Everything you always wanted to know about The Flying Doctors. Dedicated to Lenore Smith and Christopher Stollery.
 

Peter O' Brien (Sam Patterson)

Biography

Born: 25 March 1960
Place of birth: Murray Bridge, Australia
Spouse: Joanna Riding (divorced), Miranda Otto since New Year's Day 2003
Daughter: Darcey, born April, 1st, 2005

Filmography

As an actor in television shows

Through My Eyes (2004) (mini) TV series ... Ian Barker
The Pact (2002/II)
White Collar Blue (2002) ... Det. Joe Hill
White Collar Blue (2002) (TV) ... Det. Sgt. Joe Hill
The Knock (1994) ... Glen Vaughan (2000)
The Innocent (2000) mini
Shades (2000) ... Freddy
Deceit (2000/I) (TV) ... Richard Moreland
Halifax f.p: Swimming with Sharks (1999) (TV) ... Steve Elliot
Sabrina, Down Under (1999) (TV) ... Dr. Julian Martin
Queer as Folk (1999) ... Cameron Roberts
See How They Run (1999) (TV) ... Don Morton/Cassidy
Day of the Roses (1998) (TV) ... Boris Osman
Entertaining Angels (1998)
Queen Kat, Carmel & St Jude (1998) mini
Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien (1998) ... David Lawson
The Violent Earth (1998) mini ... Yann Chevalier
Minty (1998) ... Ric da Silva
Spellbinder: Land of the Dragon Lord (1997) mini ... Carl Morgan
Hotel de Love (1996) ... Norman Carey
Michael Collins (1996) ... Pianist in Restaurant
Cardiac Arrest (1994) ... Mr. Cyril 'Scissors' Smedley (1995-1996)
The All New Alexei Sayle Show (1994)
Law of the Land (1993)
The Trials of Oz (1991) (TV) ... Jim Anderson
A Kink in the Picasso (1990)
The Flying Doctors (1985) ... Sam Patterson (1987-89)
Neighbours (1985) ... Shane Ramsay (1985-1987)
The Henderson Kids (1985)
Starting Out (1983)

Notable TV guest appearances

Young Lions (2002) (episode # 1.2)
Young Lions (2002) (episode # 1.1)
Water Rats (1996) playing Matthew Grierson (episode # 6.166) 22 May 2001
Relic Hunter (1999) playing Allan Devaut (episode # 2.22) 21 May 2001
The Lost World (1999) playing Avery Burton (episode # 2.11) 3 February 2001
Water Rats (1996) Matthew Grierson (episode # 5.120) 28 March 2000
Water Rats (1996) Matthew Grierson (episode # 5.121) 28 March 2000
Water Rats (1996) playing Trevor Adler (episode # 2.48) 7 July 1997
Shark Bay (1996) 1996
Time Trax (1993) playing The Savage (episode # 1.8)
Prisoner (1979) playing Tim Carter (episode # 1.436) 1984

Sam Patterson

Sam is the pilot of the Flying Doctors for a few seasons in the beginning. He and Emma fall in love and get married. Sam has a sister, Paula.

Quick pick Liz Burch - Sarah Chadwick - Brett Climo - Nikki Coghill - Beverley Dunn - Lewis Fitz-Gerald - Rebecca Gibney - Robert Grubb - George Kapiniaris - Paul Kelman - Sophie Lee - Maurie and Val - Andrew McFarlane - Tammy McIntosh - Peter O' Brien - David Reyne - Lenore Smith - Christopher Stollery
 

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