He also played Frank Calabrisi in the four-part drama The Principal in 2015, Bruno Rossi in The Secret Daughter in 2016, and was seen in Brock that same year. Debbie Webb becomes a whistleblower on police corruption, with shocking results. Joe Dooley and Strike Force Lancer smash DK's Boys and restore order to Kings Cross. In the explosive final episode, Doc Kanaan plots to kill John Ibrahim and gain control of the Golden Mile. Dan Mor (Danny "DK" Karam), Megan Drury (Claudia), But near the top of the list of boxing figures to look up to, was two-time world champion Billy Dib. Name Character Hanna Griffiths Jodie . The book, it can be said, really ends on the thirteenth chapter, that covering Abe Saffron. This is a big, big thing hes fighting for the championship of the world and this is going to open up many, many doors for the kid. Best of 2022 Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Top 250 TV Shows Most Popular TV Shows Most Popular Video Games Most Popular Music Videos Most Popular Podcasts. If the television adaptation of the Underbelly story is somewhat patchy, then the print version, in which the authors had the time and opportunity to put together a comprehensive account, is just sloppy. Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud (12 Episodes) Hazem Shammas. Interview is transcribed. When the operation ends, she receives a shocking reward. Corrupt cop Dennis Kelly betrays his best mate to the Royal Commission, with tragic results. Vanessa Locke (Teenage Streetwalker), "Underbelly" Women in Uniform (TV Episode 2010) Salvatore Coco as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud. I just thought there and then f**kin hell, this kids no joke. Availability of other formats. Weekly updates (roughly), but not all absurdist. Hammerhead!/Squid-napped! Country girl Kim Hollingsworth takes her first steps into prostitution as a result of her abusive boyfriend Trent stealing her money. Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud; George Koutros as Russell Townsend; Daniel Roberts as Jim Egan; Richard Bennett as Samson; Dan Balcaban as Alan; Vladimir Bajovski as Coke Dealer; Natasha Cunningham as Melissa Hollingsworth; Toby Leonard Moore as Sergeant Dave; Wil Traval as Joe Dooley; Unless otherwise noted, the contents of this site are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial ShareAlike license. On the trail . "Michael Akkawy - Bilal's father - and Harry Hammoud ran the Southside Boxing Academy out of Mortdale, and Mick was in my corner for my first amateur fight in at Bankstown PCYC. Ray Palmer (Emergency Doctor), Politician John Hatton achieves his goal of a Royal Commission into police corruption, and the announcement of a Royal Commission has an unexpected bonus for John Ibrahim. The rest of it, especially the particularly tragic case of Revelle Balmain, all deserves to be reported, just not in this book. Dieter Brummer (Trevor Haken), With the corrupt cops banished from the Golden Mile, gang violence spirals out of control. Kim Hollingsworth finally reaches breaking point when her friend Wanda is found dead. In the explosive final episode, Doc Kanaan plots to kill John Ibrahim and gain control of the Golden Mile. Equally superfluous is the inclusion of the Fine Cotton affair a failed attempt to run a ring-in horse in a Brisbane race. Smalltime bouncer Benny Kassab has an audacious plan to become King of the Cross. Kim Hollingsworth finally reaches breaking point when her friend Wanda is found dead. Now, barely a year after first linking up with Team Canelo, Akkawy is set to fight for a world title against Englishman John Ryder. Among the characters presented are John Ibrahim, Kim Hollingsworth, George Freeman . Danny Karam (8 Episodes) With the corrupt cops banished from the Golden Mile, gang violence spirals out of control. Condemning the series on the basis of the first show would be unfair but Underbelly appears to be mutating into "true-ish crime". Underbelly: the Golden Mile begins on Nine this Sunday at 8.30pm. Relationships. His zodiac sign is Taurus Natasha Cunningham Melissa Hollingsworth. Bill and Louis Bayeh fight off threats to their drug dealing empire. What we get, then, tends to the slightly implausible: the police are determined to get Ibrahim behind bars; the crooks are determined to knock him off his perch; a nervous Danny Karam telephones him to avoid a reprisal over an attack on the Tunnel nightclub; Harry Hammer Hammoud refers to him as the smartest operator in the cross - but the fact is that we never actually see Ibrahim do anything to deserve the reputation. Join Facebook to connect with Harry Hammer and others you may know. Movies. After the hugely successful first series chronicling the hyper-violent Melbourne gang wars between 1995 and 2004 and the less notable second series that was a prequel to the Victorian bloodbath, the producers are