Peter Hehir

Peter Hehir
Born
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
OccupationActor
Years active1973–1998
Known forThe Sullivans (TV series) as Bert Duggan

Peter Hehir is an Australian former actor. He had a couple of theatre role in 1973 and one in 1975,[1] however was best known for his regular role as on the television soap opera The Sullivans as Bert Duggan from 1976 to 1978. His film appearances included roles in features and made-for television productions including The Last of the Knucklemen (1979),[2] I Live with Me Dad (1985),[3] The Hour Before My Brother Dies (1986),[4] Two Friends (1986)[5] and Fast Talking (1984),[6]

The latter of which he was nominated for the 1984 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.[7]

  1. ^ "Peter Hehir".
  2. ^ Gaind, Rama (1 July 1983), "Movies available on tape in Canberra", The Canberra Times, retrieved 17 May 2023
  3. ^ Cooke, Graham (8 February 1988), "Atom bombs and ambition make intriguing tale", The Canberra Times, retrieved 17 May 2023
  4. ^ Noel Price; James Clayden; Daniel Keene; Peter Hehir; Rhonda Wilson; Reg Evans; Margot Duell; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1986), The Hour before my brother dies, retrieved 17 May 2023
  5. ^ Macor, Alison (7 June 1996), "Two Friends", Austin Chronicle
  6. ^ Jillett, Neil (20 August 1984), "holiday chips", The Age
  7. ^ "'Silver City' has highest number of nominations", The Canberra Times, 13 September 1984, retrieved 17 May 2023