Brett Tucker

Brett Tucker
Born	Brett Alan Tucker (1972-05-21) 21 May 1972 Melbourne, Australia
Occupation	Actor, singer
Years active	1992–present

Brett Alan Tucker (born 21 May 1972) is an Australian actor and singer. He was a series regular in The Saddle Club and McLeod's Daughters. He is also known for his role as Daniel Fitzgerald in Neighbours.

Acting career

Tucker attended National Theatre, Melbourne.

For his role as Dave Brewer on the drama McLeod's Daughters, he apprenticed with a real country veterinarian to research his role.

Tucker's onstage credits include The Woman in Black in 2006 and The Great Gatsby playing Jay Gatsby' in 1997.

From 1999–2000 he played the role of Daniel Fitzgerald in Neighbours, a role which he returned to in late 2007. In June 2009 it was announced that he would be leaving the show to pursue acting opportunities in the United States. Previous to Neighbours, Tucker played Max in The Saddle Club.

Tucker also had a minor role in the 2005 film The Great Raid.

Since arriving in the US, Tucker has appeared in episodes of CSI: NY, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Castle, Rizzoli & Isles and NCIS. He also appeared in Off The Map and the TV film, Criminal Behaviour. He currently appears as Harry Davis in Mistresses.

Personal life

Born one of three sons and one sister on 21 May 1972 to Ken and Janice Tucker, he grew up in the Yarra Valley of Victoria (Australia) with his three siblings– Nicky, Mark and David.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Mallboy	Darren
2003	The Extreme Team	Bookman
2005	The Great Raid	Major Lapham
2010	I Love You Too	Julian
2013	Thor: The Dark World	Einherjar Guard

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1992–93	Neighbours	Davo	2 episodes
1994	Neighbours	Patron #3	1 episode
1995	Neighbours	Construction Worker	1 episode
1996	Neighbours	Ned Goodman	4 episodes
1996	The Man from Snowy River	Ted	Episode: "The Cutting Edge"
1997	The Last of the Ryans	Detective	TV movie
1998	State Coroner	Miles Penfield	Episode: "The Gift of Life"
1998	Blue Heelers	Steve Camilleri	Episode: "Smoke and Mirrors"
1999	Thunderstone	Holocop	4 episodes
1999–2000	Neighbours	Daniel Fitzgerald	26 episodes
2000	Halifax f.p: The Spider and the Fly	Scott Lovejoy	TV movie
2001	Code Red		TV movie
2001	Blonde	Actor at White Party	TV miniseries
2001	Abschied in den Tod	Mark Penhalligan	TV movie
2001–03	The Saddle Club	Max Regnery	Main role, 42 episodes
2002	The Lost World	Rixxel	Episode: "The Imposters"
2002	The Outsider	Ben Yoder	TV movie
2002	Blue Heelers	Sgt. Peter Baynes	Episode: "Dancing on the Edge"
2003	Blue Heelers	Sgt. Peter Baynes	Episode: "Love In"
2003–06	McLeod's Daughters	Dave Brewer	Recurring role (season 3) Main role (seasons 4–6) 100 episodes
2007–10	Neighbours	Daniel Fitzgerald	Series regular, 492 episodes
2010	CSI: NY	Theodore Westwick	Episode: "The 34th Floor"
2010	Legend Of The Seeker	Philipp	Episode: "Perdition"
2010	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Kyle Adams	Episode: "Cold Blooded"
2011	Criminal Behavior	Gavin Collins	TV movie
2011	Off the Map	Dr. Jonah Simpson	Episode: "Everything's as It Should Be" Episode: "There's a Lot to Miss About the Jungle"
2011	NCIS	USN Lieutenant Commander Geoffrey Brett	Episode: "Enemy on the Hill"
2012	Lowdown (series 2)	Kade Thompson	Episode 3: "One Fine Gay"
2011	Rizzoli & Isles	Steve Sander	Episode: "Seventeen Ain't So Sweet"
2012	Spartacus: Vengeance	Publius Varinius	Recurring role, 5 episodes
2012	Castle	Detective Inspector Colin Hunt	Episode: "The Limey"
2013–present	Mistresses	Harry Davis	Main role, 39 episodes

External links

• Brett Tucker at the Internet Movie Database