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Tony Briggs (born 3 July 1967) is an Aboriginal Australian actor. He is best known for creating the stage play The Sapphires (later a 2012 film), which tells the true story of an Aboriginal singing girl group who toured Vietnam during the war. Briggs is also a former track and field athlete.
Tony Briggs is known for his roles on Ocean Girl, The Circuit, Wentworth and The Sapphires. He also created the stage play The Sapphires, which was adapted into a film in 2012.
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Jun 21, 2019 · Writer of The Sapphires, Tony Briggs has an impressive acting resume but he still gets referred to as an Aboriginal actor.
Tony Briggs is an actor, writer, producer and theatre performer who created the stage play and film The Sapphires, based on his mother's life. He also appeared in TV shows such as Ocean Girl, The Circuit, Wentworth and Cleverman.
Tony Briggs. Tony Briggs is a Yorta Yorta/Wurundjeri (Woiwurrung) theatre and film practitioner (actor, writer, director and producer) and the creator and writer of feature film The Sapphires which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival 2012.
Mar 23, 2013 · The film's plot may sound improbable — an aboriginal girl group travels from the Outback to Vietnam to entertain American troops — but writer Tony Briggs knows just how true that story is: His...
Tony Briggs is an Aboriginal Australian actor, playwright, screenwriter, and producer active since 1987. He is a former track and field athlete and best known for creating the stage play The Sapphires.
