3.01 | "When I was 12 years of age, I walked into the Sutherland PCYC to start my amateur career," Dib told Sporting News. Bill Bayeh (10 Episodes) Rob Carlton. John Waters (John Hatton), See full bio Born: April 22, 1975 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3.11 | Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication. Its a shame, however, that the story wasnt told a little better. Danny "DK" Karam recruits his own private army to terrorise the Golden Mile. Among the characters presented are John Ibrahim, Kim Hollingsworth, George Freeman . 3.06 | Immediate source of acquisition. Smalltime bouncer Benny Kassab has an audacious plan to become King of the Cross. Teenage bouncer John Ibrahim saves Kings Cross enforcer Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud from being clobbered by drunks, earning him a chance meeting with Kings Cross boss George Freeman, whose mentor-like advice prompts John to take life-changing matters into his own hands. As a model, his agency describes him "HEIGHT 6' 1'', INSEAM 34''" . Condemning the series on the basis of the first show would be unfair but Underbelly appears to be mutating into "true-ish crime". Surviving a brutal stabbing, John Ibrahim strikes up a deal with a nightclub owner to buy a percentage of the Tunnel Cabaret and finally gets his foot in the door as an entrepreneur. Name Character . Relationships. Name Character . Cast. When it comes to tales of colourful crims and dodgy cops spiced up with plenty of sex, drugs and violence, we can't, it seems, get enough. Camera! Can't find a movie or TV show? Physical condition. The timeline of the series is from the years between 1988 and 1999. Ronny Mouawad (Norm Kabage), Joe Dooley and Strike Force Lancer smash DK's Boys and restore order to Kings Cross. Directed by Tony Tilse. 3.05 | View the profiles of people named Harry Hammer. Kim turns her back on prostitution and applies to join the NSW Police. Detective Trevor Haken strikes a profitable deal to control the drug trade in Kings Cross. Tony Tilse. John Ibrahim dodges death after being shot, and gets some powerful career advice from George Freeman. Drug boss Benny Kassab suspects a rat in the ranks, with deadly results. Akkawy is set to fight for a world title against Englishman John Ryder. Graham Chook Fowler, Trevor Haken, Bill Bayeh and Kim Hollingsworth all make an early appearance alongside George Freeman and Lenny McPherson. Louis Bayeh vows to avenge the drive-by shooting of his house. Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud Episode Images 1 View All Episode Images. Andrew Bibby (Greg Locke), Produced by Peter Gawler, Elisa Argenzio Written by Felicity Packard Having had first hand experience of Bilal's progression, Dib says the best move the 25-year-old made was to take up the opportunity to train alongside Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez. Supergrass Trevor Haken risks everything to gather evidence against his mates. The latest instalment of Underbelly has turned to true-ish crime to spice up the story, writes Nick Galvin. Trending. The rest of it, especially the particularly tragic case of Revelle Balmain, all deserves to be reported, just not in this book. Salvatore Coco as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud, Kings Cross stand-over man and associate of Ibrahim. Buddy (8 Episodes) Dan Mor. Ambitious teenager John Ibrahim earns respect when he cheats death and buys into his first nightclub. Sigrid Thornton joins Underbelly. 3.12 | For a while, it looked as though the whole series could be scrapped because of legal action from a former Kings Cross policewoman, Wendy Hatfield. He also played Frank Calabrisi in the four-part drama The Principal in 2015, Bruno Rossi in The Secret Daughter in 2016, and was seen in Brock that same year. #2: The Boy Who Cried Shark/A Fin-tastic Finish/Splash Dance, Shark-tastic Collection: Deep-Sea Disaster/Lights! Will fiction prove golden? Richard Bennett (Samson), 3.13, Episode 3.01 It primarily depicts the running of Kings Cross and the corruption of police leading up to the 1995 Wood Royal Commission. Unfortunately, the fact that Ibrahim is still there presents a certain obstacle; you cant say the same sorts of things about Ibrahim that you might be tempted to say of Freeman, McPherson or even the Bayehs, as you risk committing libel. Buy the complete Underbelly: The Golden Mile series from Amazon. I knew that he had his fathers genetics. The authors then inform us that Bayeh recovered well enough to go back to his old ways, before detailing a series of crimes he committed between 1988 and 1992, and again in 1997. Mohammad Ali Baryalei (Paramedic), 'Bilal Akkawy is on the cusp of greatness' says Billy Dib, Paul Gallen reveals the moment that changed Bilal Akkawy's career, Anthony Mundine's huge call on Bilal Akkawy, Jeff Fenech predicts outcome of Akkawy title fight. 