Liam McIntyre

Birth Name:

Liam McIntyre

Birth Place:

Adelaide, Australia

Profession

Actor

Made his acting debut as Antonio in the 2007 short film "Shotgun! [An Opening Sequence]," on which he was also a producer
Quote: "I was a fan of Spartacus before I got involved with it for that reason․․․it was a different kind of story․․․Some stories take themselves too seriously, some stories can become convoluted․․․but Spartacus was always everything turned up to eleven․"
Quote: "(On "Spartacus"): "I think that was the right way to end the story, and I hope Andy would like it․ I spent so much of my energy trying to make it a show he'd be proud of, because I loved looking after it for him․""
Best known for his role as the title character in "Spartacus: War of the Damned" and as Sotiris in "The Legend of Hercules․"
Has been recognized as Spartacus while on vacation at the Colosseum in Rome and asked for pictures
Took over the role of Spartacus for Andy Whitfield after the actor's cancer recurred during filming, and later received Whitfield's blessing for taking over the role
Wrote for and appeared in the 2011 short film "Blood on the Game Dice․"

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