Alan Fletcher (actor)

Alan Fletcher is an Australian actor and musician, best known for his role as Karl Kennedy in longrunning soap opera Neighbours. Along with costar Jackie Woodburne who plays his wife, they are two of the series most popular and longest serving cast.

Fletcher was born in Perth, Western Australia,and attended Wesley College in Perth, his first widely seen role was in police drama Cop Shop from 1982 until production ceased the following year. Prior to this, he appeared in a few episodes of the US series The Love Boat and various Australian feature films, TV movies, and miniseries including Fran and Mercy Mission. He briefly acted in Neighbours in 1987 as Greg Cooper, a rundown, dishonest boxer working in Jim Robinsons garage. In 1994, Fletcher successfully auditioned for the role of Karl Kennedy in the soap, a role which he continues to play.

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