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Brian Trenchard-Smith

Director | Writer | Producer

Brian Trenchard-Smith is an Anglo Australian film and television director, producer, and writer, with a reputation for large scale movies on small scale budgets, many of which display a quirky sense of humor that has earned him a cult following. Quentin Tarantino referred to him in Entertainment Weekly as one of his favorite directors... See full bio »

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2013 Absolute Deception (completed)
 
2011 Chemistry (TV series)
– In or Out, Part 2 (2011)
– In or Out, Part 1 (2011)
– Intimacy (2011)
– Night on Bald Mountain (2011)
– The Proposition (2011)
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2011 The Cabin (TV movie)
 
2010 Arctic Blast
 
2009 Pimpin' Pee Wee
 
2008 Fusion (TV series)
 
2007 Tyrannosaurus Azteca
 
2006 Long Lost Son (TV movie)
 
2006 In Her Line of Fire
 
2005 Tides of War (TV movie)
 
2003 DC 9/11: Time of Crisis (TV movie)
 
2003 The Paradise Virus (TV movie)
 
2002 Sightings: Heartland Ghost (TV movie)
 
2002 Seconds to Spare (TV movie)
 
2001 Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
 
2000 The Others (TV series)
– Unnamed (2000)
 
2000 Britannic (TV movie)
 
1999 Happy Face Murders (TV movie)
 
1998 Voyage of Terror (TV movie) (as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1998 Atomic Dog (TV movie)
 
1997 Doomsday Rock (TV movie)
 
1995-1997 Flipper (TV series)
– Wedding Bell Blues (1997)
– The White Dolphin (1996)
– Kidnapped: Part 2 (1995)
– Kidnapped: Part 1 (1995)
 
1996 Escape Clause (TV movie)
 
1996 Leprechaun 4: In Space (video)
 
1995 Leprechaun 3 (video)
 
1995 Sahara (TV movie)
 
1994 Night of the Demons 2
 
1994 Official Denial (TV movie)
 
1993 Time Trax (TV series)
– Darien Comes Home (1993)
– Fire and Ice (1993)
 
1991-1992 Silk Stalkings (TV series)
– Baser Instincts (1992)
– Lady Luck (1992)
– Blo-Dri (1992)
– Curtain Call (1992)
– Dirty Laundry (1991)
 
1991-1992 Tarzán (TV series)
– Tarzan and the Extra-Terrestrials (1992)
– Tarzan and the Killer Lion (1991)
– Tarzan and the Unwelcome Guest (1991)
– Tarzan Tames the Bronx (1991)
– Tarzan's Journey Into Danger (1991)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1989 Mission: Impossible (TV series)
– Countdown (1989)
– The Pawn (1989)
 
1989 The Siege of Firebase Gloria
 
1989 Dangerfreaks (documentary)
 
1989 Out of the Body
 
1988 Day of the Panther
 
1988 Strike of the Panther
 
1986 Dead End Drive-In
 
1986 The Quest
 
1986 Jenny Kissed Me
 
1985 Five Mile Creek (TV series)
– The Gauntlet (1985)
 
1985 Special Squad (TV series)
– A Wild Cat (1985)
 
1983 BMX Bandits
 
1982 Escape 2000
 
1980 Stunt Rock
 
1979 Day of the Assassin
 
1978 Hospitals Don't Burn Down (documentary short)
 
1976 Death Cheaters (as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1975 Dragon Flies
 
1975 The Love Epidemic (documentary)
 
1974 The Making of Stone (TV movie)
 
1974 Kung Fu Killers (TV documentary)
 
1973 Inside Alvin Purple (TV movie)
 
1973 Dare Devils
 
1972 The Marty Feldman Show (TV movie)
 
Show ShowWriter (12 titles)
2014 Blowback (screenplay) (pre-production)
 
2002 Seconds to Spare (TV movie) (written by)
 
2000 Britannic (TV movie) (written by)
 
1989 Dangerfreaks (documentary) (writer)
 
1988 Day of the Panther (additional dialogue)
 
1988 Strike of the Panther (additional dialogue)
 
1980 Stunt Rock (screenplay)
 
1976 Death Cheaters (story / as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1975 Dragon Flies (written by)
 
1975 The Love Epidemic (documentary)
 
1974 Kung Fu Killers (TV documentary)
 
1973 Dare Devils (written by)
 
Show ShowProducer (12 titles)
2009 Malibu Shark Attack (TV movie) (producer - as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
2006 In Her Line of Fire (producer)
 
2005 Tides of War (TV movie) (producer)
 
2003 The Paradise Virus (TV movie) (producer)
 
1990 Demonstone (executive producer)
 
1989 Dangerfreaks (documentary) (producer)
 
1982 Bloodtide (co-producer - as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1976 Death Cheaters (producer - as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1975 The Love Epidemic (documentary) (producer)
 
1974 Kung Fu Killers (TV documentary) (producer)
 
1973 Inside Alvin Purple (TV movie) (producer)
 
1973 Dare Devils (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (6 titles)
2007 Ice Spiders (TV movie) (creative consultant)
 
2000 Crash and Byrnes (video) (creative consultant - as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1991 Delta Force 3: The Killing Game (creative consultant)
 
1989 The Siege of Firebase Gloria (additional dialogue)
 
1982 Bloodtide (creative consultant - as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1977 The Last Wave (promotional consultant)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1976 Death Cheaters
Hit & Run Director (as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
1975 Dragon Flies
Thug
 
2000 Crash and Byrnes (video) (second unit director - as Brian Trenchard Smith)
 
Show ShowThanks (4 titles)
2011 Synergia (special thanks)
 
2010/I Thirst (video) (the producers wish to thank)
 
2007 Death Proof (special thanks)
 
2003 A Good Soldier (video) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
2011 This Week in Horror (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Ozploitation (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Trailers from Hell Volume 2 (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Machete Maidens Unleashed! (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 The Bazura Project (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.2 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Trailers from Hell (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 A Good Soldier (video)
Himself
 
1973 Dare Devils
Himself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2011 Stunt Love (documentary short)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Edited the UK trailer of Once Upon a Time in the West. See more »

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Alternate Names:

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Personal Quote:

As anyone who knows my work knows, there are about three I think that do, I make wacky films, and I enjoy exploring important themes in a wacky way sometimes, and sometimes I explore UN-important themes in a wacky way. See more »

Trivia:

Father of Eric Trenchard-Smith. See more »