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Greg McLean(I)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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After training as a fine artist before working as a director in Theatre and Opera, Australian writer, director, and producer Greg McLean's filmmaking career began when he wrote and directed the horror smash hit 'Wolf Creek.' The film played at the Sundance and Cannes Film Festivals before going onto worldwide 'cult film' status. After this success, he established Emu Creek Pictures, a production company based in Melbourne, Australia. He then wrote, directed, and produced the thrillers Rogue' and Wolf Creek 2', before directing, 'The Darkness', for Blumhouse Productions. In 2015 Greg directed 'The Belko Experiment for MGM, followed by 'Jungle,' a survival thriller based on real-life events starring Daniel Radcliffe. Greg Executive Produced and directed episodes on two seasons of the 6 part 'Wolf Creek' spin-off TV series for the streaming platform - STAN. Recently, he directed episodes on series including; 'The Gloaming' (ABC International), 'Bloom' (SONY TV) 'Jack Irish' (ABC), and the hit NBC Universal sci-fi series, 'La Brea' (Seasons 1 and 2). In January 2022, he directed two episodes of 'The Twelve', for Foxtel/Warner Brothers, and announced his Executive Producer role for a new venture called 'Huge Film', a partnership with fellow director Patrick Hughes to produce big-budget, genre, and action films in Australia.
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 13 nominations

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Greg McLean, Daniel Radcliffe, Alex Russell, and Joel Jackson in Jungle (2017)
Actor Gerard Kennedy and Director Greg McLean on the set of Wolf Creek 2
Actor Ryan Corr and Director Greg McLean on the set of Wolf Creek 2
Actor John Jarratt and Director Greg McLean on the set of Wolf Creek 2
(L-R) Director Greg McLean, DP Toby Oliver, 1st AD Jamie Crooks, 2nd Unit DP and Director Ernie Clark on set of Wolf Creek 2
Actor John Jarratt and Director Greg McLean on the set of Wolf Creek 2
Director Greg McLean and actors Phillipe Klaus and Shannon Ashlyn on location for Wolf Creek 2
Actor John Jarratt and Director Greg McLean on the set of Wolf Creek 2
Director Greg McLean and Actor Ryan Corr on the set of Wolf Creek 2
(L-R) Actor Phillipe Klaus, Director Greg McLean and Actress Shannon Ashlyn on the set of Wolf Creek 2
Director Greg McLean on the set of Wolf Creek 2

Known for

Wolf Creek (2005)
Wolf Creek
6.2
  • Director(as Greg Mclean)
  • 2005
Rogue (2007)
Rogue
6.2
  • Director
  • 2007
Daniel Radcliffe in Jungle (2017)
Jungle
6.7
  • Director(as Greg Mclean)
  • 2017
Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
Wolf Creek 2
6.1
  • Director(directed by)
  • 2013

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Director

  • Scrublands
    • Director
    • In Production
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • The Devils of Morning
    • Director
    • In Production
  • La Brea (2021)
    La Brea
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2023
  • The Twelve (2022)
    The Twelve
    • Director
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Jack Irish (2016)
    Jack Irish
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Jacki Weaver and Phoebe Tonkin in Bloom (2019)
    Bloom
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Emma Booth and Ewen Leslie in The Gloaming (2020)
    The Gloaming
    • Director
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • John Jarratt in Wolf Creek (2016)
    Wolf Creek
    • Director (as Greg Mclean)
    • TV Series
    • 2016–2017
  • Daniel Radcliffe in Jungle (2017)
    Jungle
    • Director (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2017
  • John Gallagher Jr. in The Belko Experiment (2016)
    The Belko Experiment
    • Director
    • 2016
  • The Darkness (2016)
    The Darkness
    • Director
    • 2016
  • Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
    Wolf Creek 2
    • Director (directed by)
    • 2013
  • The Making of 'Rogue'
    • Director
    • Video
    • 2008
  • Rogue (2007)
    Rogue
    • Director
    • 2007
  • Wolf Creek (2005)
    Wolf Creek
    • Director (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2005
  • ICQ (2001)
    ICQ
    • Director (as Greg Mclean)
    • Short
    • 2001

Writer

  • The Darkness (2016)
    The Darkness
    • written by
    • 2016
  • John Jarratt in Wolf Creek (2016)
    Wolf Creek
    • adapted for television by
    • based on the feature films 'Wolf Creek' written, directed and produced by
    • original screenplay (as Greg Mclean)
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
    Wolf Creek 2
    • written by
    • 2013
  • Rogue (2007)
    Rogue
    • written by
    • 2007
  • Wolf Creek (2005)
    Wolf Creek
    • written by (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2005
  • ICQ (2001)
    ICQ
    • Writer (as Greg Mclean)
    • Short
    • 2001

Producer

  • Daniel Radcliffe in Jungle (2017)
    Jungle
    • producer
    • 2017
  • Jack Martin in The Legend of Ben Hall (2017)
    The Legend of Ben Hall
    • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2017
  • Down Under (2016)
    Down Under
    • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2016
  • The Darkness (2016)
    The Darkness
    • executive producer
    • 2016
  • John Jarratt in Wolf Creek (2016)
    Wolf Creek
    • executive producer
    • producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • Wolf Creek 2 (2013)
    Wolf Creek 2
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Amber Clayton in Crawlspace (2012)
    Crawlspace
    • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2012
  • Red Hill (2010)
    Red Hill
    • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2010
  • The Edge of Reality (2009)
    The Edge of Reality
    • executive producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • Short
    • 2009
  • Runt
    • co-producer
    • Short
    • 2008
  • Rogue (2007)
    Rogue
    • producer
    • 2007
  • Wolf Creek (2005)
    Wolf Creek
    • producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • 2005
  • ICQ (2001)
    ICQ
    • producer (as Greg Mclean)
    • Short
    • 2001
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Greg Mclean
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)

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    Member of the unofficial "Splat Pack," a term coined by film historian Alan Jones in Total Film magazine for the modern wave of directors making brutally violent horror films. The other "Splat Pack" members are Alexandre Aja, Darren Lynn Bousman, Neil Marshall, Eli Roth, James Wan, Leigh Whannell & Rob Zombie.

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