Peter Kowitz


Peter Kowitz is an Australian actor.

Film and television acting

His television credits include: Prime Time, Richmond Hill, Rafferty's Rules, Chances, Pacific Drive, Water Rats, Big Sky, Halifax f.p., Swimming With Sharks, Wildside, Farscape, Murder Call, Grass Roots, All Saints and Supernova. His film credits include Spook.

Theatre

Peter Kowitz is one of Australia's most prolific stage performers and has worked extensively in comedy. He has had roles in classics like Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and A Doll's House, as well as numerous Shakespearean plays.

Awards

He has won two AFI awards – in 1986, when he was named Best Lead Actor in a Telefeature for The Long Way Home, and in 1989, when he was awarded Best Performance by an Actor in a mini-series for Body Surfer.