
Anthony Hayes
Known for Acting · 64 credits
- Born
- 1977-09-21 (age 48)
- Place of birth
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Also known as
- Tony Hayes
Biography
Anthony Hayes (born 21 September 1977) is an Australian actor, best known for his role as Jack McLeod in the acclaimed Australian series McLeod's Daughters. Apart from acting in numerous films and television shows, he also wrote, directed and produced the films Ten Empty (2008), New Skin (2002) and Sweet Dreams (2002). Ten Empty had its World Premiere at the Sydney Film Festival (2008). The screenplay was nominated for 2007 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards and 2008 Victorian Premier's Literary Award. New Skin (2002) won the Dendy Award at the 2002 Sydney Film Festival and won Hayes an IF Award as best emerging director. Sweet Dreams (2002) was voted most popular film by the audience at the St Kilda Film Festival in 2003. Hayes also earned AFI and Film Critics Circle award nominations for The Boys. Hayes received AFI and Film Critics Circle award nominations for best supporting actor in The Square (2009), and won for Look Both Ways (2005) and Suburban Mayhem (2006). He is a co-founder of Rogue Stars Productions with fellow actors Brendan Cowell and Leland Kean in 1999. Joel Edgerton nicknamed him "The King of Western Grit" during the shoorting of The Square, The moniker later became the name of a Facebook page, with a collection of movie posters with Hayes' face on them.
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Known For
TV Shows (31)

Blue Heelers
1993
as Phil

Farscape
1999
as Molnon / Wa

McLeod's Daughters
2001
as Jack McLeod

All Saints
1998
as Krys Goretski

Rush
2008
as Oliver Ginsberg

The Man from Snowy River
1994
as Zack Reilly

White Collar Blue
2002
as John Santos

Halifax f.p.
1994
as Kenny

Rescue: Special Ops
2009
as Zac Weston

Total Control
2019
as Damien Bauer

Mystery Road
2018
as Ryan Muller

MDA
2002
as Michael Ross

Ocean Girl
1994

Mr & Mrs Murder
2013
as Ralph Alonso

Tracey McBean
2001

The Slap
2011
as Gary

Gallipoli
2015
as Anthony Chandler

Run
2026
as Brian

Killing Time
2011
as John Bond

Seven Types of Ambiguity
2017
as Mitch

Strangers
2018
as Michael Cohen

SLiDE
2011
as Stacey

Twisted Tales
1996
as Damien

Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms
2012
as Caesar Campbell

Secrets & Lies
2014
as Ian Cornielle

Changi
2001
as Gordon Yates

Bastard Boys
2007

Devil's Dust
2012
as Bernie Banton

Kangaroo Creek Gang

Warnie
2023
as TJ Jenner2
Animal Park (AU)
1991
Movies (33)

Better Man
2024
as Chris Briggs

War Machine
2017
as Pete Duckman

Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan
2019
as Lieutenant Colonel Colin Townsend

Gold
2022
as Keith

The Rover
2014
as Sgt. Rickofferson

Cargo
2017
as Vic

Ned Kelly
2003
as Sergeant Kennedy

Animal Kingdom
2010
as Detective Justin Norris

The Light Between Oceans
2016
as Sergeant Vernon Knuckey

Rabbit-Proof Fence
2002
as The Fence Builder

Jack Irish: Bad Debts
2012
as Vin McKillop

Burning Man
2011
as Brian

The Square
2008
as Greg 'Smithy' Smith

Beneath Hill 60
2010
as William McBride

The Boys
1998
as Stevie Sprague

Look Both Ways
2005
as Andy Walker

Suburban Mayhem
2006
as Kenny

Bootmen
2000
as Huey

Healing
2014
as Warren

Newcastle
2008
as Danny

West
2007
as Kenwood

Beaconsfield
2012
as Pat Ball

Twisted
1997
as Damien (segment 'Third Party')

The List
2008
as Dale

Dumpy Goes to the Big Smoke
2012
as Portly

Redfern Now: Promise Me
2015
as Daryl Hopkins

The King Is Dead!
2012
as Escobar

BlackJack: Sweet Science
2004
as Brad Anderson

Heroes' Mountain
2002
as Woody

The Broken Shore
2013
as Rick Hopgood

Prime Mover
2009
as Businessman, Salesman, Foreman & Mechanic

The Sugar Factory
1999
as Marlo

Alice
2003
as Ben
About Anthony Hayes
Anthony Hayes (born 21 September 1977) is an Australian actor, best known for his role as Jack McLeod in the acclaimed Australian series McLeod's Daughters. Apart from acting in numerous films and television shows, he also wrote, directed and produced the films Ten Empty (2008), New Skin (2002) and Sweet Dreams (2002). Ten Empty had its World Premiere at the Sydney Film Festival (2008). The screenplay was nominated for 2007 Queensland Premier's Literary Awards and 2008 Victorian Premier's Literary Award. New Skin (2002) won the Dendy Award at… With 64 credits spanning from 1991 to 2026, Anthony Hayes has appeared in 33 films and 31 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anthony Hayes Movies
- Better Man (2024) — as Chris Briggs
- War Machine (2017) — as Pete Duckman
- Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019) — as Lieutenant Colonel Colin Townsend
- Gold (2022) — as Keith
- The Rover (2014) — as Sgt. Rickofferson
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