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Michael Caton (born 1943) is an Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n actor best known for playing Uncle Harry in the Australian television series, The Sullivans
The Sullivans

The Sullivans was an Australian made drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran from 1976 until 1983. The series told the story of an average middle-class Melbourne family and the effect World War II had on their lives....
, and also Darryl Kerrigan from 1997's low budget hit film The Castle
The Castle (film)

The Castle is a 1997 Australian comedy film that gained widespread acclaim in Australia, but was not widely distributed globally.The Castle starred Michael Caton and Anne Tenney, Eric Bana, and Bud Tingwell....
. He is married to Helen Esakoff.

Born in Monto
Monto, Queensland

Monto is a town in Queensland, Australia, located on the Burnett Highway 500km north-west of Brisbane and 235km south of Rockhampton, Queensland....
, Queensland
Queensland

Queensland is a States and territories of Australia of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory to the west, South Australia to the south-west and New South Wales to the south....
, Caton appeared in the 1971 Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
 production of the rock musical
Rock musical

A rock musical is a musical theatre work with rock music. The genre of rock musical may overlap somewhat with Album musical, concept albums and song cycles, as they sometimes tell a story through the rock music, and some album musicals and concept albums become rock musicals....
 Hair
Hair (musical)

Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot....
. He also appeared in the risqué 1990s soap opera
Soap opera

A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in Serial format on television or radio. Programs described as soap operas have existed as an entertainment long enough for audiences to recognize them simply by the term soap....
 Chances
Chances

Chances was an Australian evening soap opera, produced from 1991 to 1992. It told the story of the average middle-class Taylor family whose lives are transformed by winning $3 million in the lottery....
, the American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 comedy The Animal
The Animal

The Animal is a 2001 comedy film, directed by Luke Greenfield. It stars Rob Schneider, Colleen Haskell, Edward Asner, and John C. McGinley....
, the series Five Mile Creek
Five Mile Creek

Five Mile Creek is an Australian western series. The three season show was shown on the Disney Channel in the 1980s. The series starred Liz Burch, Louise Caire Clark, Rod Mullinar, Jay Kerr, Michael Caton, Peter Carroll , Gus Mercurio, Martin Lewis , Priscilla Weems and a young Nicole Kidman....
 and the third series of the Australian version of Dancing with the Stars.






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Michael Caton (born 1943) is an Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
n actor best known for playing Uncle Harry in the Australian television series, The Sullivans
The Sullivans

The Sullivans was an Australian made drama television series produced by Crawford Productions which ran from 1976 until 1983. The series told the story of an average middle-class Melbourne family and the effect World War II had on their lives....
, and also Darryl Kerrigan from 1997's low budget hit film The Castle
The Castle (film)

The Castle is a 1997 Australian comedy film that gained widespread acclaim in Australia, but was not widely distributed globally.The Castle starred Michael Caton and Anne Tenney, Eric Bana, and Bud Tingwell....
. He is married to Helen Esakoff.

Born in Monto
Monto, Queensland

Monto is a town in Queensland, Australia, located on the Burnett Highway 500km north-west of Brisbane and 235km south of Rockhampton, Queensland....
, Queensland
Queensland

Queensland is a States and territories of Australia of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory to the west, South Australia to the south-west and New South Wales to the south....
, Caton appeared in the 1971 Melbourne
Melbourne

Melbourne is the more common name for the geographic region and Census in Australia of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan area. It is the second List of cities in Australia by population in Australia, with a population of approximately 3.8 million and serves as the List of Australian capital cities of Victoria ....
 production of the rock musical
Rock musical

A rock musical is a musical theatre work with rock music. The genre of rock musical may overlap somewhat with Album musical, concept albums and song cycles, as they sometimes tell a story through the rock music, and some album musicals and concept albums become rock musicals....
 Hair
Hair (musical)

Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot....
. He also appeared in the risqué 1990s soap opera
Soap opera

A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in Serial format on television or radio. Programs described as soap operas have existed as an entertainment long enough for audiences to recognize them simply by the term soap....
 Chances
Chances

Chances was an Australian evening soap opera, produced from 1991 to 1992. It told the story of the average middle-class Taylor family whose lives are transformed by winning $3 million in the lottery....
, the American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 comedy The Animal
The Animal

The Animal is a 2001 comedy film, directed by Luke Greenfield. It stars Rob Schneider, Colleen Haskell, Edward Asner, and John C. McGinley....
, the series Five Mile Creek
Five Mile Creek

Five Mile Creek is an Australian western series. The three season show was shown on the Disney Channel in the 1980s. The series starred Liz Burch, Louise Caire Clark, Rod Mullinar, Jay Kerr, Michael Caton, Peter Carroll , Gus Mercurio, Martin Lewis , Priscilla Weems and a young Nicole Kidman....
 and the third series of the Australian version of Dancing with the Stars. He played co-lead to Paul Hogan
Paul Hogan

Paul Hogan Order of Australia is an Australian Golden Globe-winning actor and comedian most famous for his role as Crocodile Dundee....
 in the 2004 film Strange Bedfellows
Strange Bedfellows (2004 film)

Strange Bedfellows is a 2004 Cinema of Australia film starring Paul Hogan and Michael Caton as heterosexual men who pass themselves off as a homosexual couple in order to get financial benefits from the government....
.

Caton also hosts two lifestyle programs for the Seven Network
Seven Network

The Seven Network is an Australia Television broadcasting in Australia owned by the Seven Media Group. It dates back to 2 December 1956, when the first stations on the Very high frequency frequency were established in Sydney and Melbourne....
: Hot Property
Hot Property (Australian TV series)

Hot Property is a Channel Seven show that has aired since 1999. The program is hosted by Michael Caton. The half hour show looks at problems Australians face when wanting to buy, build, renovate or rent homes....
 and Hot Auctions.

He has also appeared on stage at the Twelfth Night Theatre
Twelfth Night Theatre

The Twelfth Night Theatre is an established Australian entertainment venue located in Bowen Hills, Queensland, in Brisbane, Queensland. Australian actors such as Rowena Wallace, Sigrid Thornton, Judith McGrath, Jon English, June Salter, Penny Downie, Carol Burns, Beverly Langford, Tony Bonner to name a few have performed there....
. In 2007-08, Caton appeared in Priscilla Queen of the Desert - the Musical
Priscilla Queen of the Desert - the Musical

Priscilla: Queen of the Desert the Musical is a musical theatre with a book written by Australian film director/writer Stephan Elliott, using well-known pop songs as the score....
 as Bob.

Currently Michael is the face of RP Data's consumer property reports section MyRP. He is in the Channel 7
Channel 7

Channel 7 may refer to:*Channel 7 , the musician previously known as 7 Aurelius.*Seven Network, an Australian television network,*Channel 7 Television, an independent local station in North and North East Lincolnshire, England....
 dramedy Packed to the Rafters
Packed to the Rafters

Packed to the Rafters is an Australian family-orientated comedy-drama television series, which premiered on the Seven Network on Tuesday August 26, 2008 at 8:30 pm....
, playing Ted Taylor, father of Julie Rafter, and grandfather to all the grandchildren and their partners.

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