Inside Article
Canadian-born actor Tom Burlinson is known for casting the role of Jim Craig in the movie named The Man from Snowy River in 1982. He is also notable for portraying in the TV series and films like Showdown at Williams Creek, Piece of Cake, and Phar Lap. Besides his acting, Tom is recognized as a singer. He has shown his singing talent in the TV mini-series, Sinatra and movie The Night We Called It a Day.
Tom Burlinson was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in 1956. His birthday is celebrated on the 14th of February and belongs to the Aquarius zodiac sign. He is Canadian by nationality and possesses mixed ethnicity. He is the son of Anthony and Angela Burlinson and was raised with two siblings. Regarding his education, Tom did schooling from the Mosman Primary School. Then, he went to Pittwater High School on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Tom also attended and graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1976.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
Tom started his acting career by debuting in a TV series, Kirby’s Company, in 1977. He also appeared in numerous TV shows like Cop Shop, Skyways and The Restless Years. But, he made his big-screen debut from the movies named The Man From Snowy River in 1982.
After getting praise from the movie, Tom started to appear in many TV shows like Eureka Stockade, Melba, G.P., Spicks and Specks, and The Doctor Blake Mysteries. His film’s credit also includes 20,000 Leagues, The Time Guardian, Under the Sea, Kidnapped, Flesh+Blood, Return to Snowy River, The Cup, and Landslide.
On top of that, Tom has shown his singing talent in the 2003 Australian movie titled The Night We Called It a Day. He has even produced and starred in his musical shows, including Now We’re Swinging! Which toured around Australia. Not only that, but he has also co-starred in Young at Heart and Swing That Music.
As of 2020, Tom’s net worth remains under review
Married Life, Wife, Children
Tom shares his wedding vows with a professional dancer and singer, Mandy Carnie Burlinson. The duo first met back in 1993 when both were working in the show called How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. After being a friend for months, they started dating each other. In December 1996, the duo went for their first date.
After ten days, Tom and Mandy shared their wedding oath on the 9th of December 1996. Moreover, the couple has welcomed three children, a daughter, Mia Burlinson, and two sons, Guy Burlinson and Ricki Burlinson.
Together, the duo resides happily in Sydney, Australia.
Parents, Family, and Siblings
Tom is born in the British family to parents Tony and Angela. His parents’ immigrant Canada after the Second World War. He was raised with an older sister, Susan, and two younger sisters Lee and Kath.
Moreover, Tom has shared his childhood living in different places like England, Bayview, New York, New Jersey, and Australia. After settling in Australia, Tom’s parents got divorced, leading his mother to move back to England with two younger sisters. On the other side, his father remarried.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Tom stands at the height of 5 feet and 8 inches. He has brown hair color and blueish eye color.