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  • The Paper Man (1990–1990)
  • TV Mini-series | 120 min | Drama
The Paper Man (1990–1990)
TV Mini-series | 120 min | Drama

The rise to international power of a fictional Australian entrepreneur (Philip Cromwell). From one Sydney tabloid he builds a world empire, becoming the nation's most powerful media mogul and fêted by heads of state.
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Keith Aberdein (written by) | John Lonie (written by)
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Status
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Updated Sep 5, 1990

Release date (First episode)
Sep 5, 1990 (Australia)

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Cast

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99 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
John Bach
Philip Cromwell Philip Cromwell   See fewer
6
Oliver Tobias
Ian Harris Ian Harris   See fewer
6
Rebecca Gilling
Virginia Morgan Virginia Morgan   See fewer
6
Peta Toppano
Kate Cromwell Kate Cromwell   See fewer
6
Olivia Hamnett
Irene Hampden Irene Hampden   See fewer
6
Robert Taylor
Johnny Coates Johnny Coates   See fewer
6
Paul Chubb
Clarrie Bullock Clarrie Bullock   See fewer
6
Pat Bishop
Marjorie Stack Marjorie Stack   See fewer
4
Bob Baines
Barry Slater Barry Slater   See fewer
4
Doug Scroope
Patrick Shand Patrick Shand   See fewer
4
Barry Otto
Elliot Calder Elliot Calder   See fewer
4
Michael Caton
Leonard Webb Leonard Webb   See fewer
4
Dennis Miller
George Slater George Slater   See fewer
4
Rob Steele
Frank Coates Frank Coates   See fewer
4
Rob Dator
Harley Diego Harley Diego   See fewer
4
Gerry Corper
BJU Secretary BJU Secretary   See fewer
4
Terence Harvey
Sir Robert Paul Sir Robert Paul   See fewer
4
Anni Finsterer
Australian Newsreader Australian Newsreader   See fewer
4
Freddie Jones
Sir Charles Llewellyn Sir Charles Llewellyn   See fewer
4
Robert Reynolds
James Bell James Bell   See fewer
4
Richard Roxburgh
'Gracie' Fields 'Gracie' Fields   See fewer
4
Harry Weiss
Joe Lublin Joe Lublin   See fewer
4
Richard Meikle
Julian Boyce Julian Boyce   See fewer
4
Kaoru Sato
Japanese Newsreader Japanese Newsreader   See fewer
4
Angie Milliken
Joanna Morgan Joanna Morgan   See fewer
2
Tony Barry
Ben Holden Ben Holden   See fewer
2
Francine Bell
Henrietta Paul Henrietta Paul   See fewer
2
Charles Gray
Prime Minister Prime Minister   See fewer
2
Philip English
Faulkner McCarron Faulkner McCarron   See fewer
2
Jim Clifford
Interjector Interjector   See fewer
2
Tim Ackroyd
TV Journalist 2 TV Journalist 2   See fewer
2
Peter Copley
Preston Bede Preston Bede   See fewer
2
Vincent Ball
Sir Evan Mason Sir Evan Mason   See fewer
2
Bryan Andrews
Post Journalist Post Journalist   See fewer
2
Jillian Axtell
Christina Samson Christina Samson   See fewer
2
Ray Barrett
Maurice Grimm Maurice Grimm   See fewer
2
Gennie Nevinson
Alice Drummond Alice Drummond   See fewer
2
Scott Ferguson
Field Reporter Field Reporter   See fewer
2
Michael John Burgess
Army Captain Army Captain   See fewer
2
Garry Baxter
Speaker 2 Speaker 2   See fewer
2
Jim Norton
Clay McGuinness Clay McGuinness   See fewer
2
John O'May
Victor Dove Victor Dove   See fewer
2
Paul Bertram
TV Compere TV Compere   See fewer
2
David Morris
Wayne Allbright Wayne Allbright   See fewer
2
Michael Harbour
Det. Sgt. McBride Det. Sgt. McBride   See fewer
2
Daniel Clare
Young Phillip Young Phillip   See fewer
2
2
Jim Larkin
Henry Walters Henry Walters   See fewer
2
Stephen Leeder
Peter Callan Peter Callan   See fewer
2
Phillip De Carle
Speaker 1 Speaker 1   See fewer
2
Jonathan Hyde
Tony Dalton Tony Dalton   See fewer
2
Nicholas Lidstone
Riot Officer Riot Officer   See fewer
2
Ken Goodlet
Tribunal President Tribunal President   See fewer
2
Brian Madden
Powers's Assistant Powers's Assistant   See fewer
2
Kate David
Woman Employee Woman Employee   See fewer
2
Marilyn Mayo
TV Interviewer 2 TV Interviewer 2   See fewer
2
Keith Holloway
Opposition Heckler Opposition Heckler   See fewer
2
Christopher Dibb
Arthur Fenton Arthur Fenton   See fewer
2
Elaine Smith
Celia Ward Celia Ward   See fewer
2
Frederick Parslow
Sir William Argyle Sir William Argyle   See fewer
2
2
Freddie Earlle
Sam Gummer Sam Gummer   See fewer
2
Brian Mitchell
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
2
Simon Kay
Brian Harris Brian Harris   See fewer
2
Michael Elwyn
Ivor Maunsell Ivor Maunsell   See fewer
2
Kim Knuckey
Police Sergeant Police Sergeant   See fewer
2
Nick Enright
Grant Henning Grant Henning   See fewer
2
Bogdan Koca
Millieh Millieh   See fewer
2
Judith Fisher
Naomi Urquhart Naomi Urquhart   See fewer
2
Graeme Lyndon
ABC Newsreader (1965) ABC Newsreader (1965)   See fewer
2
Myke Parker
Det. Special Branch Det. Special Branch   See fewer
2
Richard Penny
Marcher Marcher   See fewer
2
Hec McMillan
Conway Morgan Conway Morgan   See fewer
2
John Larking
Reg Upton Reg Upton   See fewer
2
2
Susan Rigg
Felicity Blake Felicity Blake   See fewer
2
Damon McVicar
Copy Boy Copy Boy   See fewer
2
Elena Liprini
Young Joanna Young Joanna   See fewer
2
David Ritchie
Merv Brake Merv Brake   See fewer
2
Peter Lyons
TV Interviewer 1 TV Interviewer 1   See fewer
2
2
Glenn Mason
Newspoint Journalist Newspoint Journalist   See fewer
2
Peter Stevens
Laslo Metz Laslo Metz   See fewer
2
2
Lynne Porteous
Mrs. Bingham Mrs. Bingham   See fewer
2
Adam Stone
NTN Correspondent NTN Correspondent   See fewer
2
Hugh Wade
Josh Markham Josh Markham   See fewer
2
Chris Saunders
TV Journalist 1 TV Journalist 1   See fewer
2
Nick Penn
Petitioner Petitioner   See fewer
2
Redmond Phillips
Owen Jones Owen Jones   See fewer
2
Laurence Schiller
Journalist Journalist   See fewer
2
Mark Strickson
Alan Wilson Alan Wilson   See fewer
2
Michael Stroud
Monty Lean Monty Lean   See fewer
2
Walter Sullivan
Opposition Leader Opposition Leader   See fewer
2
Peter Talmacs
Liberal MP Liberal MP   See fewer
2
Christopher Walker
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
2
Michael Wynne
Sanders Sanders   See fewer
2
Linden Wilkinson
Carla Speranza Carla Speranza   See fewer
2
Paul Gerard Kennedy
Protester Protester   See fewer
1
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