Blue Murder
Drama, Crime
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Australia
English- 1995 - present
- Current
Set in 1980s Sydney, this acclaimed mini-series tells the story of the relationship between corrupt Detective Roger Rogerson and one of Australia's most infamous criminals Neddy Smith.
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Storyline
Detective Sergeant Roger "The Dodger" Rogerson got fame because he knew how to take care of most dangerous and violent criminals. His success was, however, also due to the sinister alliance with violent underworld figures like Neddy Smith who got police protection in exchange for tips and money.
Country: Australia
Type: miniseries
Status: Current
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1995
Also Known As: Corrupção E Morte, Blue Murder
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Company Credits
Production Co: Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC), Southern Star Entertainment
CastSee full cast »
John Jarratt
as Jack Richardson
Jack Mayers
as Detective on boat 2
Bruce Barry
as Commissioner Abbott
Bill Hunter
as Angus McDonald
Terrie Bowie
as Stripper
Steve Jacobs
as Mal Rivers
Dennis Miller
as Bruce Kerrison
Jim Holt
as Brian Alexander
Loene Carmen
as Sallie-Anne Huckstepp
Bogdan Koca
as Lewis Roussos
Les Dayman
as Commissioner Avery
Damian Monk
as Warren Richards
David Baldwin
as Phil Dunn
Nicole Pottinger
as Melinda Rogerson
John McNeill
as Ron Daly
Seasons & Episodes
Awards
Awards & NominationsSee full list »
AFI Award 1996
Nominee
Winner
AFI Award
Best Television Mini Series or Telefeature
Nominee
Winner
AFI Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama
Nominee
AFI Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama
Nominee
Winner
AFI Award
Best Achievement in Direction in a TV Drama
Nominee
Winner
AFI Award
Best Screenplay in a Television Drama
Logie 1996
Nominee
Winner
Logie
Most Outstanding Achievement in Drama Production
