Hamilton Morris (actor)
{{short description|Australian actor}}
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Hamilton Morris is an Australian actor.{{Citation | last = Hughes | first = Teghan | date = 19 September 2018 | title = Aboriginal Actor takes out Top Award at the Darwin International Film Festival | periodical = CAAMA Radio | url = https://caama.com.au/news/2018/aboriginal-actor-takes-out-top-award-at-the-darwin-international-film-festival }} He is a Warlpiri man from the small community of Nyirripi, Northern Territory.{{Citation | last = Sleath | first = Emma | date = 21 January 2018 | title = Sweet Country preview for proud and excited local cast draws stars' families to Alice Springs | periodical = ABC Alice Springs | url = https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-21/cast-and-crew-get-a-preview-of-celebrated-movie-sweet-country/9343588 }} He won the 2018 AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role in the drama film Sweet Country.{{Citation | last = Maddox | first = Gerry | date = 5 December 2018 | title = Sweet Country dominates AACTA Awards, with a surprise best actor win | periodical = Sydney Morning Herald | url = https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/sweet-country-dominates-aacta-awards-with-a-surprise-best-actor-win-20181204-p50k25.html }} In 2015, he appeared in two episodes of the comedy television series 8MMM Aboriginal Radio. In 2024, he played Uncle Bryce in the neo-Western drama series Territory.
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Category:Best Actor AACTA Award winners
Category:Indigenous Australian male actors
Category:Male actors from the Northern Territory
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)