3.11 | Book me for a personalised video for any occasion: birthday, congratulations, pep-talk, or just for laughs! When the operation ends, she receives a shocking reward. 3.03 | Directed by Tony Tilse. Cast. He isnt called Teflon John for nothing. All images captures by T. Zuk exclusively for AustralianTelevision.net, Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie "Parrot" Gould, Patrick Wilson as Senior Asst Commissioner, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator. It covers 1988 through 1999, which, for a thirty year old, roughly corresponds to the time he might start paying attention to the news. 6ft 2 (188 cm) American actor, known for playing Charles Fane in TV series The Gilded Age, Dr. Scott Strauss in Pure Genius and for appearing in films Annabelle, Annabelle: Creation, Midnighters and My Bakery in Brooklyn. Even though he didn't have a huge amateur career, he was always around the gym and around his father.". Diarmid Heidenreich is perfectly reptilian as Eddie Parrot Gould, Emma Booth and Firass Dirani are both excellent as Kim Hollingsworth and John Ibrahim, and Steve Bastoni cements his reputation as one of Australias best character actors - the latter immerses himself so fully into the role of Louie Bayeh that its hard to believe he was once Michael Drury in that other landmark of Australian crime television. : Deep-Sea Disaster/Lights! Tony Tilse. Peter Gawler. Daryl Lee (John Webb), Tony Tilse. Directed by Tony Tilse. Debbie Webb becomes a whistleblower on police corruption, with shocking results. So Ive known for a long time, and Ive been speaking about him for years and telling people to take notice.. Their motto was Crime doesnt pay and neither do we; then, two paragraphs later still talking about the police: No expense was spared because they werent paying.. Lynette Curran (Irene Webb), Harry "Hammer" Hammoud. Then there is the lingering question over how much input Ibrahim has been allowed into the way he is portrayed. Equally superfluous is the inclusion of the Fine Cotton affair a failed attempt to run a ring-in horse in a Brisbane race. Cooking up flash fiction and life lessons as we review film, music, books, theatre and aspects of culture. Corrupt cop Dennis Kelly tries to further his career by joining the National Crime Authority. Login to create it. Anyone with an interest in recent Sydney history will recognise the familiar names that crop up almost immediately. You need to be logged in to continue. Ruthless newcomer Doc Kanaan stages a bloody coup to seize control of the drug trade from DK. Ralph is a pilot fish who cleans Harry's teeth, and Joe is a . The story, in itself, is excellent, full of drug smuggling, jailbreaks, conniving and con-artistry, all that exciting stuff we look for in true crime books; unfortunately, the parts of it that do occur in Australia are confined to Melbourne, the other Australian crime capital. Michael Leslie (Pygmy #1), What we get, then, tends to the slightly implausible: the police are determined to get Ibrahim behind bars; the crooks are determined to knock him off his perch; a nervous Danny Karam telephones him to avoid a reprisal over an attack on the Tunnel nightclub; Harry Hammer Hammoud refers to him as the smartest operator in the cross - but the fact is that we never actually see Ibrahim do anything to deserve the reputation. Detective Sergeant Trevor Haken transfers to Kings Cross and eases into police corruption, collecting protection money from local businesses, drinking at all hours of the day, and inadvertently, causing a rift in his marriage. (Shark Schoo. Naive country girl Kim Hollingsworth takes her first steps into prostitution, starting a chain of events that will rock the Golden Mile. Police cadet Kim Hollingsworth is haunted by her