Andrew Thatcher

Andrew Thatcher
Born	Andrew Thatcher
Occupation	Actor/Director/Writer
Years active	1984–present

Andrew Thatcher is an Australian born actor and film director. His directing highlights include the 2007 feature film A fist full of bullets.^[1] The 2009 feature film Two's company, thieves a crowd, and the 2010 action film 'Charity hurts'.^[1]

Biography

Andrew Thatcher was born 11/01/84 in Sydney, Australia. He is of Spanish and Australian descent.

Andrew Thatcher showed artistic and creative talent at a very young age. He drew and created his own graphic novel and wrote several stories.

Andrew started officially acting and writing scripts in YR11 & YR 12 Drama where he was awarded second place in the 'Carnivale Christie' competition for his portrayal as Sir Thomas More in an extract from 'A Man for All Seasons'. He also had a screen play of his own performed for the HSC where he also played the main role.

Besides film making Andrew also has a background in Advertising and Marketing which have helped him think outside the box.

Outside of film making and acting Andrew has a passion for photography and has had his works published on numerous occasions. He also enjoys drawing, writing and martial arts.

Much like his acting abilities Andrews experience is very versatile. He has thus far: Was lead actor in a Hyundai financial advertisement, appeared as an extra in Home and Away, has appeared as the lead in a Year long running ABC2 TV spot, has modelled extensively for over 3 years, and has starred in various independent features and shorts.

Andrew Thatcher originally specialised in animation before venturing into short films. Andrew wanted every second of his first attempt at a feature to contain his style and flair. A Fist Full of Bullets Andrews first feature-length film was the result. Made on a shoe string budget Andrew got to hone his film making skills whilst at the same time gaining a fan base.^[1]

While Andrew's favourite genre is action he has experimented with horror, drama and comedy.

Cast and crew

Common cast members are: Derek J Huckel, Matthew Scott, Pedro Juarez.

Common musicians in his films are: Von Swann, Steven Davies, DJ Ace

Selected filmography

2015: Urban Lockdown writer, director, editor, fight choreographer Actor: Rick

2010: Charity hurts writer, director, editor, fight choreographer Actor: Jason Jones

2009: Hyundai financial (TV advertisement) Actor: Frustrated cinema patron

2009: Two's company, thieves a crowd (feature) writer, director, editor, fight choreographer Actor: James

2008: Noir (short film) writer, director, editor Actor: Private eye

2008: Believe (short film) writer, editor, director actor: Alex McCoy

2007: ABC 2 ( digital channel TV spot ) actor: mosh pit jumper

2007: AMP corporate video (short ) actor: Andrew

2007: Advantage Flea killer ( magazine shoot )

2007: Home & Away ( TV series ) actor- Pub Reveller

2006: A Fist Full Of Bullets (feature) writer, director, editor, location scout, producer camera crew,choreographer (stunt and action) stunt man actor- Officer Andrew, plus various masked villains

2000: A man for all seasons ( play) actor- Sir Thomas Moore

References

1 2 3 http://www.afc.gov.au/filmsandawards/recentfilms/cannes07/feature_235.aspx

External links

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