Tom Burlinson

Movie Actor

Birthday February 14, 1956

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Canada

Age 68 years old

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About

Famous for his starring role as Jim Craig in the hit 1982 film The Man from Snowy River, he is also notable for his portrayals of Kootenai Brown and Tommy Woodcock in the respective movies Showdown at Williams Creek (1991) and Phar Lap (1983).

Before Fame

In the late 1970s, after training at Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art, he made his television debut on the soap opera The Restless Years.

Trivia

He made his American movie debut as the lead character, Ballard, in the 1987 science fiction film The Time Guardian.

Family Life

Born in Toronto, Canada, to British parents Anthony and Angela Burlinson, he spent part of his early childhood in the United States and England and the remainder of his youth in Australia. His marriage to Mandy Carnie began in 1996 and produced three children.

Associated With

He appeared with Jeremy Northam in the 1988 miniseries Piece of Cake.