Marcus Cole began his career in 1969 as a journalist on the Melbourne Herald. Later he worked as a freelance script writer for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Crawford Productions, before being accepted into the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA).

• Yesterday's Children (2000)

  
• Timepiece (1996)

  
• The Christmas Box (1995)

  
• Beyond the Prairie, Part 2: The True Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder Continues (2002)

  
• From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1995)