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Liam McIntyre (born 8 February 1982) is an Australian actor most known for his work in several short films and guest starring roles in Australian TV series. He plays the lead role in the Starz television series Spartacus: Vengeance.

Career

Although McIntyre has started his career in mostly short films, the actor had more promising roles guest starring in Australia's popular television series' Rush and Neighbours. McIntyre made his US television debut guest starring in an episode of the award nominated HBO mini-series The Pacific.

McIntyre was chosen as the replacement for Andy Whitfield in the titular role for the Starz television series Spartacus. Whitfield withdrew from the role prior to his death, when his cancer recurred while filming. Production on the second season of Spartacus resumed in the fall of 2011 and premiered on 27 January 2012.

Filmography

2007 Shotgun! [An Opening Sequence] Antonio Film (short)

2007–2009 Fancy Nigel Film (short)

2009 Anniversary Harry Film (short)

2009 Niflheim: Blood & Bullets Lance Corporal Christopher Bragi Film

2010 Bottled Up Bruce Film (short)

2010 Radev Nik Radev Film (short)

2010 The Pacific Lew TV mini-series (Episode: "Iwo Jima")

2010 Neighbours Bradley Hewson TV series (Episode #1.5917)

2010 Rush Sergeant Matt Connor TV series (Episodes: #3.16, #3.8)

2010 A Bitter Sip of Life Manu Film (short)

2011 Ektopos Simon with Shadrack Temidayour Film

2012 Spartacus: Vengeance Spartacus TV series