Ben Barrington
| Ben Barrington | |
|---|---|
| Born | New Zealand |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Partner(s) | Kristie Fergus |
| Children | 1 |
Ben Barrington is a New Zealand actor, is best known for his role, "Olaf Johnson" in The Almighty Johnsons.[1]
Personal life
Ben and his makeup artist partner, Kristie Fergus, have announced that they are expecting their first child.[2][3]
Career
Barrington has appeared in many local productions, including The Insider's Guide To Happiness, The Insider's Guide To Love, The Strip, Outrageous Fortune, and Top of the Lake.
He's best known for his role, "Olaf Johnson" in The Almighty Johnsons.
Ben was also a part of New Zealand's 2015 Dancing With the Stars series.
He mainly stars on Shortland Street as Dr Drew Mccaskill on the Plastic Surgery Clinic with his ex-wife Virginia and his underage surgery person Millie Hutchins. On the 2015 Season Finale Dr Drew Mccaskill was shot in the leg once by Gareth demanding revenge; then another time in the upper shoulder. He was shot at the end of the episode by Victoria Anderton, the doctor who sought revenge because Drew did not support her placement to General Surgery.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2003 | Revelations – The Initial Journey | Matthius | TV series |
| 2002-2003 | The Strip | Lenny | TV series |
| 2004 | The Insider's Guide To Happiness | William | TV series |
| 2005 | The Insider's Guide To Love | William | TV series |
| 2005 | Interrogation | Pete Morgan | Episode: "Where There's Smoke" |
| 2005 | The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Centaur | |
| 2006-2007 | Outrageous Fortune | Tyson | 8 episodes |
| 2009 | 4 Weeks | Luigi | TV movie |
| 2009 | Eruption | Vince | TV movie |
| 2011-2013 | The Almighty Johnsons | Olaf Johnson | Series regular |
| 2013 | Top of the Lake | Terry | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Offspring | Thomas Buchdahl | |
| 2015- | Shortland Street[4] | Dr.Drew Andrew McCaskill | Series Regular |
References
- ↑ "Ben Barrington". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2013-10-12.
- ↑ Ben Barrington's baby joy
- ↑ Shorty Street’s Ben Barrington expecting a baby girl
- ↑ Shortland Street Official Website