Murray Bartlett Biography
Murray Bartlett is an Australian actor best known for his roles in the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us, Mouse Tolliver, Armond, Vinnie Green, Nick De Noia, Frank, and Frank. For his role in The White Lotus, he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.
How old is Murray Bartlett? – Age
He is 52 years old as of 20 March 2023. He was born in 1971 in Sydney, Australia.
Murray Bartlett Family – Education
He moved to Perth with his family when he was four years old. He studied drama at John Curtin College of the Arts in Fremantle, where he graduated in 1988. He was accepted to the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney after graduating.
Murray Bartlett Partner
Early in his career, Bartlett came out as gay. In a 2021 interview, he was asked about the decision and stated that he didn’t feel like he had much of an alternative. He just never felt like he could be anything other than himself. He lives in Provincetown, Massachusetts, with his partner Matt.
Murray Bartlett Welcome to Chippendales
He appeared as Nick De Noia in the American biographical drama miniseries Welcome to Chippendales. For the 28th Critics’ Choice Awards, Bartlett has been nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television. This true crime series laced with murder and sex tells the story of Steve Banerjee, an Indian immigrant seeking the American dream. Chippendales, the largest and first male strip joint, he builds, only to burn it down in less than ten years and become an accessory to murder.
Murray Bartlett The Last of Us
He appeared as Frank, a survivalist living in an isolated town with Bill in the American post-apocalyptic drama television series The Last of Us. Bartlett had no prior knowledge of the source material but was drawn to the show after reading the script. After receiving the role, he researched the game and found it cinematic, citing the characters, narrative, and themes. Frank appears briefly as a corpse in the first game, but has no dialogue. Because of the deviation from the game’s narrative, Druckmann expected some fans to be upset by Frank’s inclusion in the show.
Murray Bartlett The White Lotus
He appeared as Armond in the American black comedy-drama anthology television series The White Lotus. Armond is the manager of the White Lotus resort and a five-year sober recovering drug addict. The series’ specifics “A week in the life of vacationers relaxing and rejuvenating in paradise. With each passing day, a darker complexity emerges in these picture-perfect travelers, the cheerful hotel staff, and the idyllic setting itself.”
Murray Bartlett Tales of the City
He appeared as Michael “Mouse” Tolliver, Mary Ann’s best friend from 28 Barbary Lane in the American drama streaming television miniseries Tales of the City. After a 23-year absence, Mary Ann Singleton returns to 28 Barbary Lane in San Francisco to celebrate the 90th birthday of her former landlady, Anna Madrigal. Mary Ann is delighted to be reunited with Michael Tolliver and Anna, but things are more complicated with her ex-husband, Brian Hawkins, and Shawna, the daughter she abandoned to pursue a career in broadcasting.
Shawna is drawn to a new girl in town who is filming a documentary about 28 Barbary Lane. As Jake explores his newfound attraction to men, the relationship between transgender man Jake Rodriguez and his lesbian girlfriend Margot Park faces challenges. Michael is torn about whether he should stop using condoms now that he is in a relationship with PrEP-user Ben Marshall. Anna begins to receive mysterious letters that threaten to reveal a past secret.
Murray Bartlett Looking
He appeared as Dom Basaluzzo, 39, a sommelier in a gastronomic restaurant in the American comedy-drama television series Looking. Dom grew up with a single father who died when he was in his early twenties. Patrick Murray, a video game designer, is 29 years old and lives in San Francisco with his friends Dom and Agustn. When Patrick meets handsome barber Richie and his new boss Kevin, his life changes. Dom works hard to achieve his dream of opening his own restaurant, with the help of Doris and Lynn. Agustn is dealing with his long-term boyfriend Frank as well as his stalled art career. In modern-day San Francisco, the three men navigate life, relationships, family, and careers.
Murray Bartlett Movies
♦ 2020 – The Stand In
♦ 2015 – Stubborn
♦ 2013 – Girl Most Likely
♦ 2013 – Kingston Avenue
♦ 2011 – August
♦ 2010 – Boys on Film 4: Protect Me from What I Want
♦ 2010 – Needle
♦ 2007 – Om
♦ 2005 – Postmortem
♦ 2001 – Muffled Love
♦ 2000 – The Three Stooges
♦ 1999 – Half Mongrel
♦ 1995 – Dad and Dave: On Our Selection
Murray Bartlett TV Shows
♦ 2023 – The Last of Us
♦ 2023 – Extrapolations
♦ 2022–2023 – Welcome to Chippendales
♦ 2022 – Physical
♦ 2022 – RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under
♦ 2022 – The Great North
♦ 2021 – The White Lotus
♦ 2019 – Tales of the City
♦ 2019 – Madam Secretary
♦ 2017–2018 – Iron Fist
♦ 2017 – Nashville
♦ 2016 – Limitless
♦ 2016 – Looking: The Movie
♦ 2016 – Conviction
♦ 2014–2015 – Looking
♦ 2014 – The Good Wife
♦ 2011 – Damages – Seth Sloan
♦ 2009 – White Collar
♦ 2007–2009 – Guiding Light
