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The Castle can be seen as a social study on the lives and aspirations of the inhabitants of suburban Australia. The central character, Darryl Kerrigan, ties into the stereotypical depiction of an "Aussie battler", a man who will protect and serve his family through bold and sometimes ruthless assertion.
Michael Caton (born 21 July 1943) is an Australian actor, comedian and television host, best known for playing Uncle Harry in the Australian television series The Sullivans, Darryl Kerrigan in 1997's low-budget hit film The Castle, and Ted Taylor in the television series Packed to the Rafters.
The 1990s saw the release of the successful Muriel's Wedding and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert in 1994 and The Castle in 1997. Strictly Ballroom was also a successful and influential release. Notable Australian films of the 1990s: Death in Brunswick (1990) Flirting (1990) – AFI winner for Best Film
The Castle, alternate title of Kështjella, The Siege, a 1970 Albanian novel by Ismail Kadare; The Castle, 1981; The Castle, 1986; The Castle (radio series), a British radio comedy 2007–2012 "The Castle", a song on the 1966 album Da Capo by Love "The Castle", a song on the 2017 album Oczy Mlody by The Flaming Lips
The Castle: Darryl Kerrigan Matt Day: Kiss or Kill: Al Fletcher Jeremy Sims: Idiot Box: Mick 1998: Hugo Weaving: The Interview: Eddie Rodney Fleming: Ray Barrett: In the Winter Dark: Maurice Stubbs Alex Dimitriades: Head On: Ari David Wenham: The Boys: Brett Sprague 1999: Russell Dykstra: Soft Fruit: Bo: Hugh Jackman: Erskineville Kings: Wace ...
In 1993, Gibson appeared alongside Sue Ingleton and Denise Scott in a stand-up comedy show called Women Stand Up!. [3]In 2001, Gibson appeared in a one-woman show at the Melbourne Fringe Festival called Lynda, It's Not Nasty, centred around her battle with ovarian cancer, and in 2003 appeared alongside Judith Lucy and Denise Scott at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Comedy Is ...
The 1997 comedy film The Castle memorably portrayed the program as the Kerrigan family's second-favourite television show (with their favourite show being "The Best of Hey Hey It's Saturday"). Use of terminology from the show spawned controversy during a Test cricket match between Australia and South Africa in Melbourne in December 2005.
Captain Katherine "Kate" Houghton Beckett (portrayed by Stana Katic) is a homicide detective with the NYPD. Having graduated from New York City's prestigious Stuyvesant High School and Stanford University, she is a first-class investigator who has gained a reputation as a detective who is intrigued by unusual cases, although she is also known for her ability to empathize with the victims of ...