Peter O'Brien (born March 25, 1960 at Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia), is an Australian actor. March 25 is the 84th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (85th in leap years). ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... The Murray Bridge that crosses the Murray River Driving across the bridge Murray Bridge () is a city in South Australia about 80 kilometres (50 miles) southeast of Adelaide and 1 hour drive north of Meningie. ... Capital Adelaide Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Marjorie Jackson-Nelson Premier Mike Rann (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 11  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2004-05)  - Product ($m)  $59,819 (5th)  - Product per capita  $38,838/person (7th) Population (End of September 2006)  - Population  1,558,200 (5th)  - Density  1. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ...

O'Brien began his career in the 1980s in Australian television drama series. He played a regular role in short-lived soap opera Starting Out (1983), and had a guest role in Carson's Law followed by a brief appearace in Prisoner Cell Block H. He was later a regular original cast member of teen soap Neighbours which began in 1985. As Shane Ramsay, he became of the serials most popular cast members, continuing in the series until 1987. He later played a leading regular role in drama series The Flying Doctors. The 1980s refers to the years of and between 1980 and 1989. ... For Philippine soap opera, see Teleserye. ... Starting Out is an Australian television soap opera made for the Nine Network by the Reg Grundy Organisation between 1982 and 1983. ... Carsons Law is an Australian television series made by Crawford Productions for the Ten Network between 1983 and 1984. ... Neighbours is a long-running Australian soap opera, which began airing in March 1985. ... Shane Ramsay was a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Peter OBrien. ... The Flying Doctors was an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the real Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. ...

More recently, he starred in television series: Queer as Folk, White Collar Blue and Hell Has Harbour Views. Queer as Folk Series 1 DVD Cover Queer as Folk is a 1999 British television series that chronicles the lives of three gay men let loose in Manchesters gay village around Canal Street. ... White Collar Blue is an Australian television series made by Knapman Wyld Television for the Ten Network from 2002 to 2003. ...

Miniseries have included The Day of the Roses, and Through My Eyes (the story of Lindy Chamberlain). He has also guest starred on numerous television series, including Halifax f.p.. For his work, O'Brien has won Australian Film Institute and Logie Awards. He also appeared as Carl Mogan in Spellbinder 2: Land of the Dragon Lord, and he appeared in the 1998 Australian/Brisbane comedy television series of Minty. A miniseries (sometimes mini-series), in a serial storytelling medium, is a production which tells a story in a limited number of episodes. ... The Day of the Roses is a two part Australian television mini-series, a docu-drama directed by Peter Fisk, based on the events of the 1977 Granville railway disaster. ... Through My Eyes is singer, model Erica Baxters debut album. ... Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton (born 4 March 1948, née Alice Lynne Murchison) was at the center of one of Australias most publicised murder trials, in which she was convicted of killing her baby daughter, Azaria. ... Halifax f. ... The Australian Film Institute (AFI), established in 1958, is an organisation that promotes Australian film and television through the annual AFI Awards, a membership program and AFI film events throughout the year. ... The Gold Logie Award The Logie Awards are the Australian television industry awards, which have been presented annually since 1959. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean [1]. // Coated in ice, power and telephone lines sag and often break, resulting in power outages. ... Minty is a 1998 Australian / British comedy television series, in which Australian actress Angela Kelly appeared in the dual roles of Minty and Melanie (an Australian girl and an English girl who are identical in appearance). ...

O'Brien is married to actress Miranda Otto, with whom he has a daughter, Darcey (born in 2005). Miranda Otto Miranda Otto (born December 16, 1967 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian actress who has worked mainly in film. ...

O'Brien is now part of the cast of BBC Television series Casualty as a new consultant called Stitch. He made his debut on 18th March 2007.

External link

• Peter O'Brien at the Internet Movie Database
• "The Day of the Roses" - includes cast biographies