Esben Storm
| Esben Storm | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 May 1950 Denmark |
| Died | 28 March 2011 (aged 60) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation | Actor, screenwriter, producer, director |
| Years active | 1972–2008 |
| Spouse | Lisa Meagher |
Esben Storm (26 May 1950 – 28 March 2011) was a Danish-born Australian actor, screenwriter, television producer and director, well known for his work with Australian children's program Round the Twist.[1] He worked to adapt John Marsden's Tomorrow series but lost the rights to the film. His acting credits include roles in the films The Coca-Cola Kid (1985), Wrong World (1985) and Young Einstein (1988); his last acting role was in the medical drama series All Saints.[2]
Storm wrote and directed 27A (1974), In Search of Anna (1978), Deadly (1991) and Subterano (2003); and directed Devil's Hill (1988), the Tasmanian film in the Touch the Sun series of bicentennial telemovies. In 2007, he directed the SBS comedy series Kick.[2]
Storm died, aged 60, on 28 March 2011.[3]
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[edit] References
- ^ Esben Storm, 1950 - 2011., The Sydney Morning Herald, 18 April 2011.
- ^ a b Finney, Sarah: Vale Esben Storm (1950 – 2011), Australian Film Institute, 29 March 2011.
- ^ Industry mourns Esben Storm, Encore, 29 March 2011.
- ^ AFI Award Winners Feature Categories 1958-2009, Australian Film Institute.
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