Actors Ink - Bernard Hull

Bernard Hull

Age Range:62 - 68 years
Hair:Brown
Eyes:Green
Height:183cm
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Theatre

Year Role Production Company Director
2009 Performed (and understudied) the role of Radames in Verdi’s “Aida” Opera Australia Sydney Opera House
2009 Understudied the title role in Massenet’s “Werther” Opera Australia Sydney Opera House
2008 Performed the role of Pang and understudied the role of Calaph in Puccini’s “Turandot” Opera Queensland Lyric Theatre Brisbane
2007 Performed the role of Ismaele in Verdi’s “Nabucco” Opera Queensland Lyric Theatre Brisbane
2007 Understudied the role of B.F. Pinkerton in Puccini’s “Madam Butterfly” Opera Queensland Lyric Theatre Brisbane
2006 Performed the role of Normanno and understudied the role of Edgardo in Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor Opera Queensland Lyric Theatre Brisbane
2006 Performed the role of Tybalt and understudied the role of Romeo in Gounod’s “Romeo and Juliet” Opera Queensland Lyric Theatre Brisbane
2005-6 Swing (understudying more than 10 different roles) in Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera”
Roles performed included: Monsieur Andre, Ubaldo Piangi, The Auctioneer, Monsieur Lefevre, Monsieur Reyer, The Hairdresser, The Jeweller, The Fire Chief, Phantom Double, and more Really Useful Company National Theatre - Hong Kong;
National Theatre – Taipei, Taiwan;
The Opera Theatre – Seoul Arts Centre – South Korea
2004 Performed the title role in Rossini’s “Count Ory” Canterbury Opera James Hay Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand
2002 Performed the role of The Spy (“L’incredibile) and understudied the title role in Giordano’s “Andrea Chenier” Opera Queensland Lyric Theatre, Brisbane
2002 Performed the roles of Don Bazilio and Don Curzio in Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” Co-Opera Australian Tour
2002 Performed the role of Ferrando in Mozart’s “Cosi Fan Tutte” Co-Opera Australian Tour
2002 Understudied the role of Turiddu in Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
2001 Performed the role of The First Knight in Wagner’s “Parsifal” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
2001 Understudied the roles of L’Incredibile and L’Abbe in Giordano’s “Andrea Chenier” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
2001 Performed the role of Hoffmann in Offenbach’s “Tales of Hoffmann” Canterbury Opera James Hay Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand
2000 Understudied the role of Cavaradossi in Puccini’s “Tosca” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
2000 Performed the role of Tybalt and understudied the role of Romeo in Gounod’s “Romeo and Juliet” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1999 Performed the role of Charlie in “Mahagonny Songspiel” State Opera of South Australia The Opera Studio – Netley, SA
1999 Performed the role of Rhemus in “Treemonisha” State Opera of South Australia The Opera Studio
1999 Understudied the role of Gabriel von Eisenstein in J. Strauss’ “Die Fledermaus” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1999 Understudied the role of Manrico in Verdi’s “Il Trovatore” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1999 Understudied the role of B. F. Pinkerton in Puccini’s “Madam Butterfly” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1998 Understudied the role of Froh in Wagner’s “Das Reingold” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1998 Performed the role of B. F. Pinkerton in Puccini’s “Madam Butterfly” Operatif Suncorp Theatre, Brisbane
1990 to 1991 and 1995 to 1998 Member of the original Australian cast of Lloyd Webber’s “The Phantom of the Opera”: Performed the roles of: The Auctioneer, Ubaldo Piangi, Monsieur Lefevre, The Fire Chief, Monsieur Reyer, The Jeweller, The Hairdresser, The Jester and more Cameron Mackintosh Pty Ltd Princess Theatre, Melbourne; Theatre Royal, Sydney;
Lyric Theatre, Brisbane;
Adelaide Festival Theatre;
Aotea Centre, Auckland, N.Z.
Perth Entertainment Centre
1997 Performed the role of Dr Caius in Verdi’s “Falstaff” Opera Queensland Lyric Theatre, Brisbane
1995 Performed the role of Dr Caius in Verdi’s “Falstaff” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1993 Performed the role of Second Nazarine in R. Strauss’ “Salome” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1992 Performed the role of Arturo Bucklaw in Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1992 Performed the role of First Priest and understudied the role of Tamino in Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” State Opera of South Australia Festival Theatre, Adelaide
1989 Performed the roles of ‘Gus the Theatre Cat, Bustopher Jones and Growl Tiger in Lloyd Webber’s “Cats” Cameron Mackintosh Pty Ltd Adelaide Festival Theatre;
Lyric Theatre, Brisbane;
His Majesty’s Theatre Perth;
Civic Theatre, Auckland, NZ
Civic Theatre Newcastle
1988 Performed the role of Orpheus in Gluck’s “Orpheus and Eurydice” State Opera of South Australia The Opera Theatre, Adelaide
1988 Performed the role of Prince Felice Bacchiochi in Lehar’s “Pagannini” State Opera of South Australia The Opera Theatre, Adelaide
1988 Understudied the role of Count Almaviva in Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” State Opera of South Australia The Opera Theatre, Adelaide
1987 Performed the role of Laertes and understudied the role of Wilhelm in Thomas’ “Mignon” The Western Australian Opera Company His Majesty’s Theatre, Perth
1987 Performed the role of Gaston in Verdi’s “La Traviata” The Western Australian Opera Company His Majesty’s Theatre, Perth
1986 Performed the role of an Assassin and understudied the role of Macduff in Verdi’s Macbeth State Opera of South Australia The Opera Theatre, Adelaide
1986 Understudied the role of Lindoro in Rossini’s “The Italian Girl in Algiers” State Opera of South Australia The Opera Theatre, Adelaide
1986 Understudied the roles of Don Bazilio and Don Curzio in Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” State Opera of South Australia The Opera Theatre, Adelaide

Film / Television

Year Role Production Company Director
2010 Oranges and Sunshine Extra
2005 Look Both Ways A Funeral Director
2002 Black and White Constable Fairweather
2003 Travelling Light Extra
1995 The Life and Times of Harry Dare Extra
2004 Easter Sunrise Service – Sydney Opera House Performed live on national TV
1999 Stratco Television Commercial Played the part of an English tourist
1999 Road Safety Television Commercial Played the part of a scientist
1996 Club Buggery with Roy and HG – ABC TV. Provided most of the voices for their “Footy opera project”
1987 Tenor soloist in a performance of Rossini’s “Stabat Mater” with the Western Australian Symphony Orchestra. Recorded live and broadcast twice on ABC national TV
1986 The Channel Niners – NWS 9 Adelaide Performed “Anything you can do I can do better” live on TV

Education / Training

Year School Qualification
1986 Associate Diploma of Music (Singing) from The Australian Music Examinations Board
1985 Certificate of Music (Performance) from Flinders St School of Music (TAFE
1981 Certificate of Music (Opera) from Flinders St School of Music (TAFE)
1979 Bachelor of Science Degree from The University of Adelaide (majoring in Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry)

Voiceovers

2001 News reader on Adelaide radio station – Life FM Compiled and then read each hourly bulletin live to air
1986 Radio Commercial for Hobson’s Paint
1985 Series of radio commercials for Ultra Tune