
Scott Burgess
ActingAbout Scott Burgess
Scott Burgess (14 July 1958 – 6 May 2016) was an Australian actor, best known for his role as Dave McCall in police drama Water Rats from 1996 to 1999. In 2008, Burgess told A Current Affair about the problems of his marriage, and how he was left to work in a boat yard. He returned to television in four episodes of Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities in 2009. He died in 2016 following a heart attack at aged 56.
Scott Burgess Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Scott Burgess reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Scott Burgess's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Scott Burgess'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 Dead Easy, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Scott Burgess Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Scott Burgess's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Scott Burgess has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Cody: Wrong Stuff | Mike | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Outbreak of Hostilities | Bobby Benton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Dead Easy | George | Hit | Similar → |
Scott Burgess - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Scott Burgess?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Scott Burgess is "Dead Easy" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Scott Burgess acted in?
Scott Burgess has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

