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5 unusual facts about Bruno Lawrence


Bruno Lawrence

In 1995 during the filming of Australian feature Così, which was scheduled to be his next role, Lawrence was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer.

Playing the former race car driver who leaves with his daughter after the breakdown of his marriage, Bruno won an award at the Manila Film Festival, and acclaim from American critic Pauline Kael.

Blerta, "Bruno Lawrence's Electric Revelation and Travelling Apparition"

Initially notable as a musician and founder of 1970s ensemble Blerta, he went on to well-regarded roles in several major films; his television work included starring in 1990s era Australian satirical series Frontline.

Greer Robson

Greer first came to prominence in the New Zealand film Smash Palace starring as Georgie alongside Bruno Lawrence, but is most well known for her role as Nurse Joanna Jordan in Shortland Street.



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