Bulleen Who's Who
Distinguished and Famous people from Bulleen
1. Dame Elisabeth Murdoch AC DBE
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch was a prominent philanthropist and matriarch of the Murdoch family. She was born on February 8, 1909, in Bulleen, Victoria.
2. Rupert Murdoch AC KCSG
Rupert Murdoch is a media mogul and the founder of News Corporation. He was born on March 11, 1931, in Melbourne, Australia, and spent part of his childhood in Bulleen.
3. Lleyton Hewitt
Lleyton Hewitt is a former professional tennis player and one of Australia's most successful players. He was born on February 24, 1981, in Adelaide but grew up in Bulleen, Victoria.
4. Mark Philippoussis
Mark Philippoussis is a retired professional tennis player who reached the finals of the Wimbledon and US Open. He was born on November 7, 1976, in Melbourne, Australia, and spent his early years in Bulleen.
5. Anthony Stevens
Anthony Stevens is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club. He was born on August 26, 1971, in Bulleen, Victoria.
6. Lisa McCune
Lisa McCune is an Australian actress known for her roles in television dramas. She was born on February 19, 1971, in Sydney, but grew up in Bulleen, Victoria.
7. Susie Porter
Susie Porter is an Australian actress known for her work in film, television, and theatre. She was born on July 31, 1970, in Newcastle, New South Wales, and spent her childhood in Bulleen.
8. James Tomkins OAM
James Tomkins is an Australian rower and Olympic medalist. He was born on April 17, 1965, in Melbourne, Australia, and raised in Bulleen, Victoria.
9. Andrew Preston
Andrew Preston is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club. He was born on September 17, 1963, in Bulleen, Victoria.
10. David Parkin AM
David Parkin is a former Australian rules footballer and three-time AFL premiership coach. He was born on May 1, 1942, in Fitzroy North, Victoria, and grew up in Bulleen.
11. Marilyn Rowe
Marilyn Rowe is a former principal dancer with the Australian Ballet. She was born on April 22, 1946, in Bulleen, Victoria.
12. Nathan Brown
Nathan Brown is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club. He was born on November 14, 1978, in Melbourne, Australia, and grew up in Bulleen.
13. James Dyer Steele
James Dyer Steele was a politician and member of the Victorian Legislative Council. He was born on April 18, 1854, in Bulleen, Victoria.
14. Rupert Hamer AC KStJ
Rupert Hamer was a politician and the 39th Premier of Victoria, serving from 1972 to 1981. He was born on July 29, 1916, in Kew, Victoria, but lived in Bulleen during his childhood.
15. Ted Baillieu
Ted Baillieu is a politician who served as the 46th Premier of Victoria from 2010 to 2013. He was born on July 31, 1953, in Melbourne, Australia, and grew up in Bulleen.
These are just a few examples of the distinguished and famous individuals associated with the suburb of Bulleen, Victoria, Australia. This list showcases the diversity of talent that has emerged from this region.
