
Russell Kiefel
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1951
- Died
- November 20, 2016
- Birthplace
- Tully, Queensland, Australia
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 were episodes of Wildside, Blue Heelers and Something in the Air. In 2008, Kiefel played Lloyd Ross in Infamous Victory: Ben Chifley's Battle for Coal. He joined the cast of Neighbours in the recurring role of Russell Brennan in 2015.
Filmography

Son of a Gun 2014
as Mick

Schapelle 2014
as Malcolm McCauley

A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne 2011
as John Abernethy

Infamous Victory: Ben Chifley's Battle for Coal 2008
as Lloyd Ross (Prime Minister’s Political Advisor)

Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback 2007
as Kesby

Queen of the Damned 2002
as Fire Marshall

Dogwatch 1999
as Palmer

Radiance 1998
as Father Doyle
- The Hostages
The Hostages 1997
as Jim

Children of the Revolution 1996
as Barry Rogers

No Escape 1994
as Iceman

Call Me Mr. Brown 1985
as Ray Poynting

Breaker Morant 1980
as Christiaan Botha

The Singer and the Dancer 1977
as Pete
Credits from TMDB.