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ELLIOTT
Performing is everything in Elliott Falzon's life. His acting credits extend back to age 10, when he was cast as Mike Teevee in a primary school stage adaptation of Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory and has since aspired to work in a full-time professional career as an actor and musician.
Elliott’s theatrical experience is extensive. His stage credits include playing Dom in Jordy Shea’s short play Little Differences for the inaugural 2017 season of Intersection at the Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP), directed by Katrina Douglas, and Jonathon in Three Winters Green at The Actors’ Pulse in Redfern. He has played Wally in Alphabetical Order by Michael Frayn, The Minister in Black Hands/Dead Section by Van Badham, Duke Orsino in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Pontius Pilate in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Stephen Adly Gurguis and Analytikos in Helena’s Husband by Philip Moeller, Vince Fontaine in Grease, Gonzalo in Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Jack Stone in Reefer Madness, and appeared as Sonny in Tupperware George, 2016 Short + Sweet finalist written by Sam Nixen, among a number of sketch comedy showcases – such as the 2016 Macquarie University comedy revue: #comrev and the 2015 Sydney University Commerce Revue: Guys and Dollar Bills.
His screen work has included playing Jimmy in short film The Shot (2016) directed by Tahsin Rahman, a professional Bangladeshi cinematographer and Sydney Film School graduate, as well as featured roles for White Rabbit Project on Netflix.He has trained at ATYP under the tuition of Robert Jago, Anthony Skuse and Fraser Corfield, worked under the supervision of Amy Hume’s vocal training, as well as training in screen and theatre at both Actors’ Centre Australia (ACA) and the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). His father, Edmund Falzon, was his first intensive acting coach and remains his most trusted source of wisdom, inspiration and guidance, an acting agent who formerly toured the world as an actor throughout the ‘70s and onwards with his self-owned English theatre company, the Actors’ Touring Company (ATC).
His most recent role was in independent feature film The Exchange.
On stage he performed as The Ghost of Hamlet’s father in a production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet with the Liverpool Performing Arts Centre in late March 2018, at the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, directed by George Lazaris.
He is also a filmmaker skilled in all aspects of pre-production through to editing, having trained at AFTRS (The Australian Film, Television and Radio School). His directorial credits include music videos for the rapper +i- (formerly Huntsman), from Sydney, and RnB artist Young Wiz, from Wollongong and a 3rd A.D. credit on J.D. Cohen’s horror feature film Ravenswood (2016).
