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Norman Kaye

Norman Kaye

Acting Born Jan 17, 1927 -- Died May 29, 2007 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Norman James Kaye (17 January 1927 – 28 May 2007) was an Australian actor and composer. He was best known for his roles in the films of director Paul Cox. As an actor, he was strongly associated with the films of Paul Cox, appearing in 16 of them. He had small roles in Cox's Illuminations (1976) and Kostas (1979), and shared the lead with Wendy Hughes in Cox's 1982 film Lonely Hearts and the lead in Man of Flowers (1983), for which he won an AFI Award. Norman Kaye was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease prior to 1997. His inability to memorise scripts for the film Innocence led to the end of...

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Moulin Rouge!
7.5
movie
Moulin Rouge!
as Satine's Doctor
2001
Where the Green Ants Dream
6.9
movie
Where the Green Ants Dream
as Baldwin Ferguson
1984
Bangkok Hilton
6.8
tv
Bangkok Hilton
as George McNair
1989
Mad Dog Morgan
5.8
movie
Mad Dog Morgan
as Swagman
1976
Heaven's Burning
5.8
movie
Heaven's Burning
as Store Owner
1997
Paws
4.5
movie
Paws
as Alex
1997
Roar
6.3
tv
Roar
as Galen
1997
The Flying Doctors
6.6
tv
The Flying Doctors
as William Randall
1986
Turtle Beach
4.9
movie
Turtle Beach
as Hobday
1992
Man of Flowers
4.8
movie
Man of Flowers
as Charles Bremer
1983
A Woman's Tale
6.1
movie
A Woman's Tale
as Billy
1991
Water Rats
6.0
tv
Water Rats
as Felix Friedman
1996