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name: "Adam Cockburn"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/adam-cockburn"
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-19T12:50:54.454622+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Adam Cockburn

Actor. Born in Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Cockburn_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4678875, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0168284/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1001970

## Biography

Adam Cockburn is an Australian former child actor and disc jockey. He is known for playing Jedediah Jr. in the 1985 film *Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome*.

His other screen credits include *Lorca and the Outlaws* (1984) as a school child, *The Right Hand Man* (1987) as Violet Head, and television appearances in *The Girl from Tomorrow* (1990 and 1992), *A Country Practice* (1991) and *The Miraculous Mellops* (1991). He also performed on stage, appearing in the Australian Opera production of *Peter Grimes* at the Sydney Opera House in 1986 and in the musical *Rasputin the Musical Revolution* in 1987.

Cockburn's acting career spanned 1984 to 1992. He later worked as a disc jockey and laser light specialist.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome* (1985), Fi1m 65, as Jedediah Jr. — [page](https://film.one/film/mad-max-beyond-thunderdome.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Girl from Tomorrow* (1992), series, as Greg's Mate #2
- *The Right Hand Man* (1987), as Violet Head
- *Rafferty's Rules* (1987), series, as Max Anson
- *Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome* (1985), as Jedediah Jr. — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/mad-max-beyond-thunderdome.md)
- *Lorca and the Outlaws* (1984), as Schoolchild

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