Talking Prisoner Cell Block H  EP 29 Interview with Will Deumer (Crime Boss Lionel Fellowes)
Welcome to Episode 29 of Talking Prisoner. Hosts Ken Mulholland and Matt Batten sat down with the talented Will Deumer who played several roles in Prisoner but his most notable role Crime Boss Lionel Fellowes. Will has an extensive list of TV credits to his name such as Homicide, Division 4, Matlock Police, Cop Shop, Sons and Daughters, Carson’s Law, One Way Ticket, Stingers, Blue Heelers and Prisoner. We discussed with Will his life growing up in the Melbourne suburb of Northcote, his childhood growing up and how he broke into acting and what his school life was like. Will is also an amazing cook and shared his favourite meals with us that he likes to cook. We spoke about Wills time on Sons and Daughters playing Mr Bates and what it was like to work on that show. We also spoke to Will about his thoughts on why Prisoner is so popular today and how he is still remembered for his role as Lionel Fellowes. Will gave us some behind the scenes information about the very first episode of Prisoner (Episode 1) which we never knew. Will was able to share with us how he got the part of Lionel Fellowes and what he thought about playing a dangerous Crime Boss and his love for cigars and beautiful suits. Will was able to share a secret about Prisoner that Ken and Matt did not even know about what they were going to do with his character Lionel. We broke down episode 415 and what it was like to work with Maggie Kirkpatrick and Episode 542 working with Lois Ramsey and what his favourite storyline was. Will was generous with his time and answered all fan questions. Please like and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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