Tom Budge

Tom Budge
Born (1982-03-15) 15 March 1982
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Years active 1999-present

Thomas "Tom" Budge (born 15 March 1982) is an Australian actor. Budge was born in Melbourne, Victoria. Early in his acting career, Budge appeared in a number of Australian television shows, including Neighbours, Round the Twist and Shock Jock etc. After a few years Budge moved from television to film, and has appeared in a number of Australian films, including, The Proposition, Kokoda, Candy, Bran Nue Dae and Last Train to Freo, for which he was nominated in 2006 by both the Australian Film Institute and the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards for best supporting actor.[1]

In 2008-2009 Budge appeared in several episodes of the television drama, East of Everything. Budge also makes an appearance in the WW2 TV mini-series The Pacific, which aired in 2010. More recently, Budge has been tipped to play Angus Young the AC/DC guitarist, in a movie about the former AC/DC lead singer Bon Scott.[2]

When not on set, Budge has said that he enjoys playing guitar and singing.[3] He also performs in The Tom Budge Band.[4]

In the 2005 film The Proposition, Budge, who plays the character Samuel Stoat, sings the Canadian folk song "Peggy Gordon" which can be found on YouTube.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Son of a Gun Josh
2012 Mabo Greg McIntyre
2011 Larry Crowne Stan
2010 Bran Nue Dae Slippery
2009 Everything's Alright Crash Austin in production
2009 The Pacific Ronnie "The Kid" Gibson TV mini-series
2008/09 East of Everything Dale TV Series, 7 episodes
2008 $9.99 Voice of Bisley
2008 Ten Empty Brett
2007 Damned Abraham
2006 Last Train to Freo Trev
2006 The Cow Thief Robert
2006 Kokoda Johnno aka Kokoda: 39th Battalion (UK)
2006 Candy Schumann
2005 The Glenmoore Job Peter TV
2005 The Opposite of Velocity Trevor
2005 The Proposition Samuel Stoat
2005 Three Dollars Chicken Shop Assistant
2004 Crash Phil
2004 Pity 24
2004 Apprentice
2003 The Rouseabout Tom
2003 Take Away Tarquin
2003 The Honourable Wally Norman Normie Norman
2003 The Night We Called It a Day Geeky Kid aka All the Way: The Kidnapping of a Music Legend (USA: DVD title)
2003 Welcher & Welcher Jake Buzzo TV, 1 episode
2002 Australian Rules Pickles
2001/02 Shock Jock Clive Rank TV,26 episodes
2001 Horace & Tina CameronTV, 1 episode
2000/01 Round the Twist Tiger Gleeson TV, 24 episodes
2000 The Games Michael TV, 1 episode
1999/2000 Neighbours Tim Harrison TV, 4 episodes

Awards

References

  1. "Tom Budge/Awards page". Internet Movie Database.
  2. "AC/DC movie in the making". Herald Sun. December 5, 2008.
  3. "An Interview With Tom Budge (Tiger)". Round The Twist Website.
  4. "The Tom Budge Band@Myspace".
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