Emil Minty (born 1972) is an Australian jeweller and former child actor.

Emil Minty
Born1972 (age 51–52)
Sydney, Australia
Occupation(s)Actor, Jeweller
Years active1981–1992

Career

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Minty played The Feral Kid, a feral child in the 1981 film Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. As an actor, he had no lines in the film. After Mad Max 2, he had minor parts in Fluteman (1982) and in The Winds of Jarrah (1983). In 1990 he appeared in a few episodes of A Country Practice.[1]

Personal life

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Minty withdrew from acting when he finished school. He became a jeweller, and has worked at Chris Lewis Jewellers in Sydney's Gladesville since the early 1990s. He is a father of two.[2]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Harriet King (21 May 2018). "Former Child Stars You May Not Recognize Today". Culture Hook.
  2. ^ Lehmann, Megan (9 May 2015). "From Mad Max’s feral child... to Sydney jeweller". The Daily Telegraph.

Bibliography

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  • Holmstrom, John. The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995. Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, p. 394.
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