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  • The Dirtwater Dynasty (1988–1988)
  • TV Mini-series | 100 min | Drama
The Dirtwater Dynasty (1988–1988)
TV Mini-series | 100 min | Drama

The story of embittered rivalry, triumph and despair. The life of a man spanning three generations and eight decades who comes to Australia from England. His ranching empire begins.
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Writers
John Duigan (screenplay) | Terry Hayes (screenplay) | Michael Jenkins (screenplay) | John Misto (screenplay) & 3 more
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 10, 1988

Release date (First episode)
Apr 10, 1988 (Australia)

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Cast

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111 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Hugo Weaving
Richard Eastwick Richard Eastwick   See fewer
5
Victoria Longley
Kate McBride / Nancy McBride Kate McBride / Nancy McBride   See fewer
5
Steve Jacobs
Josh McCall Josh McCall   See fewer
5
Bruce Spence
Lonely Logan Lonely Logan   See fewer
5
Dennis Miller
Hasky Tarbox Hasky Tarbox   See fewer
5
Harold Hopkins
Rev. McBride Rev. McBride   See fewer
5
Jenny Lee
Mrs. McBride Mrs. McBride   See fewer
5
Kristina Nehm
Esmerelda Esmerelda   See fewer
5
Judy Morris
Frances Eastwick Frances Eastwick   See fewer
5
Anne-Louise Lambert
Emma Tarbox / Emma Tarbox Sr Emma Tarbox / Emma Tarbox Sr   See fewer
5
Peter Phelps
David Eastwick David Eastwick   See fewer
5
Scott Burgess
Guy Westaway Guy Westaway   See fewer
5
Robert Menzies
Richie Eastwick Richie Eastwick   See fewer
5
Ernie Dingo
Billy / Billy senior / Kadaicha Man Billy / Billy senior / Kadaicha Man   See fewer
2
Ned Manning
David Eastwick II / David Il Sr David Eastwick II / David Il Sr   See fewer
2
Leverne McDonnell
Christine Candy Christine Candy   See fewer
2
Hayden Topperwien
Young Richard Eastwick Young Richard Eastwick   See fewer
2
Mary Acres
Bourke Post Mistress Bourke Post Mistress   See fewer
1
Noel Adams
Army Messenger Army Messenger   See fewer
1
Geoff Aldridge
Real Estate Agent Real Estate Agent   See fewer
1
Drew Anthony
Tapper Tapper   See fewer
1
David Arnett
US Army Sergeant US Army Sergeant   See fewer
1
Queenie Ashton
Old Patient Old Patient   See fewer
1
Bob Baines
Navy Official Navy Official   See fewer
1
Philippa Baker
Land Lady Land Lady   See fewer
1
Vincent Ball
Eastwick Banker Eastwick Banker   See fewer
1
Robert Baxter
Roma Policeman Roma Policeman   See fewer
1
Jaiman Bayly
Jamie (10 years) Jamie (10 years)   See fewer
1
Dale Bendon
Jamie (4 years) Jamie (4 years)   See fewer
1
1
Robin Bowering
Photographer Photographer   See fewer
1
Keith Bain
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
1
Peter Browne
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
1
Adam Cockburn
Show Kid Show Kid   See fewer
1
Marc Colombani
Club Manager Club Manager   See fewer
1
Roger Connor
Army Captain Army Captain   See fewer
1
Damien Connor
Stockman Stockman   See fewer
1
June Crothers
Pianist Pianist   See fewer
1
Arron Wayne Cull
Doctor Thomas Doctor Thomas   See fewer
1
Lynette Curran
Our Mum Our Mum   See fewer
1
Paul Daniel
Michael Snr Michael Snr   See fewer
1
Slim DeGrey
Babcock Babcock   See fewer
1
Alan Dearth
ABC Announcer ABC Announcer   See fewer
1
Daryl Dicks
Hughie the Stockman Hughie the Stockman   See fewer
1
Barry Donnelly
