Portrait of Marcus Eyre

Marcus Eyre

Acting

Biography

Marcus Eyre (14 March 1957 - 4 February 2015) was an English-born Australian actor who had a talent for story-telling, entertaining skills that proved valuable when he began teaching in later years. Born in Sussex, England, Eyre moved with his family to Adelaide in 1960 and his acting career started at school. Armed with his degree in drama and education, he spent three years teaching in Darwin, travelling all over the Northern Territory with regular stints acting with the Brown's Mart Theatre. Eyre died on 4 February 2015 from cancer at aged 57.

Born: March 14, 1957

Place of Birth: Sussex, England, UK

Filmography

2001
The Wilde Girls

as Big Lou

1999
The Lost World

as Wik Pappin

1998
All Saints

as Laurie Styles

1995
Correlli

as Officer 'Fatz' Bingham

1995
The Rat Tamer

as Officer 'Fatz' Bingham

1994
Janus

as Det Sergeant Collins

1993
Frankenstein

as Zorkin

1993
The Detectives

as McKenna Employee 2

1992
Chaplin

as Policeman

1989
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

as Beast of Bolsover

1989
Birds of a Feather

as Terry McCarthy

1987
Bust

as Sammy

1986
1986
The Flying Doctors

as Hugh Pitt

1985
Robbery Under Arms

as Host (border shanty)