colourful past. Nathan Griffin (MC), Dave Priest (10 Episodes) Kevin Harrington. Into The Mystic. Smalltime bouncer Benny Kassab has an audacious plan to become King of the Cross. Damien Garvey (Graham "Chook" Fowler), Guest Starring: (in credits order) Jason Low (Political Adviser), 3.04 | Lynette Curran Irene Webb. Internationally recognized, Salvatore made his illustrious debut on Australian Television in 1993 as the witty wise guy, schoolyard entrepreneur Con Bordino in the successful production of the television series "Heartbreak . Guest Starring: (in credits order) Andrew Bibby (Greg Locke), Rob Carlton (Neville "Scully" Scullion), Andrew Hazzard (Michael), John Waters (John Hatton), Hazem Shammas , Rahel Abdulrahman (Talal Assaad), Mitch Bartlett , Dan Mor (Danny "DK" Karam), Richard Bennett (Samson), Salvatore Coco (Harry "Hammer" Hammoud), George Koutros (Russell . Matthew Charleston (Truck Driver), Salvatore Coco is an Australian actor known for his roles in "Underbelly: The Golden Mile", where he loosely played Kings Cross standover man, Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud. Start your Amazon.com shopping via this affiliate link to support our absurdism and reviews. This time the setting is Kings Cross and one of the key protagonists is nightclub owner John Ibrahim. Perfectil TV SPOT: "O ! Its the biggest stage.. Thus we have the introduction of characters such as cops Gerry Lloyd (Sigrid Thornton) and Joe Dooley (Wil Traval) and crims Harry Hammer Hammoud (Salvatore Coco). He walked into the gym one day our gym, Bodypunch Boxing and he was sparring. Named Shark School series in the US/Canada Deep-Sea Disaster (Shark School #1), Lights! Felicity Packard. Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud; George Koutros as Russell Townsend; Daniel Roberts as Jim Egan; Richard Bennett as Samson; Dan Balcaban as Alan; Vladimir Bajovski as Coke Dealer; Natasha Cunningham as Melissa Hollingsworth; Toby Leonard Moore as Sergeant Dave; Wil Traval as Joe Dooley; Salvatore Coco is an Australian actor best most known for his television roles as Costa 'Con' Bordino on Hearbreak High (1994-1996) and as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud in the third season of the Australian crime drama series Underbelly, entitled Underbelly: The Golden Mile, in 2010 Hammerhead! Vanessa Locke (Teenage Streetwalker), This series is loosely based on real events that stemmed from the nightclub scene of the Sydney suburb of Kings Cross. Episode 3.01. This is entertainment after all, not documentary. MORE: Paul Gallen reveals the moment that changed Bilal Akkawy's career | Anthony Mundine's huge call on Bilal Akkawy | Jeff Fenech predicts outcome of Akkawy title fight. Andrew Hazzard Michael. With her career in tatters, whistleblower Debbie Webb makes a fateful decision to join the fraud squad. Meanwhile, senior police fear rampant corruption could lead to a royal commission. Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud (see additional cast & crew) Directors. On the trail Sigrid Thornton joins Underbelly. Jessica Tovey (Constable Wendy Jones), Movies. He was just a kid -seven years younger than me. Join Facebook to connect with Harry Hammer and others you may know. Weekly updates (roughly), but not all absurdist. 3.01 | The shooting of Lakemba Police Station or that year of kneecappings and other associated violence lingered the same way a hot summer does, leaving one reeling and with a template imprinted onto their brain against which all future summers are compared. Salvatore Coco (Harry "Hammer" Hammoud), Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. Dennis Kelly hires a hitman to clean up his dirty past, as he lobbies for the job of Police Commissioner. John Ibrahim is under pressure following a spate of gang violence on the Golden Mile. Smalltime bouncer Benny Kassab has an audacious plan to become King of the Cross. , 210 2829552. Charlie Fish (10 Episodes) John Seru. train alongside Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez. Michael Vice (Benny Kassab), Corrupt cop Dennis Kelly betrays his best mate to the Royal Commission, with tragic results. Tyler Saunders (Drug Runner), 3.08 | John Ibrahim dodges death after being shot, and gets some powerful career advice from George Freeman. 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