Kieran Darcy-Smith

Kieran Darcy-Smith is an Australian actor, film director, and screenwriter. He is best known for starring in the films The Cave, The Square, Animal Kingdom, and The Reef. He made his feature film directing debut with 2012 film Wish You Were Here, and his second directorial project The Duel was released in June 2016.

Kieran Darcy-Smith
Born	(1965-06-12) 12 June 1965 Mona Vale, Sydney, New South Wales
Nationality	Australian
Occupation	Actor, film director, screenwriter
Years active	1996-present

Career

Directing and writing

In 2012, Smith made his writing and directing debut with a feature mystery film Wish You Were Here, starring Felicity Price, Joel Edgerton, and Teresa Palmer.[1]

Smith has also directed another feature, a western film The Duel starring Liam Hemsworth, Woody Harrelson, Emory Cohen, William Hurt, and Alice Braga.[2] The film will be released in a limited release and through video on demand on 24 June 2016, by Lionsgate Premiere.[3]

Filmography

As actor

• The Cave (2005)
• The Square (2008)
• Animal Kingdom (2010)
• The Reef (2010)

As director / writer

• Wish You Were Here (2012) - Director / writer
• The Duel (2016) - Director
• Wolf Creek (2017) S2 E3 - Director
• Reef Break (2019) - Director

References

1. Rooney, David (20 January 2012). "Wish You Were Here: Sundance Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
2. Sneider, Jeff (28 September 2012). "Kieran Darcy-Smith to helm 'Helena'". variety.com. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
3. Collis, Clark (27 April 2016). "Liam Hemsworth and Woody Harrelson face off in Western The Duel -- exclusive poster and trailer". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 29 April 2016.

External links

• Kieran Darcy-Smith on IMDb