Travis McMahon

Travis McMahon
OccupationActor
Years active1997–present

Travis McMahon is an Australian actor. For his performance in Stingers he was nominated for the 2001 Australian Film Institute Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role in a Television Drama Series.[1]

After graduating from NIDA McMahon began his career in the stage play Kid Stakes for the Melbourne Theatre Company. A regular role on TV's Good Guys, Bad Guys followed, playing Reuben Zeus, a drycleaner with Tourette syndrome.[2] He has toured internationally with Cloudstreet and played a main role in Last Man Standing.[3] He played a soldier Darko Moey in Kokoda[4] and the lead character in Cactus.[5] In 2012 he played in stage play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, a sequel to Kid Stakes[6] and appeared as a regular in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries.[7]

In 2024, McMahon appeared in Foxtel/Binge series High Country.[8]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Type
1998 Mrs Craddock's Complaint Constable Fletcher Short
2004 Dope Jack
2004 It Takes Two to Tango Seb Short
2006 Kokoda Darko Moey Feature film
Human Lie Detector Car Salesman
2008 Cactus John Kelly Feature film
2009 Birthday Father Philip
2010 I Love You Too Owen Feature film
Roadman Max Grief
2011 Hobby Farm Louie
Swerve Charlie
2014 Groomless Bride Andrew Walker
Fractions Shrink Short
2015 AirGirl Charles Kingsford Smith Short
2018 The Goth Mason Short
2020 Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears Bert Johnson Feature Film
Rams Fergo
How Do You Know Chris? Mike
2023 Foe Lunch Room Co-Worker
2024 Myall Creek Day of Justice John Plunkett

Television

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Year Title Role Type
1997 Halifax f.p. Matthew 1 episode
1997 Good Guys, Bad Guys Only the Young Die Good Reuben Zeus TV movie
1997-98 Good Guys, Bad Guys TV series
1999 Blue Heelers Troy 1 episode
2000 All Saints Scott 1 episode
2001 Stingers Jonah Day TV series (including Season 4, Episode 2: Rich Man's World)
Changi Steve
2003 Fat Cow Motel Gavin 1 episode
2004 Through My Eyes Frank Morris TV miniseries
2005 Last Man Standing Bruno Palmer 22 episodes
2006 City Homicide 1 episode
2009 Rush Jerry 1 episode
2012 Howzat! Kerry Packer's War Paul Hogan TV miniseries
2012-15 Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Bert Johnson 29 episodes
2020 Informer 3838 Mr L 2 episodes
2021 Harrow (TV series) Terry Penn 1 episode
2023 Ten Pound Poms Jonah Day 5 episodes
2024 High Country Ghille Jack 1 episode

References

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  1. ^ "AFI Past Winners - 2001 Winners & Nominees". AFI-AACTA. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
  2. ^ Brown, Rachel (29 March 1998), "Travis stars in a new guise", The Sun Herald
  3. ^ Miller, Kylie (18 August 2005), "Last but not least", The Age
  4. ^ Brown, Phil (26 April 2006), "Man of War", Brisbane News
  5. ^ Souris, Marie-Christine (27 April 2008), "A love affair gone south", The Courier Mail
  6. ^ Wachsmuth, Lisa (18 August 2005), "Actor grows into the role", Illawarra Mercury
  7. ^ Craven, Peter (26 February 2012), "The trouble with Miss Fisher", The Age
  8. ^ Knox, David (4 May 2023). "More cast added to High Country | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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