Paul Tassone (born 27 October 1969) is an Australian actor most known for his work as Nelson Curtis on All Saints, an Australian hospital drama. In late 2007–2008, he played a reverend who turned out to be a violent stalker as a result of a brain tumor on Home and Away. Tassone also starred as corrupt cop Dennis Kelly in the drama Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities and reprised the role for the third season which is titled Underbelly: The Golden Mile. He has also had guest appearances on City Homicide and Rescue: Special Ops.
In 2020, Tassone provided the voice and motion capture for the video game Mafia: Definitive Edition.
In 2022, Tassone appeared in Russell Crowe thriller Poker Face.
On 8 December 2024, Tassone was announced in the cast for series 3 of Foxtel legal drama The Twelve.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role NotesRef 2000 Twitch Sam Short film 2005 Fingerprints Cop Short film 2006 Darklovestory Spruiker 2 2008 Winners & Losers William James McGavick Short film The Ground Beneath Father Short film Men's Group Moses Feature film 2011 Driver Bruce Short film 2013 Saving Mr. Banks Refreshment tent man Feature film 2014 Concealed Richard 2017 Those Left Behind Jim (40) 2022 Poker Face Victor Feature film2024The Circus MonkeyArthurShort film
Television Year Title Role NotesRef 1996 Sweat Don Majors TV series, 26 episodes1997Bullpitt!Marcel de Pasquale1 episode 1998 All Saints Colin TV series, 1 episode: "Truth or Dare" Water Rats Warwick Richard TV series, 1 episode: "War Games" 1999 Mumbo Jumbo Murray TV film Silent Predators Stranded motorist TV film First Daughter Mark TV film All Saints Jake Bosac TV series, 1 episode: "Three's a Crowd" Airtight Murchie TV film 2000 All Saints Race Caller TV series, 1 episode: "Lottery of Life" 2001 Love Is a Four Letter Word Eddie Bird TV series, 7 episodes 2001–2006 All Saints Nelson Curtis Main cast (138 episodes)Recurring cast (38 episodes)Guest cast (1 episode) 2007–2008 Home and Away Reverend John Hall (recurring cast) TV series, 15 episodes 2009 Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities Det. Sgt. Dennis Kelly (recurring cast) TV series, 11 episodes City Homicide Normal Duval TV series, 1 episode: "Baker's Dozen" Rescue: Special Ops Glen Collins TV series, 1 episode 2010 Underbelly: The Golden Mile Chief Insp. Dennis Kelly (main cast) TV series Packed to the Rafters Lewis TV series, 1 episode: "Lessons in Happiness" 2011 Panic at Rock Island Robert Abood TV film 2014 The Code Andy King (main cast) TV series 2015 NCIS: Los Angeles CIA Agent Walter TV series, 1 episode: "In the Line of Duty" 2018 The Good Place Taxi Driver T V series, 1 episode: "Jeremy Bearimy"2019SquintersSimon TV series, 1 episode2020From NowPodcast series, 1 episode2025Good Cop / Bad CopBill Flanagan TV series: 2 episodesScrublands: SilverAmory AshtonTV series: 1 episodeThe Twelve Blake GibsonTV series: season 3TBARecklessTBAIn Production
Video games Year Title Role Notes 2020 Mafia: Definitive Edition Vincenzo Ricci Voice & motion capture
References
External links
Paul Tassone at Australian Television Information Archive