Rob Steele
Rob Steele (born 1940/1941 - May 14, 2022) was an Australian film and television character actor who appeared in Australian films spanning four decades and he racked up more than 80 credits in TV and film during that time.
Steele began acting in the early 1970s and had guest roles in TV shows such as Homicide, Matlock Police, The Young Doctors, Cop Shop, Prisoner, Carson's Law, Sons and Daughters, E-Street, A Country Practice, All Saints, Police Rescue, The Flying Doctors and Blue Heelers. He also appeared in Muriel's Wedding (1994). His final on-screen appearances were in 2007.
| Known For | Acting |
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| Most Rating | 0.4325 |
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| Also Known As | Rob Steel, |
2003
The Postcard Bandit
5.383/6
The story of notorious Australian bank robber Brendan Abbott, who according to the myth, sent postcards to authorities hot on his trail while on the r...
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The Postcard Bandit
1980
Breaker Morant
7.1/161
During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as sca...
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Breaker Morant
1986
I Own the Racecourse
7/1
A touching story of a likable, but somewhat slow, teenage boy who believes he has bought a major Sydney racecourse for $20. Based on the classic Austr...
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I Own the Racecourse
1987
Going Sane
2.5/4
A business executive leaves his wife and family when he discovers that he only has a short time left to live.
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Going Sane
1984
Strikebound
6.1/6
Via the New York Times: "...reconstructs the true story of a coal miners' strike in the small town of Korumburra in the mid-30's... based on the real-...
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Strikebound
1978
Newsfront
5.538/13
Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing tim...
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Newsfront
1977
The Singer and the Dancer
7.75/2
An older woman relives the bitter memories of her past, through her friendship with a younger girl who is experiencing a very insecure relationship wi...
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The Singer and the Dancer
1988
Around the World in Eighty Ways
3.667/3
Mavis Davis has had enough! Younger son Eddie wears headphones all day and almost electrocutes her. Older boy Wally is gay and lives in a huge over-ri...
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Around the World in Eighty Ways
1995
Round Up
0/0
Follows the journey of two country boys who find themselves out of place in the big city.
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Round Up
1983
Buddies
6.4/4
Mike and Johnny are two mates who are mining sapphires in Emerald. Another bloke is trying to move in on their claim and things get ugly
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Buddies
1992
Greenkeeping
6.5/2
An ex-convict pays for his wife's marijuana by keeping the green at a lawn-bowling club
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Greenkeeping
1987
Travelling North
5.8/9
Travelling North tells the story of Frank, a crotchety old man with an unending zest and passion for life and Frances his much younger companion trave...
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Travelling North
1993
Joh's Jury
7/2
Dramatisation of the 1991 perjury trial of former Queensland state Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen.
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Joh's Jury
2007
Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback
6/8
After surviving the terrifying outback abduction of her boyfriend, Joanne Lees became the victim of a relentless trial by media across two continents....
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Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback
1988
The Riddle of the Stinson
7.167/6
A true story. In 1937, a routine passenger and mail flight crashes during bad weather on a flight between Brisbane and Sydney. A local bushman begins...
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The Riddle of the Stinson
1994
Muriel's Wedding
6.831/506
Socially awkward Muriel Heslop wants nothing more than to get married. Unfortunately, due to her oppressive politician father, Muriel has never even b...
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Muriel's Wedding
1978
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
6.739/69
The true story of a part Aboriginal man who finds the pressure of adapting to white culture intolerable, and as a result snaps in a violent and horrif...
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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1976
Barney
5.5/4
A twelve year old boy and a common criminal are being transported in the same ship from England to Australia in the last century. When the ship wrecke...
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Barney
2000
The Day Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon
10/1
The sun shines brightly at the Hamilton family's Christmas lunch, the only time of year when everyone gets together, now that their four children have...
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The Day Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon
1977
Born to Run
8/1
Journey to the land down under for a warm, thrilling story of a once proud racehorse stableowner, his adventurous grandson, and their dream to revive...
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Born to Run
1992
The Time Game
5.286/7
13 year old Tony Johnson and computer wizard, is of falsely accused of setting fire to his school. He is sent to stay with his grandparents over Chris...
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The Time Game
1995
Cody: Fall from Grace
9/1
A jockey is found dead in the street after falling from a balcony of a Hotel. What is thought to be a routine suicide inquiry becomes a murder investi...
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Cody: Fall from Grace
1988
Barracuda
7/1
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Barracuda
2005
Hell Has Harbour Views
5/4
Hell Has Harbour Views is a 2005 Australian television movie starring Matt Day and Lisa McCune. It was written and directed by Peter Duncan, based on...
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Hell Has Harbour Views
1982
Deadline
6.25/4
A journalist sets out to report on a minor earthquake in the Australian outback, and finds that the tremor was a result of a small nuclear explosion -...
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