Richard Sutherland
ActingAbout Richard Sutherland
Richard Sutherland (born Blacktown NSW, 3rd May 1971) is an established Australian actor. He has appeared in many well-known Australian dramas over the past 20 years, including roles in Killing Time, Rush, City Homicide, The Straits, McLeod's Daughters and award winning episodes of Police Rescue and Wildside. Richard plays Davo, a supporting lead role in the 2012 Australian drama, Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms. His most recent film appearance was in Face to Face in 2012. He has also has appeared in highly acclaimed Australian films such as Red Hill (2009), Playing For Charlie (2008), Chopper (1999), and Muriel's Wedding (1993). Richard studied a Bachelor of Arts (Performing Arts) at Ballarat University College from 1989 -1991, and since graduating, regularly enjoys working on a variety of shows, notably a self-devised Ned Kelly Opus, Kelly's Reign (1995). Richard can be seen later in 2012 on stage in the Australian production, "Barassi".
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Sutherland reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Richard Sutherland's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Sutherland remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Nightingale, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Sutherland Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Sutherland's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Sutherland.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jungle | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Nightingale | Thompson /Settler 1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Daughter | Craig | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Chocolate Strawberry Vanilla | Businessman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Face to Face | Stan Travers | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Red Hill | Manning | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Chopper | Prison Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Muriel's Wedding | Constable Saunders | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Metal Skin | Rosco | Flop | Similar → |
Richard Sutherland - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Sutherland?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Sutherland is "The Nightingale" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Richard Sutherland acted in?
Richard Sutherland has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Sutherland?
Other notable films include "Chopper", "Muriel's Wedding", and "The Daughter".