revision as of 03:14, 27 December 2023
Australian actor | This article uses bare URLs, which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot. Please consider converting them to full citations to ensure the article remains verifiable and maintains a consistent citation style. Several templates and tools are available to assist in formatting, such as reFill (documentation) and Citation bot (documentation). (September 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
 | This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous. Find sources: "David Knijnenburg" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (December 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this message) |
| David Knijnenburg | |
|---|---|
| Born | David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg Brisbane, Australia |
| Years active | 1988–present |
David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg (/kəˈneɪnənbɜːrx/) is an Australian stage, television and film actor, best known for playing Alfred Hitchcock in his stage production Hitchcock & Herrmann.
Early life
David Albertus Trelawney Knijnenburg was born into a theatrical family of Dutch descent.
Career
Knijnenburg began his career at the World Exposition of 1988 as a television presenter hosting a live show for NHK Japan – Japanese Television.
He performed on stage in assorted roles in Twelfth Night Theatre's numerous stage adaptations of classic BBC television series such as Dad's Army and 'Allo 'Allo!.
He was one of dozens of names mentioned during the media speculation over the casting of the eleventh Doctor Who, after David Tennant announced his resignation.
Awards and nominations
In 2007 Knijnenburg was the voted "Best Dressed Male" for Style Magazine's "Melbourne Cup Fashions on the Field".
Stage awards
- 1999 – Won – Harveys Award for The Importance of Being Earnest
- 2000 – Nominated – 4MBS Perform Award for Best Actor in a Drama for Whodunnit
- 2001 – Nominated – 4MBS Perform Award for Best Actor in a Drama for Agatha Christie's Murder on the Nile
- 2001 – Nominated – 4MBS Perform Award for Best Actor in a Musical for Oliver!, My Fair Lady and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- 2003 – Won – Glugs Award Award for Excellence in Theatre
- 2003 – Nominated – Matilda Award for Emerging Artist
- 2006 – Nominated – Matilda Award for Best Playwright Hitchcock & Herrmann
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Awake | William | Skevos Mavros |
| 2008 | Daybreakers | Vampire Commuter | Michael Spierig and Peter Spierig |
| 2007 | Deadline | Detective Steve Jackman | Dean Francis |
| 2004 | Wendy's Christmas | Narrator | Johannes Knijnenburg |
| 2003 | Counterstrike | Secret Service Agent | Jerry London |
| 2003 | About Face | Peter | David Knijnenburg |
| 2003 | Timmy's Christmas | Narrator | Johannes Knijnenburg |
| 2002 | Other People | Football Player | Keiran Galvin |
| 2002 | Scooby-Doo | Traveller | Raja Gosnell |
| 2001 | No Man (Or Woman) Is An Island | Doorman | Linton Vivian |
| 2001 | The Gift | Rupert | David Knijnenburg |
| 2000 | Walk The Talk | Bank Manager | Shirley Barrett |
| 1998 | Deep Impact | Refugee | Mimi Leder |
| 1996 | Jackie Chan's First Strike | Man in China Town | Stanley Tong |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | (s)truth | Pieter van Flaschen | Directed by Stephen Irwin for SBS Television |
| 2000 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World | Tribal Trader | Season 2, Episode 3 – Tourist Season |
| 2000 | Stepsister From The Planet Weird | School Teacher | Directed by Steve Boyum for The Disney Channel |
| 2000 | Virtual Nightmare | Police Deputy | Directed by Michael Pattinson for UPN Pictures |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Tassie Talent Time | Reg Masters / Kermit the Frog | Directed by Brett Budgeon (Bass Strait Productions) |
| 2009 | The Brett Budgeon and Darryl Beaton Big Band Variety Show | MC / Kermit the Frog / Susan Boyle | Directed by Brett Budgeon (Bass Strait Productions) |
| 2009 | Ye Olde Britannia Music Hall | Chairman | Directed by Brett Budgeon (Bass Strait Productions) |
| 2008 | The Night Before Christmas | Godfather Drosselmeyer / Mouse King / Woodsman | Directed by Tama Matheson (4MBS Classic Players) |
| 2008 | Piccadilly Old Time Music Hall | Chairman | Directed by Kate Peters (Top Hat Productions/ NARPACA) |
| 2008 | Much Ado About Nothing | Friar Francis / Sexton | Directed by Tama Matheson (4MBS Classic Players / Shakespeare on Oxford Festival) |
| 2008 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Chief Bromden | Directed by Tony Bonner (Jally Productions) |
| 2007 | Concert with the Stars | Co-Host and Soloist | Directed by Brett Budgeon |
| 2007 | Carousel | David Bascombe | Directed by Tony Alcock (Twelfth Night Theatre) |
