“Poppleton captures the 1920s-1930s vocal style to perfection” – Kevin Jones, jazz critic Fine Music Sydney
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Actor
1920s-30s Singer
Voiceover
Biography
Actor In 14 movies, ($104M box office total), Greg plays a range of characters including with Nicole Kidman in Moulin Rouge, Adrien Brody in Backtrack, and John Goodman in Dirty Deeds. On stage, Greg has been Joe Keller in Arthur Miller’s ‘All My Sons’, the Greek philosopher, Soptoros, and John Stark (Scott Joplin’s manager) in a one-man show with ragtime orchestra. He’s in 22 dramas and comedy series for Stan, Disney+, and ABC, and 66 TV commercials. He voices characters for ad campaigns from insurance to rail safety. Represented by Smith and Macdonald Management
Singer
With his acting background, Sydney based, Greg Poppleton entertains. Greg is Australia’s only authentic 1920s – 30s swing jazz singer. With the 3 – 6-piece Greg Poppleton Band, all experts in 1920s – 30s jazz and swing, Greg has featured on the ABC Radio 100 Years of Radio live broadcast, Sydney Festival (twice), Canberra Centenary Ball, and in jazz festivals round Australia. Residencies include the annual Art Deco Ball, Gin Mill Social, and Sorcery & Swing. Greg and the 1920s-30s band have played over 700 events including weddings, corporate events and house parties. Ask Greg for a quote.
“5 Stars. Poppleton’s vocals capture the essence of the swing years with uncanny accuracy.”
- eJazzNews (USA)
“During your performance I totally froze when you made eye contact. Your music has moved and inspired me.” W.T – Waiheke Jazz Festival, New Zealand