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Acting

Russell Kiefel

Career

Active from 1977 to 2014, with a break from 1986 to 1995, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Children of the Revolution
Children of the Revolution
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Russell Kiefel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Showbiz
    0.1, average 1.2
  • Wonder
    2.5, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    1.0, average 1.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.5, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    30
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    5 titles · average score 57
    Childhood's End
    Childhood's End (2015)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show · as Sheriff De Bont

    Son of a Gun
    Son of a Gun (2014)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Mick

    Schapelle
    Schapelle (2014)
    GoodWatch score 42

    as Malcolm McCauley

    Tricky Business
    Tricky Business (2012)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show · as Hugh Goodman

    A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne
    A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne (2011)
    GoodWatch score 55

    as John Abernethy

    2000s

    9 titles · average score 63
    Underbelly
    Underbelly (2008)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show · as Mel Mal

    Infamous Victory: Ben Chifley's Battle for Coal
    Infamous Victory: Ben Chifley's Battle for Coal (2008)

    as Lloyd Ross (Prime Minister’s Political Advisor)

    Chandon Pictures
    Chandon Pictures (2007)

    TV show

    Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback
    Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback (2007)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Kesby

    headLand
    headLand (2005)

    TV show · as Lionel Travers

    Fireflies
    Fireflies (2004)

    TV show · as Sharpie

    Queen of the Damned
    Queen of the Damned (2002)
    GoodWatch score 41

    as Fire Marshall

    McLeod's Daughters
    McLeod's Daughters (2001)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Eric Weatherdon

    Something in the Air
    Something in the Air (2000)

    TV show · as Tas

    1990s

    13 titles · average score 65
    Dogwatch
    Dogwatch (1999)

    as Palmer

    Radiance
    Radiance (1998)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Father Doyle

    A Difficult Woman
    A Difficult Woman (1998)

    TV show · as Prime Minister

    Big Sky
    Big Sky (1997)

    TV show · as Roberts / Detective 1

    Children of the Revolution
    Children of the Revolution (1996)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Barry Rogers

    Water Rats
    Water Rats (1996)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show · as Lewis West

    Twisted Tales
    Twisted Tales (1996)

    TV show · as George

    Heartbreak High
    Heartbreak High (1994)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show · as Norm Rivers

    No Escape
    No Escape (1994)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Iceman

    Escape from Jupiter
    Escape from Jupiter (1994)

    TV show · as Gilbert

    Blue Heelers
    Blue Heelers (1993)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show

    Police Rescue
    Police Rescue (1991)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Pellegrini

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 82
    Call Me Mr. Brown
    Call Me Mr. Brown (1985)

    as Ray Poynting

    Breaker Morant
    Breaker Morant (1980)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Christiaan Botha

    1970s

    1 title
    The Singer and the Dancer
    The Singer and the Dancer (1977)

    as Pete