Ian Stenlake
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Ian Edward Stenlake is an Australian actor.
from 1998 to 2002. In 1997, he played Anthony Gibson in Emmerdale: The Dingles Down Under.
Stenlake has starred in numerous other visual media, and also, theatre productions.
Stenlake played Mike Flynn, the commanding officer of the patrol boat HMAS Hammersley, in Sea Patrol
which first aired on the Nine Network
in 2007. Stenlake was involved in all five seasons of the series.
(2003, as Cliff), Eureka (2004, as Peter Lalor), Oklahoma!
(2005, as Curly), The Pajama Game
(2006, as Syd ), Sleeping Beauty (2007) and in Guys & Dolls (2008, as Sky Masterson), at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne and at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney.
In Stenlake's most recent stage appearance he plays the role of Father Michael Walsh in Bille Brown
's The School of Arts produced by Queensland Theatre Company
and QPAC in July 2009.
Stenlake has also performed in numerous cabaret shows around the country and appeared in Vision Australia
's Carols by Candlelight
for Channel 9
in 2006 to 2008.
. Their daughter Tahlula was born on 15 January 2007. Their second child, Roxy, was born on 19 April 2009.
Television
Stenlake is perhaps best known for the role of Constable Oscar Stone which he played in the Australian police drama series StingersStingers
Stingers was an Australian police drama television series. It ran for eight seasons on the Nine Network before it was canceled in late 2004 due to declining ratings and the late timeslot Channel Nine gave the program...
from 1998 to 2002. In 1997, he played Anthony Gibson in Emmerdale: The Dingles Down Under.
Stenlake has starred in numerous other visual media, and also, theatre productions.
Stenlake played Mike Flynn, the commanding officer of the patrol boat HMAS Hammersley, in Sea Patrol
Sea Patrol
Sea Patrol may refer to:*Sea Patrol, an Australian television series from 2007-2011**Sea Patrol **Sea Patrol , known as Sea Patrol II: The Coup**Sea Patrol , known as Sea Patrol: Red Gold...
which first aired on the Nine Network
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
in 2007. Stenlake was involved in all five seasons of the series.
Stage
Stenlake has starred in many stage productions, including CabaretCabaret (musical)
Cabaret is a musical based on a book written by Christopher Isherwood, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The 1966 Broadway production became a hit and spawned a 1972 film as well as numerous subsequent productions....
(2003, as Cliff), Eureka (2004, as Peter Lalor), Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!
Oklahoma! is the first musical written by composer Richard Rodgers and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II. The musical is based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, Green Grow the Lilacs. Set in Oklahoma Territory outside the town of Claremore in 1906, it tells the story of cowboy Curly McLain and his romance...
(2005, as Curly), The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game
The Pajama Game is a musical based on the novel 7½ Cents by Richard Bissell. It features a score by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. The story deals with labor troubles in a pajama factory, where worker demands for a seven-and-a-half cents raise are going unheeded...
(2006, as Syd ), Sleeping Beauty (2007) and in Guys & Dolls (2008, as Sky Masterson), at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne and at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney.
In Stenlake's most recent stage appearance he plays the role of Father Michael Walsh in Bille Brown
Bille Brown
Bille Brown, AM is an Australian Shakespearean actor and acclaimed writer of plays.Brown was born in Biloela, Queensland and studied drama at the University of Queensland where he received and Honorary Doctorate of Letters...
's The School of Arts produced by Queensland Theatre Company
Queensland Theatre Company
The Queensland Theatre Company was established in 1970 as the Royal Queensland Theatre Company. The Company is the state's flagship professional theatre company, headed up by multi-award winning playwright and director Wesley Enoch...
and QPAC in July 2009.
Stenlake has also performed in numerous cabaret shows around the country and appeared in Vision Australia
Vision Australia
Vision Australia is a not-for-profit organisation and Australia's largest provider of services for people with blindness and low vision.-Vision and Mission:...
's Carols by Candlelight
Carols by Candlelight
Carols by Candlelight is an Australian Christmas tradition that originated in southeastern Australia in the 19th century and was popularised in Melbourne in the 1930s. The tradition has since spread around the world. It involves people gathering, usually outdoors in a park, to sing carols by...
for Channel 9
Nine Network
The Nine Network , is an Australian television network with headquarters based in Willoughby, a suburb located on the North Shore of Sydney. For 50 years since television's inception in Australia, between 1956 and 2006, it was the most watched television network in Australia...
in 2006 to 2008.
Personal life
Stenlake is married to Australian musical theatre star Rachael BeckRachael Beck
Rachael Beck is an Australian stage and television actress.-Career highlights:Beck's best known role is that of Martin Kelly's niece, Sam, on the popular sitcom, Hey Dad...!....
. Their daughter Tahlula was born on 15 January 2007. Their second child, Roxy, was born on 19 April 2009.