Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Muriel's Wedding (1994) — Leo Higgins
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Breaker Morant (1980) — Cpt. Robertson
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Home and Away (1988) — Les Smart
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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) — Claude Lewis
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The Flying Doctors (1986) — Kevin
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Newsfront (1978) — Andy
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Police Rescue (1991) — Bob
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All Saints (1998) — Jimmy Dwyer
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Travelling North (1987) — Syd
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Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback (2007) — Judge MacGregor
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Brides of Christ (1991) — Senator Kearney
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The Time Game (1992) — Captain Piggott
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The Postcard Bandit (2003) — Gina's Grandad
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Strikebound (1984) — Charlie Nelson
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The Riddle of the Stinson (1988) — Keefe
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E Street (1989) — Gus Molloy
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Going Sane (1987) — Sergeant
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Buddies (1983) — Policeman
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Barney (1976) — Trooper Perrin
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Hell Has Harbour Views (2005) — Brian
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Deadline (1982) — ASIO Agent
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Around the World in Eighty Ways (1988) — Alex Moffatt
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The Singer and the Dancer (1977) — Jim Bilson
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Greenkeeping (1992) — Manager
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Joh's Jury (1993) — George Dunstan
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Rafferty's Rules (1987) — Bob Graham
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I Own the Racecourse (1986) — Evangelist
- The Day Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon (2000) — Jack
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Born to Run (1977) — Stranger #2
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Cody: Fall from Grace (1995) — Jock McKinney
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Barracuda (1988) — Patrick
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The True Believers (1988) — Clyde Cameron
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Fireflies (2004) — Stewart MacTavish
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The Paper Man (1990) — Frank Coates
- Round Up (1995) — Bob Hutton