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Actor
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(Friday)
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Languages
English
Children
1 child: Paul Mercurio
Zodiac Sign
♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
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Gus Mercurio is known for acting.
Born (died at age 82).
Recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia.
Gus Mercurio has 7 credits in our database.
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Filmography (7)
AWARDS (1)
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Medal of the Order of Australia
2012
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Biography
Augustino Eugenio “Gus” Mercurio was an American-Australian chiropractor, actor, boxing referee, boxing judge, and sports commentator. He was equally prominent as a character actor on film and television, and as a personality in the sports world. He was a long-time commentator on the Seven Network's World of Sport from 1976 to 1987. The Sydney Morning Herald described him as “one of the most recognised and loved faces in Australian television,” while boxing writer Paul Upham called him "one of the great characters of Australian boxing."
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Gus Mercurio?
Gus Mercurio was born on and passed away on at the age of 82.
What movies or shows has Gus Mercurio been in?
Gus Mercurio has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include Flipper (1995), Return to the Blue Lagoon (1991), Crocodile Dundee II (1988), All the Rivers Run (1983), The Blue Lagoon (1980).
What is Gus Mercurio known for?
Gus Mercurio is primarily known as an actor. Augustino Eugenio “Gus” Mercurio was an American-Australian chiropractor, actor, boxing referee, boxing judge, and sports commentator. He was equally prominent as a character actor on…
Where can I find more information about Gus Mercurio?
You can find more about Gus Mercurio on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
