Robert Grubb

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Robert Grubb
Born (1950-01-31) 31 January 1950 (age 73)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
OccupationActor
SpouseRobin Silver

Robert Grubb (born 31 January 1950) is an Australian actor. He studied acting at National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), where he graduated in 1978. There he was a fellow student of actor Mel Gibson.

Grubb played the role of Dr. Geoffrey Standish in the popular series The Flying Doctors. He won Australia's Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for his stage portrayal of Pop in the Australian production of the Queen musical, We Will Rock You.

He also narrated "Rainforest Beneath the Canopy" in 2004.

As of 2020 Grubb was reprising his previous role of Detective Bill Graves on Neighbours.

Grubb features as Senior Sgt Bill Kirby in Savage River (TV series), on ABC TV (and iview), premiering September 2022 and set in country Victoria.

Selected filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1979 My Brilliant Career Frank Hawdon
1981 Gallipoli Billy
1983 Phar Lap: Heart of a Nation William Nielsen
1985 Robbery Under Arms Sir Frederick Morringer Film
1985 Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome Pig Killer
1997 Paradise Road Colonel Downes
2007 Curtin Percy Spender Television film
2009 Remembering Nigel Himself
2017–2018, 2020 Neighbours Bill Graves Recurring role

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