Simone Buchanan
Date of birth: 1968-03-11
Place of birth: Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Simone Buchanan (born 11 March 1968) is an Australian film and television actress, and television director. She is best known for her television roles as Debbie Kelly in Australia's most successful and longest running sitcom Hey Dad...! Simone Buchanan went on to star alongside Deborah Lee Furness in internationally acclaimed feature film Shame. Simone has also starred in many television dramas including Neighbours, McLeod's Daughters, Blue Heelers, Water Rats, All Saints, Pacific Drive, A Country Practice, Sons and Daughters and Upper Middle Bogan. Her film credits include: Forced Entry, Push, High Country, Doctors and Nurses , My Brilliant Career, Patrick alongside Rachel Griffiths and Charles Dance and most recently Boar starring alongside Huge Sheridan and John Jarratt. She has been married to Brett Smith since April 5, 2008. They have two children.
Movie Credits
Run Chrissie Run!
1986-01-01
The action moves along quickly, jumping over holes in the script, in this made-for-television drama
Shame
1988-02-26
Hardened prosecutor Asta Cadell leaves home for a road trip down the coast of Australia. But Cadell'
High Country
1984-08-29
Following the death of his wife, mountain cattleman, Ben Lomax leaves the high country but is forced
My Brilliant Career
1979-08-17
A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family w
Patrick
2013-10-15
Patrick lays comatose in a small private hospital, his only action being his involuntary spitting. W
Platypus Cove
1986-01-01
After saving a drowning boy's life, a fifteen-year-old orphan is taken aboard by the family as a dec
Doctors & Nurses
1981-12-26
Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's
Mystery at Castle House
1982-01-01
A trio of kids have many exciting adventures while exploring a spooky mansion in the hope of finding
Girl at the Window
2022-08-18
A troubled teenage girl who’s struggling to cope with the accidental death of her father suspects th
Run Rebecca, Run!
1981-01-01
Simone Buchanan plays a young camera fanatic who is marooned on a desert island. Here she is threate
Boar
2018-06-17
In the harsh, yet beautiful Australian outback lives a beast, an animal of staggering size, with a r
The Possessed
2021-10-29
A man with the ability to exorcise demons fights to protect his loved ones after a sudden surge in d
End of Town
2006-07-26
A girl stands on a lonely road looking into the distance and into her future.
A Good Thing Going
1978-01-01
A housewife feels neglected by her family and walks out to start out a new life for herself.