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Steve Bisley (born 26 December 1951) is an Australian film and television actor, best known for his roles in the films ''Mad Max'' and ''The Great Gatsby'', and as Detective Sergeant Jack Christey in the television series ''Water Rats''. ==Life and career== Bisley was born at Lake Munmorah, New South Wales. He attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), graduating with a degree in Acting in 1977. Bisley's major television roles have included A Town Like Alice as well as the Australian police dramas ''Water Rats'', ''Police Rescue'', and ''Halifax f.p.''. He had a role in the Australian television medical drama series ''The Flying Doctors''. He also had a regular appearance in the third and final season of the critically acclaimed Australian satirical television series ''Frontline''. He Played Joe Byrne in ''The Last Outlaw'' TV mini series. Bisley also played Dr Henry King in the ABC-TV series ''G. P.'' In his youth and continuing to present day he has been close friends with actor Mel Gibson, with whom he attended NIDA and starred in the movies ''Summer City'' (1977) and ''Mad Max'' (1979). The latter role is his best-known performance, in which he played "Jim Goose", the best friend and partner to Gibson's character. The ''Mad Max'' trilogy has since became a cult classic, and was the film that launched Gibson to mainstream stardom. Bisley and Gibson also starred together in ''The Chain Reaction'' (1980), in which Gibson only appeared in a brief cameo role. His other film credits include roles in ''The Highest Honor'' (1983), ''The Winds of Jarrah'' (1983), ''Fast Talking'' (1984), ''Silver City'' (1984), ''The Big Steal'' (1990) and ''Over the Hill'' (1992). Bisley is also a well-known stage actor, appearing in Drama productions. His stage roles include that of Banjo Paterson in the musical theatre production of ''The Man from Snowy River: Arena Spectacular'' – from August 2002 through to October 2002. In July 2003, he presented a season of television documentaries on the National Geographic Channel. In 2004 he guest starred in the Australian TV drama ''Stingers''. Steve Bisley appeared in the first three seasons of the Australian TV drama ''Sea Patrol'' as Commander Steve Marshall. In 2013, he appeared as Dan Cody in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of ''The Great Gatsby''. He released his autobiography, ''Stillways: A Memoir'' in the same year, and was subsequently shortlisted for the 2014 Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-Fiction in the NSW Premier's Literary Awards, the Queensland Literary Awards, and the 2014 National Biography Awards. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Steve Bisley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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