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17 Facts About William McInnes

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Darryl William McInnes was born on 10 September 1963 and is an Australian film and television actor and writer.

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William McInnes is best known for his roles as Senior Constable Nick Schultz in Blue Heelers, as Max Connors in SeaChange, and more recently as TV boss Lindsay Cunningham in The Newsreader and Dr Roy Penrose in NCIS: Sydney.

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William McInnes earned a Bachelor of Arts degree at the Rockhampton campus of the Capricornia Institute of Advanced Education in 1985.

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William McInnes studied drama at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts and graduated in 1988.

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William McInnes appeared in the show until 1998, when he left to focus on other work.

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In 2002, William McInnes was part of the cast of Marshall Law, which was cancelled after one season; and he returned for several episodes of Blue Heelers in 2004 and 2005.

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William McInnes was the first guest host of Let Loose Live on 29 May 2005; the show was axed by the Seven Network after just two weeks.

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William McInnes appeared as himself on Micallef Tonight on the Nine Network but it was quickly axed.

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William McInnes lent his voice for the Nine Network factual series The Code: Crime and Justice.

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William McInnes portrayed the historical person, Jack Ford, in the ABC drama Dangerous Remedy.

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William McInnes featured in the lead role in Look Both Ways, directed by his wife Sarah Watt.

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In December 2016, William McInnes hosted Summer Afternoons across ABC Local Radio.

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William McInnes released his first book A Man's Got to Have a Hobby on 1 August 2005.

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William McInnes wrote a regular column called "William Tells" for The Australian Women's Weekly.

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William McInnes has spoken in many of his media appearances about the museum and its work and the importance of democratic values and civics education.

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William McInnes succeeded Doug Anthony as chair of the council.

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William McInnes was married to film actress, animator and director Sarah Watt.