Bille Brown

Acting

Born 1952-01-11 Died 2013-01-13 Biloela, Queensland, Australia 27 credits Member of the Order of Australia 1 Centenary Medal 1

Awards

Won 1 Member of the Order of Australia Award

Member of the Order of Australia 1 won

2011 Member of the Order of Australia Won

Centenary Medal 1 won

2001 Centenary Medal Won

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Bille Brown (11 January 1952 - 13 January 2013) was an Australian Shakespearean actor and acclaimed writer of plays. After Bille graduated his drama at the University of Queensland, he began with the Queensland Theatre Company and, later, was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in Strathford and London. While with the RSC, he was one of its few commissioned writers. Bille Brown AM has been recognised twice in the Australian Honours System. On 1 January 2001 he was granted the Centenary Medal "for distinguished service to the arts" and on 26 January 2011, Bille was named as a Member of the Order of Australia "for service to the performing arts as an actor and playwright, and to education". The latter honour is denoted by the post-nominal "AM" after his name.

Bille Brown

Awards

Member of the Order of Australia 1 won

Centenary Medal 1 won

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