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Robbery Under Arms 1985

The fourth adaptation and first television version of Rolf Boldrewood’s classic Australian bushranger novel Robbery Under Arms, this production was created by the South Australian Film Corporation amid the 1980s mini‑series boom. Filmed in the dramatic scenery of the Flinders Ranges, it features Sam Neill portraying the legendary outlaw Captain Starlight.

The fourth adaptation and first television version of Rolf Boldrewood’s classic Australian bushranger novel Robbery Under Arms, this production was created by the South Australian Film Corporation amid the 1980s mini‑series boom. Filmed in the dramatic scenery of the Flinders Ranges, it features Sam Neill portraying the legendary outlaw Captain Starlight.

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Explore the complete cast of Robbery Under Arms, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Capt. Starlight

Peter Davies

Peter Davies

Bank clerk

Barbara West

Barbara West

Mrs. Falkland

Tony Roberts

Tony Roberts

Florenzo

Paul Brennan

Paul Brennan

Young Richard

Robert Grubb

Robert Grubb

Sir Frederick Morringer

Bill Stacey

Bill Stacey

Falkland stockman (uncredited)

John Kelly

John Kelly

Old convict

Paul Chubb

Paul Chubb

Mungo

David Bradshaw

David Bradshaw

Goring

Carmel Young

Carmel Young

Lady of Fashion

Don Barker

Don Barker

Wilson

Jim Daly

Jim Daly

Man with shotgun

Paula Carter

Paula Carter

Nun / Nurse

Andy Anderson

Andy Anderson

George

Ian Gray

Ian Gray

Coach driver

Patrick Frost

Patrick Frost

Anglican minister

Steven Vidler

Steven Vidler

Dick Marston

Jane Menelaus

Jane Menelaus

Aileen

Celine O'Leary

Celine O'Leary

Predatory Daughter #1

David Jobling

David Jobling

Rourke

Wayne Anthoney

Wayne Anthoney

Norris

Jack Harris

Jack Harris

Big warder

Tom E. Lewis

Tom E. Lewis

Warrigal

Maureen Sherlock

Maureen Sherlock

Rich digger's lady

Keith Smith

Keith Smith

Trooper Spring

Edmund Pegge

Edmund Pegge

Peter Dawson

John Dick

John Dick

Trooper Fall

Joe D'Amato

Joe D'Amato

Trooper Shearer

Leo Taylor

Leo Taylor

Prosecutor

Christopher Cummins

Christopher Cummins

Jim Marston

Craig Adams

Craig Adams

Warder doctor

Susie Lindeman

Susie Lindeman

Jeannie

Maurice Howie

Maurice Howie

Falkland's butler

Ed Devereaux

Ed Devereaux

Ben

Deborah Coulls

Deborah Coulls

Kate

Roger Cardwell

Roger Cardwell

Traveling salesman

Edwin Hodgeman

Edwin Hodgeman

Jack Benson

David Burchell

David Burchell

Prison governor

Peter Goerecke

Peter Goerecke

Court clerk

Henry Salter

Henry Salter

Detective

Peter Cummins

Peter Cummins

Moran

Robin Harrison

Robin Harrison

John Dawson

Edward Caddick

Edward Caddick

Shanty keeper

Glenn Boswell

Glenn Boswell

Dick's mate

Warwick Cooper

Warwick Cooper

Mullockson

Mladen Mladenov

Mladen Mladenov

Rich digger

Kathryn Fisher

Kathryn Fisher

Lady of Fashion

Marcus Eyre

Marcus Eyre

Host (border shanty)

Liz Newman

Liz Newman

Gracey

Elaine Cusick

Elaine Cusick

Mum

Michael Duffield

Michael Duffield

Mr. Falkland

Tony Allison

Tony Allison

Jury foreman

Rob George

Rob George

Barman

Imelda Blackwell

Imelda Blackwell

Singer in pub

Claire Benito

Claire Benito

Tattooed lady

Graham Caldwell

Graham Caldwell

Lounger outside pub

John Randells

John Randells

Juryman

Graham Craig

Graham Craig

Squatter on jury

Michael Spargo

Michael Spargo

Thin warder

Joel Rambouts

Joel Rambouts

Warder

Owen Stickels

Owen Stickels

Sergeant (Sydney)

Simon Dent

Simon Dent

Leo McCarthy

Rob Van Amstel

Rob Van Amstel

Joe McCarthy

Graham Duckett

Graham Duckett

Gambling curate

Sydney Feldheim

Sydney Feldheim

Gold Commissioner

Jenny Elliott

Jenny Elliott

Farm wife

Fred Draxler

Fred Draxler

Circus dwarf

Gordon Cole

Gordon Cole

Mr. Hood

Martin Klavins

Martin Klavins

McKellar

Peter Dunn

Peter Dunn

Jones

Dave Flannagan

Dave Flannagan

Swaggie

Mike Bakaloff

Mike Bakaloff

Desk clerk

Kevin Scully

Kevin Scully

Drinker in shanty

Gabe Kelly

Gabe Kelly

Predatory daughter #2

Russell Manion

Russell Manion

Telegraph clerk

Susan Guerin

Susan Guerin

Miss Falkland

Jimmy James

Jimmy James

Aboriginal tracker

Theo Benton

Theo Benton

Gentlemen cricket match (1985) (uncredited)

Meme Thorne

Meme Thorne

(uncredited)

Bryan Young

Bryan Young

Barman (uncredited)

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