Mark Lee Movies, TV Series

Mark Lee, born in 1958, is an accomplished Australian actor and director known predominantly for his leading role in the 1981 film Gallipoli, where he acted alongside Mel Gibson. Over the course of more than three decades, he has made significant contributions to Australian cinema, television, and t... Read moreheatre.

Lee's acting career commenced in 1969 with his performance in Strange Holiday, inspired by a Jules Verne novel. He gained further recognition in 1987 by appearing in the Australian television series Vietnam, which featured early performances from Nicole Kidman. He also starred in the 1989 cult classic Everlasting Secret Family. While much of his work has remained largely unrecognized outside of Australia, he did receive some attention for his role in the short film Stranger So Familiar, showcased at the Reno Film Festival in 2005, and played a gay character in Sex Is a Four Letter Word.

In 2001, he took the stage in a one-man show titled The Time Machine, which was adapted by Frank Gauntlett from H.G. Wells' novelette and directed by Penny Young. Mark made his directorial debut with the feature film The Bet in 2007 and has since directed a documentary entitled Mountains to the Sea, focusing on pub bands, as well as the play Unit 46 in 1999. Mark Lee has been married twice and has children.