Personal Info
Russell Kiefel
Acting
Biography
Russell John Kiefel (1951 – 20 November 2016) was an Australian stage, film and television actor. After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Kiefel started his screen acting career with a role in the 1977 feature film The Singer and the Dancer. He followed this with roles in Breaker Morant (1980), Twelfth Night (1986), Call Me Mr. Brown (1990) and television film The Leaving of Liverpool (1992). Kiefel appeared in several television dramas, including Home and Away, Fireflies and Stingers. He starred in an episode of Twisted Tales in 1998. Among his various guest appearances …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Son of a Gun
as Mick
Schapelle
as Malcolm McCauley
A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne
as John Abernethy
Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback
as Kesby
Queen of the Damned
as Fire Marshall
Dogwatch
as Palmer
Radiance
as Father Doyle
Children of the Revolution
as Barry Rogers
No Escape
as Iceman
Call Me Mr. Brown
as Ray Poynting
TV Shows
Childhood's End
as Sheriff De Bont · 3 ep.
Tricky Business
as Hugh Goodman · 5 ep.
Underbelly
as Mel Mal · 2 ep.
Chandon Pictures
16 ep.
headLand
as Lionel Travers · 2 ep.
Fireflies
as Sharpie · 21 ep.
McLeod's Daughters
as Eric Weatherdon · 1 ep.
A Difficult Woman
as Prime Minister · 4 ep.
Big Sky
as Detective 1 · 1 ep.
Water Rats
as Lewis West · 2 ep.