returning once more to the well with Underbelly III: the Golden Mile. Michael Vice as Benny Kassab, Kings Cross drug dealer. Tyler Saunders (Drug Runner), He isnt called Teflon John for nothing. That case is still awaiting a final determination. In a way its smart to tell the story of Kings Cross through John Ibrahim - he was there in the beginning of 88 and is one of the few still there now. Nathan Griffin (MC), Matuse (Shaka), "When I was 12 years of age, I walked into the Sutherland PCYC to start my amateur career," Dib told Sporting News. Louis Bayeh vows to avenge the drive-by shooting of his house. Joe Dooley and Strike Force Lancer smash DK's Boys and restore order to Kings Cross. Kim turns her back on prostitution and applies to join the NSW Police. Ruthless newcomer Doc Kanaan stages a bloody coup to seize control of the drug trade from DK. The timeline of the series is from the years between 1988 and 1999. Corrupt detectives organise an elaborate drug "sting" for their own profit. However, the best actor prize goes to Dan Mor for his unhinged, slavering, wild portrayal of Danny Karam. Waddah Sari (Buddy), Internationally recognized, Salvatore made his illustrious debut on Australian Television in 1993 as the witty wise guy, schoolyard entrepreneur Con Bordino in the successful production of the television series "Heartbreak . Bill Bayeh (10 Episodes) Rob Carlton. Directed by Tony Tilse. The authors then inform us that Bayeh recovered well enough to go back to his old ways, before detailing a series of crimes he committed between 1988 and 1992, and again in 1997. "When I was a kid, 12 or 13, I used to go into the gym and Bilal would be there. It primarily depicts the running of Kings Cross and the corruption of police leading up to the 1995 Wood Royal Commission. Kim Hollingsworth tests the loyalty of her new boyfriend with a sexy challenge. Fed-up with prostitution, Kim Hollingsworth considers her career options. Hatfield has gone as far as the Court of Appeal in a bid to be allowed to preview the series so she and her lawyers could decide whether she had been defamed. Login to create it. Dennis Kelly hires a hitman to clean up his dirty past, as he lobbies for the job of Police Commissioner. Camera! For a Sydneysider The Golden Mile was always going to be the most appealing series of Underbelly. This page was last modified on 13 October 2022, at 19:52. Natasha Cunningham (Melissa Hollingsworth), Tony Tilse. 3.11 | Language of material. Script of material. Menu. Akkawy is set to fight for a world title against Englishman John Ryder. Michael Gittany (Charlie Fish), Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication. Can't find a movie or TV show? Salvatore Coco is known as an Actor. Corrupt detectives organise an elaborate drug "sting" for their own profit. This is entertainment after all, not documentary. You need to be logged in to continue. Kim turns her back on prostitution and applies to join the NSW Police. Ruthless newcomer Doc Kanaan stages a bloody coup to seize control of the drug trade from DK. Damien Garvey Graham "Chook" Fowler. Like previous series, the latest Underbelly has attracted its share of controversy. Christopher Truswell (Bobby Flood), "Underbelly" The Crucible (TV Episode 2010) Salvatore Coco as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud Alan Cinis (Andy Little), I knew that he had his fathers genetics. Written by Felicity Packard (Shark School #2), Squid-napped! MORE: Paul Gallen reveals the moment that changed Bilal Akkawy's career | Anthony Mundine's huge call on Bilal Akkawy | Jeff Fenech predicts outcome of Akkawy title fight. Fed-up with prostitution, Kim Hollingsworth considers her career options. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Firass Dirani John Ibrahim. John Lahoud (Captain Jack), "He'd come in and I'd get on my knees and Mick would get him to throw punches and I'd avoid them. Notes area. Writers. At least that's what the producers of the latest series of Underbelly are counting on. Then there is the lingering question over how much input Ibrahim has been allowed into the way he is portrayed. , 210 2829552. Was Harry "Hammer" Hammoud a real person, or another one of the fictional character's Channel ine mad up? Meanwhile, two young Uniformed Officers, Joe Dooley and Debbie Webb, question facts surrounding a public brawl between senior Kings Cross detectives and a mob of drunken youths. Photo Jean_Nelson / DepositPhotos View or add a comment Police cadet Kim Hollingsworth is haunted by her colourful past. 3.03 | Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud Director Shawn Seet Writer Peter Gawler All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit John Ibrahim is under pressure to act decisively following a spate of gang violence on the Golden Mile. 3.06 | 3.06 | 3.02 | Directed by Tony Tilse. Michael Vice (Benny Kassab), Gwynnie (12 Episodes) Pacharo Mzembe. 