Marcus Eyre

Known for

Acting

Born

March 14, 1957

Birthplace

Sussex, England, UK

Died

February 4, 2015 (aged 57)

Biography

Marcus Eyre (14 March 1957 - 4 February 2015) was an English-born Australian actor who had a talent for story-telling, entertaining skills that proved valuable when he began teaching in later years.

Born in Sussex, England, Eyre moved with his family to Adelaide in 1960 and his acting career started at school. Armed with his degree in drama and education, he spent three years teaching in Darwin, travelling all over the Northern Territory with regular stints acting with the Brown's Mart Theatre.

Eyre died on 4 February 2015 from cancer at aged 57.

Best known work

Chaplin

1992

The Lost World

1999

The Chronicles of Narnia

1988

Birds of a Feather

1989

Frankenstein

1993

The Detectives

1993

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

1989

The Flying Doctors

1986

Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

1989

All Saints

1998

Filmography

2001
The Wilde Girls
as Big Lou
1999
The Lost WorldTV
as Wik Pappin (1 episode)
1998
All SaintsTV
as Laurie Styles (1 episode)
1995
The Rat Tamer
as Officer 'Fatz' Bingham
1995
CorrelliTV
as Officer 'Fatz' Bingham (1 episode)
1994
JanusTV
as Det Sergeant Collins (2 episodes)
1993
Frankenstein
as Zorkin
1993
The FedsTV
as Blocker (9 episodes)
1993
The DetectivesTV
as McKenna Employee 2 (1 episode)
1992
Chaplin
as Policeman
1989
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
as Pug
1989
Maid Marian and Her Merry MenTV
as Beast of Bolsover (1 episode)
1989
Birds of a FeatherTV
as Terry McCarthy (1 episode)
1989
Close to HomeTV
as Driver (1 episode)
1988
The Chronicles of NarniaTV
as Pug (1 episode)
1987
BustTV
as Sammy (1 episode)
1987
The Henderson Kids IITV
as Ellis (14 episodes)
1986
The Flying DoctorsTV
as Bikie (1 episode), as Hugh Pitt (1 episode)
1985
Robbery Under Arms
as Host (border shanty)
1975
Who Killed Jenny Langby?
as Vince - Bikie