Greg Stone
Gregory "Greg" Jonathon Stone is an Australian actor who has appeared in films, television and on stage.
Early life
Stone was born in Perth, Western Australia to parents Roy and Jennifer Stone. He grew up in Fremantle with his two siblings.He graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney in 1983.
Career
Film and television
Stone's notable film roles include The Bank with David Wenham and Anthony LaPaglia, Van Diemen's Land, Oranges and Sunshine with Emily Watson and Hugo Weaving and The Sunset Six.In 2023, Stone was announced in the cast for ABC comedy series White Fever.
Theatre
Considered one of Australia's finest stage actors, he has appeared in over 90 productions for many companies including Melbourne Theatre Company, Sydney Theatre Company, State Theatre Company of South Australia, Belvoir, Malthouse Theatre, Playbox Theatre Company, Black Swan State Theatre Company, Bell Shakespeare, Griffin Theatre Company and Q Theatre.He was nominated for Green Room Awards for his performances in Angels in America, Good Works, A Little Night Music, The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Beneath Heaven, Night a Wall 2 Men, Blackbird and Clybourne Park. He also won a Helpmann Award and Green Room Award for Best Actor, for his role of George W. Bush in David Hare’s Stuff Happens, directed by Neil Armfield in 2006.
He was a founding member of the acclaimed Keene/Taylor Theatre Project and Artistic Associate at Playbox Theatre in 2004.