Background
Michael Caton was born on July 21, 1943 in Monto, Queensland, Australia.
Michael Caton was born on July 21, 1943 in Monto, Queensland, Australia.
Caton's television appearances range from lead roles in international series such as Dossa and Joe, to groundbreaking series like Good Cop Bad Cop. Other television credits include The Sullivan's, Stingers, Flying Doctors, The Les Darcy Story, Great Expectations, Blue Heelers, All Saints, Wildside and A Country Practice He has appeared in mini-series such as Never Tell Me Never and Shadows of the Heart.
One of the highlights of his film career was playing the legendary role of Darryl Kerrigan in the much loved (and much quoted) feature film, The Castle. Other lead roles in films include Strange Bed Fellows with Paul Hogan, The Animal with Rob Schneider (shot on location in Los Angeles), the Interview, the 13th Floor, Monkey Grip and Hoodwinked.
Michael's list of theatre credits include Jesus Christ Superstar, Hair, Threepenny Opera, Move Over Mrs. Markham, Between the Lines, The Stripper, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, Floating World, Tooth of Crime, Girls Night Out, Cowardly Custard, Gentlemen of Verona, Salad Days & the Canterbury Tales.
Michael recently concluded his run of sell out performances in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert- The musical in Sydney and Melbourne.
Private Collection
The Last of the Knucklemen
Hoodwink
Fluteman
Monkey Grip
Great Expectations, the Untold Story
The 13th Floor
Joe Wilson
The Paper Man
Shadows of the Heart
The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years
The Castle
Never Tell Me Never
13 Gantry Row
The Echo of Thunder
The Interview
The Animal
Strange Bedfellows
Michael Caton is married to Helen Esakoff.