Lee Mason (actor)
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Lee Mason is an Australia
n film
, television
and stage
actor
from Melbourne
. He is probably best known for his lead role in The Independent
as naive independent politician Marty Browning. This role garnered Mason many favourable reviews, with James Brown of FilmInk describing Marty as "the most charming protagonist since Kenny".
Mason's most recent work is a production of Glengarry Glen Ross
at the Chapel Off Chapel theatre in Prahran.
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
, television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
and stage
Theatre
Theatre is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music or dance...
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
from Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
. He is probably best known for his lead role in The Independent
The Independent (2007 film)
The Independent is an independent Australian mockumentary film released in 2007, produced by Apocalypse Films. It chronicles the story of Marty Browning , a man who runs for state parliament in a Victorian by-election to save his family farm, backed by a shady businessman...
as naive independent politician Marty Browning. This role garnered Mason many favourable reviews, with James Brown of FilmInk describing Marty as "the most charming protagonist since Kenny".
Mason's most recent work is a production of Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross is a 1984 play written by David Mamet. The play shows parts of two days in the lives of four desperate Chicago real estate agents who are prepared to engage in any number of unethical, illegal acts—from lies and flattery to bribery, threats, intimidation and burglary—to sell...
at the Chapel Off Chapel theatre in Prahran.
Filmography
- ParallelsParallelsParallels may refer to:* Circle of latitude , imaginary east-west circles connecting all locations that share a given latitude* "Parallels", the third track from the 1977 Yes album Going for the One...
(2005) - Great Times in Rehab (short 2007)
- The Trial of Film (short 2007)
- The IndependentThe Independent (2007 film)The Independent is an independent Australian mockumentary film released in 2007, produced by Apocalypse Films. It chronicles the story of Marty Browning , a man who runs for state parliament in a Victorian by-election to save his family farm, backed by a shady businessman...
(2007) - Making Plans for Roland (short 2008)
- PontosPontósPontós is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain....
(short 2008) - GFC: Gunpoint Finance Creditor (short 2009)
- Thank God You're HereThank God You're HereThank God You're Here is an Australian television improvised comedy program created by Working Dog Productions, which premiered on Network Ten on 5 April 2006, and aired for the first three seasons with Seven for the fourth season...
(TV series 2009) - SatisfactionSatisfaction (TV series)Satisfaction is an Australian television drama series which screened on the subscription television channel Showcase. It also screens in the Republic of Ireland on free-to-air channel TV3 and its sister channel 3e and in New Zealand on free-to-air channel TV2 respectively.The series was filmed in...
(TV series 2009) - City HomicideCity HomicideCity Homicide was an Australian television drama series that aired on the Seven Network between 27 August 2007 – 30 March 2011. The series was set on the Homicide floor of a metropolitan police headquarters in Melbourne...
(TV series 2011) - Black Pine Road (short 2010) (completed)