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name: "Vincent Gil"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/vincent-gil"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1939"
died: "21 August 2022"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T10:58:02.802052+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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# Vincent Gil

Actor. Born 1 January 1939 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Died 21 August 2022.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1939, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- **Died:** 21 August 2022
- **Also known as:** Vince Gill, Vince Gil, Vincent Gill

## Biography

Vincent Gil (also credited as Vince Gil) was an Australian actor. He is best known for playing Nightrider in the 1979 film *Mad Max* and Doctor Death in the 1974 film *Stone*.

His other film roles include Roff in *Evil Angels* (1988), Pud in *Body Melt* (1994), the Sheriff in *The Bank* (2001) and an Old Merchant in *Three Thousand Years of Longing* (2022). He appeared in numerous Australian television series, among them *Matlock Police*, *Neighbours*, *A Country Practice*, *Prisoner* and *The Doctor Blake Mysteries* (2013). Gil began working in theatre in 1963 and continued acting in film and television until 2022.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mad Max* (1979), Fi1m 78, as Nightrider — [page](https://film.one/film/mad-max.md)

## Also known for

- *Three Thousand Years of Longing* (2022), Old Merchant
- *Evil Angels* (1988), Roff
- *Body Melt* (1994), Pud
- *The Doctor Blake Mysteries* (2013), Clarence 'Clarrie' Porter
- *The Bank* (2001), Sheriff
- *Stone* (1974), Doctor Death

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