Warwick Tennant Moss
Warwick Tennant Moss is an Australian actor, television personality and presenter and dramatist and playwright as well as New South Wales Premier's Literary Award winning writer for the stage. Moss was born in Sydney and attended Newington College (1958โ65), commencing as a preparatory school student in Wyvern House. In 1984 Moss produced, directed and acted in his own play Down An Alley Filled With Cats. This mystery thriller won the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards for Theatre and had productions throughout Australia, as well as the on West End and in New York. It is published worldwide by Samuel French. In London he appeared in the Royal Command premiere of Stephen Sewell's play Dreams in an Empty City. Moss has appeared in Come In Spinner, Scales of Justice, Mother and Son, Police Rescue, G. P., The Flying Doctors, Punishment, Blue Murder, Evil Angels (A Cry in the Dark) and Danny Deckchair. In 1993 he hosted the national television show The Extraordinary, which ran for four years and was sold to over 70 countries. He later parodied this persona in a 2007 commercial for ANZ, in his trademark deep, mysterious voice, saying "How do I unlock equity from my home?". From 1998 to 2005 Moss directed, wrote and/or hosted the documentaries Pure Gold, Australia and The Olympic Games, Australia's Most Haunted Town, and The Reincarnation Experiments. He also produced and acted in the film version of his play Blood-Shot. In 2006 he produced, shot, wrote and hosted his own three-part documentary Inside The Outback. Warwick Moss also presented the Ten Network home improvement and renovations program Bright Ideas every Saturday between 12 noon and 2 p.m. for a number of years.
Known For
Credits
- 2008 ยทUnderbellyas Chicken Steve (voice)
- 2003 ยทDanny Deckchairas Wing Commander Matthews
- 1995 ยทBlue Murderas Jim Brazel
- 1993 ยทThe Extraordinaryas Self - Host
- 1991 ยทHeroes II: The Returnas General Steven
- 1991 ยทPolice Rescueas Travis
- 1991 ยทPolice Rescueas SOT Sergeant
- 1991 ยทPolice Rescueas SOT Chief
- 1990 ยทCome in Spinneras Sport Walter
- 1989 ยทBodysurferas Barry
- 1989 ยทCandy Regentagas Reg
- 1989 ยทThe Edge of Poweras Russell Lane
- 1988 ยทEvil Angelsas Bill West
- 1988 ยทAct of Betrayalas Don Taylor
- 1988 ยทDanger Down Underas Toes
- 1988 ยทThe Lizard Kingas Victor
- 1987 ยทArmy Wivesas Senior Officer
- 1987 ยทRafferty's Rulesas Ratchman
- 1986 ยทThe Flying Doctorsas Don Brodie
- 1985 ยทArcher's Adventureas Sawmiller
- 1983 ยทScales of Justiceas Sgt. Turner