Nicholas Hope
ActingAbout Nicholas Hope
Nicholas Hope (born 25 December 1958) is a British-born Australian actor, known for the lead role in the 1993 film Bad Boy Bubby. Born in Manchester, England, Hope's family emigrated to the steel and ship building town of Whyalla, South Australia, where he was educated by the Christian Brothers. Hope won the Australian Film Institute award for Best Actor in a Leading Role award in 1994 for his role in Bad Boy Bubby (1993).
Nicholas Hope Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Nicholas Hope reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Nicholas Hope's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of Nicholas Hope's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Butterflies, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Nicholas Hope Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nicholas Hope's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Nicholas Hope has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kangaroo Island | Dr Roberts | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Limbo | Joseph | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Contagion of Fear | Langston Charlesworth | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Drover's Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson | Judge Eisenmangher | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Home Team | Darren | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Moon Rock for Monday | The Bobbins | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Invisible Man | Head Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Slam | Pete the Journalist | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Scout | Boss | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Henry Needs a New Home | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Book Week | Ken Cutler | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | The School | Dr. Masuta | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Event Zero | Langston Charlesworth | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Maurice's Symphony | Mr. Ferk | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Mary: The Making of a Princess | Per Thornitt | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Truth | Marcel Matley | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Daughter | Peterson | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Permafrost | Max | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Butterflies | Dalton Hearst | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Greg's First Day | Bernard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Double Happiness Uranium | Reuben Henschke | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Redd Inc. | Thomas Reddmann | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | All at Sea | Eric | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | 3 Acts of Murder | Detective Harry Manning | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Prime Minister Is Missing | William McMahon | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Cold Lunch | Restaurateur | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Varg Veum - Bitter Flowers | Warren Donaldson | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Uro | Dealeren | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Krapp sving | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Fallen | Chief Supt. Edridge | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid | Christian Van Dyke | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The 13th House | Man from the 14th Floor | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Night We Called It a Day | Phil | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Paradise Found | Maurrin | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Scooby-Doo | Old Man Smithers | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Harvey | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Goddess of 1967 | Grandpa | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Når mørket er forbi | Edwin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Darkest Light | Father Mark | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Henry Fool | Father Hawkes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Getting Hurt | Edgar Bosco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Water Easy Reach | Windy | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Little White Lies | Barrett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Lust and Revenge | Karl-Heinz Applebaum | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | North Star | Sheriff Lamont | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Eldorado | Rocko | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Life of Harry Dare | Kevin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Exile | MacKenzie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Bad Boy Bubby | Bubby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Confessor Caressor | Michael Freely | Flop | Similar → |
Nicholas Hope - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nicholas Hope?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nicholas Hope is "Butterflies" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Nicholas Hope acted in?
Nicholas Hope has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nicholas Hope?
Other notable films include "The Invisible Man", "Bad Boy Bubby", and "Kangaroo Island".