Clayton Jacobson (born 26 October 1963) is an Australian film director, writer, producer, actor, musician and editor. His debut feature film was Kenny. Kenny was released in 2006 in Australia to critical acclaim, winning a number of awards.[1]
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Clayton Jacobson | |
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Born | (1963-10-26) 26 October 1963 (age 58) |
Occupation | Director, producer, writer, actor, editor |
Years active | 1989 – present |
Jacobson has also acted in a number of films, including 2010's Animal Kingdom. He is the brother of Kenny actor Shane Jacobson. He also plays bass in the Appalachian folk band The Duck Downpickers.
Clayton Jacobson graduated from the Swinburne Film & TV School in the mid 80’s. He began his career editing music videos and features films. He then directed music videos, television commercials,[2] and short films until making his debut as a feature film director with Kenny in 2006.[3][4][5]
Year | Film | Type | Credited as | ||
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Director | Writer | Producer | |||
1994 | EnvironMental | Short Film | Yes | ||
2001 | Tickler | Short Film | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2002 | I Love U | Short Film | Yes | ||
2002 | Tanaka | Short Film | Yes | ||
2006 | Kenny | Feature Film | Yes | Yes | Yes |
2008 | Kenny's World | Television Series | Yes | Yes | |
2009 | Mordy Koots | Web Series | Yes | Yes | |
2018 | Brothers' Nest | Feature Film | Yes | Yes | |
2019 | Mr. Black | Television Series | Yes |
Year | Film | Notes |
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1989 | Houseboat Horror |
Year | Film | Role |
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1988 | Smoke 'Em If You Got 'Em | |
2001 | He Died with a Felafel in His Hand | Repo Man |
2001 | Tickler | Man |
2003 | Buried (short) | Angus |
2003 | Ned Kelly | Sullivan |
2003 | Roundabout (Short) | Paramedic 1 |
2003 | Take Away | Waster 2 |
2005 | The Illustrated Family Doctor | Phil |
2005 | Blacktown | Clayton |
2006 | The Water Diary (Short) | Lunch Guest |
2006 | Kenny | David Smyth |
2008 | 8 | Lunch Guest (segment "The Water Diary") |
2010 | Animal Kingdom | Gus Emery |
2017 | Top of the Lake (Series 2 "China Girl") | Adrian Butler |
2018 | Upgrade | Manny |
2018 | Brothers' Nest | Jeff |
2019 | Metro Sexual | Bruce the Bikie |
Kenny received several awards and nominations.[1]