Jack Martin (actor)

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Jack Martin is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Ben Hall in the feature film The Legend of Ben Hall.{{Cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/ben-hall-rides-again-20161103-gsh3jl.html|title=Bushranger spurs actor Jack Martin's learning curve for The Legend of Ben Hall|last=Cooper|first=Amy|date=2016-11-05|newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-30}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.thelegendofbenhall.com/jackmartin|title=The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website|website=The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website|access-date=2017-01-30}}

Career

Martin first appeared in Channel 7's Home & Away, followed by several short film roles. His most notable performance as the 19th-century bushranger Ben Hall came in the biographical feature film The Legend of Ben Hall.{{Cite web|url=https://cinemaaustralia.com.au/2015/03/25/exclusive-meet-the-cast-of-the-legend-of-ben-hall/|title=Exclusive: Meet the cast of ‘The Legend of Ben Hall’|date=2015-03-25|website=Cinema Australia|access-date=2017-01-30}}{{Cite news|url=https://filmink.com.au/2016/old-school-outlaws/|title=The Legend Of Ben Hall: Old School Outlaws|newspaper=FilmInk|language=en-AU|access-date=2017-01-30}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.3aw.com.au/news/ben-hall-returns-interview-with-ben-hall-director-matthew-holmes-and-actors-jack-martin-and-jamie-coffa-20161201-gt1neq.html|title=BEN HALL RETURNS: Interview with Ben Hall director Matthew Holmes and actors Jack Martin and Jamie Coffa|newspaper=3AW|language=en-au|access-date=2017-01-30}} He will also be reprising this role in two further companion films, forming a trilogy,{{Cite web|url=https://cinemaaustralia.com.au/2016/05/14/exclusive-director-matthew-holmes-on-his-australian-bushranger-trilogy/|title=Exclusive! Director Matthew Holmes on his Australian Bushranger Trilogy|date=2016-05-14|website=Cinema Australia|access-date=2017-01-30}} based on two of Hall's contemporaries - Frank Gardiner and John Vane.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thelegendofbenhall.com/the-trilogy|title=The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website|website=The Legend of Ben Hall Official Website|access-date=2017-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170205023153/https://www.thelegendofbenhall.com/the-trilogy|archive-date=2017-02-05|url-status=dead}}

Filmography

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!Role

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2018

|Neighbours

| Travis Webb

| 1 episode

2016

|The Legend of Ben Hall

|Ben Hall

|Feature film

|{{Cite news|url=http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/ben-hall-rides-again-20161103-gsh3jl.html|title=Bushranger spurs actor Jack Martin's learning curve for The Legend of Ben Hall|last=Cooper|first=Amy|date=2016-11-05|newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-30}}{{Cite news|url=https://filmink.com.au/2016/mount-up-crafting-the-legend-of-ben-hall/|title=Mount Up: Crafting The Legend Of Ben Hall|newspaper=FilmInk|language=en-AU|access-date=2017-01-30}}

2015

|Locust

|Matthew

|Short

2014

|The Last Days of Ben Hall

|Ben Hall

|Short

2012

|Judas the Peacemaker

|Judas Iscariot

|Short