| 2007 | Three Little Pigs | Dame Prudence Trotter | Directed by Kate Peters (Top Hat Productions) |
| 2007 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Francis Flute | Directed by Tama Matheson (4MBS Classic Players / Shakespeare on Oxford Festival) |
| 2007 | Cats | Bustopher Jones / Gus the Theater cat | Directed by Tim O'Connor (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
| 2007 | 'Allo 'Allo! | Officer Crabtree | Directed by Peter Farago (Twelfth Night Theatre) |
| 2007 | Lexie Turns To Stone | Lonny | Directed by Amy Ingram (Judith Wright Centre)played opposite Liana Werner-Gray |
| 2006 | Hitchcock & Herrmann | Alfred Hitchcock | Directed by David Knijnenburg and Jesse Rosenfeld (Melbourne Fringe Festival/ Darling You Were Marvellous Theatre Company) |
| 2005 | Run for Your Wife | Detective Sergeant Troughton | Directed by Peter Farago (Twelfth Night Theatre) |
| 2005 | Charlotte's Web | Mr Zuckermann | Directed by Lynn Pelgrave |
| 2005 | Dad's Army | The Vicar | Directed by Chris Betts (Bruce Mason Centre NZ) |
| 2005 | The Taming of the Shrew | Gremio, The Tailor and Vincentio | Directed by Mark Conaghan (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
| 2005 | Hitchcock & Herrmann | Alfred Hitchcock | Written and directed by David Knijnenburg (Shrine Pictures) |
| 2005 | Robin Hood And His Merry Men | Friar Tuck | Directed by Kate Peters (Top Hat Productions) |
| 2004 | The Rocky Horror Show | Doctor Scott | Directed by Tony Alcock (On The Boards Theatre Company) |
| 2004 | Piccadilly Old Time Music Hall | Chairman and Soloist | Directed by Kate Peters (Top Hat Productions) |
| 2004 | Dad's Army | The Vicar | Directed by Peter Williams (Twin Towns) |
| 2004 | Wit! | Ensemble | Directed by Jack Bradford (Bunbury Theatre Company) |
| 2004 | Dad's Army | The Vicar | Directed by Peter Williams (Twelfth Night Theatre) |
| 2004 | The Soldier's Tale | The Devil | (Collusion/ Queensland Conservatorium) |
| 2003 | Brave New World Order | Barry Jumper | Directed by Brett Heath (Brisbane Powerhouse) |
| 2002 | S.C.Superstar | Bernard, Santa's Head Elf | Directed by Damian Lee (Stage Door Dinner Theatre) |
| 2002 | Wit! | Technician 3 | Directed by Jack Bradford (La Boite Theatre D-Lab) |
| 2002 | La Bamba | The Great Cummerbundini | (La Boite Theatre) |
| 2002 | Annie | Daddy Warbucks | Directed by Jack Bradford (Brisbane Junior Theatre) |
| 2002 | La Bamba – Honk if you love... | Fritz Eberhardt von Kurfurstendam | (La Boite Theatre) |
| 2002 | Cole Porter's Can-Can | Boris Adzinidzinadze | Directed by Robert Young (Gold Coast Arts Centre) |
| 2002 | Annie | Daddy Warbucks | Directed by Jan Patterson (Ipswich Musical Theatre) |
| 2002 | La Bamba – Sunday Night Fever | Old Codger | (La Boite Theatre) |
| 2002 | Brave New World Order | Ensemble | Directed by Brett Heath (Brisbane Powerhouse) |
| 2002 | You Can't Take It with You | Paul Sycamore | Directed by Steven Tandy (Gold Coast Little Theatre) |
| 2002 | Salome | Herod Antipas | Directed by Leah Huxley (Nash Theatre) |
| 2001 | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | Potiphar, Naphtali | Directed by Robbie Parkin (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
| 2001 | My Fair Lady | Zoltan Karpathy, Harry | Directed by Robert Young (Gold Coast Arts Centre) |
| 2001 | Oliver! | Mr Sowerberry | Directed by Jack Bradford (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
| 2001 | Agatha Christie's Murder on the Nile | Simon Mostyn | Directed by Lynn Wright (Starbuck / QPAC) |
| 2001 | Bye Bye Birdie | Ed Sullivan, Company | Directed by Robbie Parkin (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
| 2000 | Whodunnit | Perkins, the Butler | Directed by Alex Lanham (Brisbane Arts Theatre) |
| 2000 | Les Misérables | Student / Company | Directed by Robert Young (Gold Coast Arts Centre) |
| 2000 | Portrait -A Musical of Oscar Wilde's A Picture of Dorian Gray | Lord Fermor, Victor the Butler | Directed by John Wikman (A.P.I. Theatre Company) |
| 2000 | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | Naphtali / Pharaoh's Guard | Directed by Robbie Parkin (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
| 1999 | The Importance of Being Earnest | Merriman, Lane, Oscar Wilde | Directed by Jack Bradford (Harvest Rain Theatre Company) |
| 1977 | Deidre the Dog | Deidre | Directed by Catherine Owen-Chandler (Lady of Lourdes Theatre Company) |
References
- "Doctor Who News 2020".
- "Australian Actor to play Dr Who?". Australian Acting News. 29 November 2008. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
External links
- David Knijnenburg at IMDb
- David Knijnenburg at Austage
- David Knijnenburg Image Search
- Matilda Awards 2005
- ABC Radio Review of Hitchcock & Herrmann
- Melbourne's THE AGE Review of Hitchcock & Herrmann
- The Groggy Squirrel Review of Hitchcock & Herrmann