Bourke Doctor Bourke Doctor   See fewer
1
1
1
Susie Egan
Party Woman Party Woman   See fewer
1
John Ewart
Bourke Lands Officer Bourke Lands Officer   See fewer
1
Peter Farmer
City Policeman City Policeman   See fewer
1
Peter Fisher
Nevertire Lands Officer Nevertire Lands Officer   See fewer
1
Curtis Fox
David Il Jr David Il Jr   See fewer
1
Jim Glenn
Rabbit Seller Rabbit Seller   See fewer
1
Ken Goodlet
Robbins the Butler Robbins the Butler   See fewer
1
Kristoffer Greaves
Leading Hand Leading Hand   See fewer
1
Geoffrey Harford
Bung Tarbox Sr Bung Tarbox Sr   See fewer
1
Martin Harris
Drilling Boss Drilling Boss   See fewer
1
Ron Hearne
Bandleader Bandleader   See fewer
1
Isao Hirata
Japanese C.O. Japanese C.O.   See fewer
1
Jennifer Hope
Govt. Official Govt. Official   See fewer
1
Bruce Hughes
Tom Eastwick Tom Eastwick   See fewer
1
Elliot Jurd
Michael Jr Michael Jr   See fewer
1
Margaret Lamb
Mrs. Peters Mrs. Peters   See fewer
1
Barry Langrishe
British C.O. British C.O.   See fewer
1
Serge Lazareff
Harvey Purcell Harvey Purcell   See fewer
1
Liberty Lee
Toddler Sarah Toddler Sarah   See fewer
1
John Livingstone
Stockman Stockman   See fewer
1
Pamela Longley
Old Nancy Old Nancy   See fewer
1
Betty Lucas
Land Lady Land Lady   See fewer
1
Kristen Mann
Stockman Stockman   See fewer
1
Bryan Marshall
Colonel Colonel   See fewer
1
Robin Martin
Football Doctor Football Doctor   See fewer
1
Jack Mayers
Cow Cockie Cow Cockie   See fewer
1
1
Amanda McMillan
Emma Tarbox Jr Emma Tarbox Jr   See fewer
1
Bradley Meehan
Mathew Tarbox Mathew Tarbox   See fewer
1
Richard Meikle
Mr. J. James Mr. J. James   See fewer
1
Marty Morton
Ventriloquist Ventriloquist   See fewer
1
James Moss
Stock Agent Stock Agent   See fewer
1
Russell Newman
Music Shop Man Music Shop Man   See fewer
1
Ben Norris
Bung Tarbox Jr Bung Tarbox Jr   See fewer
1
Tom Oliver
Our Dad Our Dad   See fewer
1
Robert Padwick
Lead Actor Lead Actor   See fewer
1
1
Fred Peters
Railway Sergeant Railway Sergeant   See fewer
1
Mouche Phillips
Mary Eastwick Mary Eastwick   See fewer
1
Graham Putt
Soccer Double Soccer Double   See fewer
1
Don Reid
Banker Banker   See fewer
1
James Robertson
Naval Officer Naval Officer   See fewer
1
Patrick Rowe
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
1
Peter Rowley
Young Minister Young Minister   See fewer
1
Haydon Samuels
David Il Jr David Il Jr   See fewer
1
Gary Sargeant
Juggler Juggler   See fewer
1
Sean Scully
Depression Doctor Depression Doctor   See fewer
1
George Shevtsov
Tom Connolly Tom Connolly   See fewer
1
Gerry Skilton
Skinny Skinny   See fewer
1
1
1
Adam Stone
Dal Eastwick Dal Eastwick   See fewer
1
Wendy Strehlow
St Lukes Sister St Lukes Sister   See fewer
1
Arna-Maria Winchester
Mrs. Tarbox Mrs. Tarbox   See fewer
1
Theo Benton
Priest train station Priest train station   See fewer
1
Bettina Welch
Mrs. Tilly Seymour Mrs. Tilly Seymour   See fewer
1
Michael Watson
Jimmy Lightfoot Jimmy Lightfoot   See fewer
1
Eddy Williams
Vaudeville Singer Vaudeville Singer   See fewer
1
Rick Welsh
Young Billy Young Billy   See fewer
1
Slawomir Wabik
German Father German Father   See fewer
1
1
Aki Taninaka
Japanese Executioner Japanese Executioner   See fewer
1
Christopher Wood
Tappers Tappers   See fewer
1
Nicholas Gledhill
Richard Eastwick (uncredited) Richard Eastwick (uncredited)   See fewer
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