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Matthew Brady

A refined English convict turned charismatic bushranger, Matthew Brady navigates the brutal frontier of colonial Australia, robbing the rich with courtesy and challenging the harsh justice of a new world.

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In short · Acting since 1998, 4 decades active, 9 credits.

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Matthew Brady was an English-born convict who became a notable bushranger in Van Diemen’s Land. He earned the nickname “Gentleman Brady” because of his courteous treatment of victims and refined manners while committing robberies, reflecting the complex and often brutal realities of colonial Australia where convicts and bushrangers navigated harsh environments and societal constraints.

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