3.13, Episode 3.02 Camera! However, what The Golden Mile lacks in story or, perhaps, revelation, it more than makes up for in performances. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Richard Bennett (Samson), 4. Louis Bayeh vows to avenge the drive-by shooting of his house. Guest Starring: (in credits order) Andrew Bibby (Greg Locke), Rob Carlton (Neville "Scully" Scullion), Andrew Hazzard (Michael), John Waters (John Hatton), Hazem Shammas , Rahel Abdulrahman (Talal Assaad), Mitch Bartlett , Dan Mor (Danny "DK" Karam), Richard Bennett (Samson), Salvatore Coco (Harry "Hammer" Hammoud), George Koutros (Russell . Wayne Pygram (Police Commissioner), Kiwi Steve (10 Episodes) Johnny Lahoud. Detective Sergeant Trevor Haken transfers to Kings Cross and eases into police corruption, collecting protection money from local businesses, drinking at all hours of the day, and inadvertently, causing a rift in his marriage. Directed by Tony Tilse. *. Dennis Kelly uses all his cunning to turn a corruption allegation into a career opportunity. Meanwhile, senior police fear rampant corruption could lead to a royal commission. Drug boss Benny Kassab suspects a rat in the ranks, with deadly results. It covers 1988 through 1999, which, for a thirty year old, roughly corresponds to the time he might start paying attention to the news. Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud: Caroline Craig Jacqui James / Narrator: Stephanie Delaney Pamela Brown: Firass Dirani John Ibrahim (see additional cast & crew) Directors. Teenage bouncer John Ibrahim saves Kings Cross enforcer Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud from being clobbered by drunks, earning him a chance meeting with Kings Cross boss George Freeman, whose mentor-like advice prompts John to take life-changing matters into his own hands. The story of Juanita Nielsen, for example, the publisher of the NOW newspaper and whose activity against development projects in Kings Cross is thought to have led to her death, is mentioned only briefly in, perhaps, the Abe Saffron chapter or as an afterthought in the story of one or another crooked cop. Salvatore Coco is an Australian actor best most known for his television roles as Costa 'Con' Bordino on Hearbreak High (1994-1996) and as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud in the third season of the Australian crime drama series Underbelly, entitled Underbelly: The Golden Mile, in 2010 It there as a youngster that Dib first became aware of Bilal. 3.08 | Their motto was Crime doesnt pay and neither do we; then, two paragraphs later still talking about the police: No expense was spared because they werent paying.. Daryl Lee (John Webb), Matthew Charleston (Truck Driver), Debbie Webb finds a powerful ally in her fight against police corruption. Drug boss Benny Kassab suspects a rat in the ranks, with deadly results. Will fiction prove golden? Its the biggest stage.. Will Traval (Joe Dooley), In fact, by the time Hammoud makes his claim about Ibrahim the only notable things that can be said about him is that he's been stabbed, shot, owns a few nightclubs, legally, and has made it abundantly clear several times that he isn't in the drugs game. Bilal Akkawy is on the cusp of greatness, Dib said. Under pressure from the Royal Commission, Trevor Haken's paranoia reaches new heights. John Ibrahim dodges death after being shot, and gets some powerful career advice from George Freeman. Anyone with an interest in recent Sydney history will recognise the familiar names that crop up almost immediately. Peter Gawler. Hazem Shammas (Bill Bayeh), 3.09 | Unfortunately, the fact that Ibrahim is still there presents a certain obstacle; you cant say the same sorts of things about Ibrahim that you might be tempted to say of Freeman, McPherson or even the Bayehs, as you risk committing libel. Politician John Hatton achieves his goal of a Royal Commission into police corruption, and the announcement of a Royal Commission has an unexpected bonus for John Ibrahim. Teenage bouncer John Ibrahim saves Kings Cross enforcer Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud from being clobbered by drunks, earning him a chance . He walked into the gym one day our gym, Bodypunch Boxing and he was sparring. Captain Jack (8 Episodes) Waddah Sari. Especially on an undercard like Canleo and Jacobs. Its a shame, however, that the story wasnt told a little better. Mario Condello (11 Episodes) Jane Harber. Login to create it. Charlie Fish (10 Episodes) John Seru. 3.12 | Theres a lot of great talent out there like the Maloney brothers (Andrew and Jason) and my younger brother Yousef theres a lot of good talent but right now Bilal Akkawy is right on the cusp. Corrupt cop Dennis Kelly tries to further his career by joining the National Crime Authority. 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