Russell Kiefel
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.
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- 2015 ·Childhood's Endas Sheriff De Bont
- 2014 ·Son of a Gunas Mick
- 2014 ·Schapelleas Malcolm McCauley
- 2012 ·Tricky Businessas Hugh Goodman
- 2011 ·A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrneas John Abernethy
- 2008 ·Underbellyas Mel Mal
- 2007 ·Chandon Picturesas
- 2007 ·Joanne Lees: Murder In The Outbackas Kesby
- 2005 ·headLandas Lionel Travers
- 2004 ·Firefliesas Sharpie
- 2002 ·Queen of the Damnedas Fire Marshall
- 1999 ·Dogwatchas Palmer
- 1998 ·A Difficult Womanas Prime Minister
- 1998 ·Radianceas Father Doyle
- 1997 ·Big Skyas Roberts
- 1997 ·Big Skyas Detective 1
- 1996 ·Children of the Revolutionas Barry Rogers
- 1996 ·Water Ratsas Lewis West
- 1994 ·No Escapeas Iceman
- 1994 ·Escape from Jupiteras
- 1994 ·Heartbreak Highas Norm Rivers
- 1993 ·Blue Heelersas
- 1991 ·Police Rescueas Pellegrini
- 1985 ·Call Me Mr. Brownas Ray Poynting
- 1980 ·Breaker Morantas Christiaan Botha
- 1977 ·The Singer and the Danceras Pete