Anthony Hayes

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Anthony Hayes (born 21 September 1977) is an Australian actor, best known for his role as Jack McLeod in the acclaimed Australian series McLeod's Daughters. Apart from acting in numerous films and television shows, he also wrote, directed and produced the films Ten Empty (2008), New Skin (2002) and Sweet Dreams (2002). Ten Empty had its World Premiere at the Sydney Film Festival (2008). The screenplay was nominated for 2007 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards and 2008 Victorian Premier's Literary Award. New Skin (2002) won the Dendy Award at the 2002 Sydney Film Festival and won Hayes an IF Award as best emerging director. Sweet Dreams (2002) was voted most popular film by the audience at the St Kilda Film Festival in 2003. Hayes also earned AFI and Film Critics Circle award nominations for The Boys. Hayes received AFI and Film Critics Circle award nominations for best supporting actor in The Square (2009), and won for Look Both Ways (2005) and Suburban Mayhem (2006). He is a co-founder of Rogue Stars Productions with fellow actors Brendan Cowell and Leland Kean in 1999. Joel Edgerton nicknamed him "The King of Western Grit" during the shoorting of The Square, The moniker later became the name of a Facebook page, with a collection of movie posters with Hayes' face on them. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Hayes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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TV show Brian
2024
Better Man
Movie Chris Briggs
2023
Warnie
TV show TJ Jenner2
2022
Gold
Movie Keith
2019
Total Control
TV show Damien Bauer
2019
Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan
Movie Lieutenant Colonel Colin Townsend
2018
Strangers
TV show Michael Cohen
2018
Mystery Road
TV show Ryan Muller
2017
Cargo
Movie Vic
2017
War Machine
Movie Pete Duckman
2017
Seven Types of Ambiguity
TV show Mitch
2016
The Light Between Oceans
Movie Sergeant Vernon Knuckey
2015
Redfern Now: Promise Me
Movie Daryl Hopkins
2015
Gallipoli
TV show Anthony Chandler
2014
The Rover
Movie Sgt. Rickofferson
2014
Healing
Movie Warren