Biography
Geoff Burrowes (born 1945) is an Australian filmmaker best known for the movie The Man from Snowy River (1982) and the TV mini-series Anzacs (1985); he was a founding partner of the Burrowes Film Group. Burrowes was a journalist who graduated from Monash University in 1970 and worked at Crawford Productions for four years. He spent a year as private secretary to Moss Cass and then worked in advertising with Philip Adams for three years.Burrowes decided to make a feature film which resulted in the $2.6 million Man from Snowy River (1982). This was a huge success at the box office and enabled Burrowes to expand his operations with the Burrowes Film Group. The most successful of these was the mini series Anzacs and a sequel to Snowy River. However feature films Cool Change, Running from the Guns and Ground Zero did less well.
Burrowes went to Hollywood and directed a film there, Run. Burrowes disliked the experience.He has since retired from filmmaking.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 6
Producer 5
Director 2
TV Shows 1
Run (1991)
Backstage (1988)
Cool Change (1986)
Anzacs (1985)
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Known ForDirecting
Birthday1945-01-01 (79 years old)
CitizenshipsAustralia
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