Age, Biography and Wiki
Bill Bennett was born on 1953 in London, United Kingdom, is an Australian film director. Discover Bill Bennett's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
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Film director Film producer Screenwriter |
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71 years old |
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1953 |
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London, United Kingdom |
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United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Film director with the age 71 years old group.
Bill Bennett Height, Weight & Measurements
At 71 years old, Bill Bennett height not available right now. We will update Bill Bennett's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Bill Bennett's Wife?
His wife is Jennifer Cluff (m. 1982)
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Jennifer Cluff (m. 1982) |
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Bill Bennett Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bill Bennett worth at the age of 71 years old? Bill Bennett’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film director. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Bill Bennett's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Film director |
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Timeline
Bill Bennett (born 1953) is an Australian film director, producer and screenwriter.
Bennett was born in London to Australian parents and brought up in Brisbane.
He studied journalism and got a cadetship with the ABC in 1972.
He spent two years working in Adelaide on This Day Tonight then went to work for Mike Willesee in Sydney.
He dropped out of Medicine at the University of Queensland in 1972 and joined the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as a journalist.
During a ten-year career as a journalist he won Australia's top TV award, the Logie Awards (Australia's Emmy) for Television Reporter of the Year, and then later for Most Outstanding Documentary.
This led him to feature films.
Bennett has directed 17 feature films since 1983.
His first film, A Street to Die, won the Crystal Globe for Best Film at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
He then worked on The Big Country and The Australians before moving into feature filmmaking with A Street to Die (1985).
His second film Backlash was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
Three years later his film Malpractice would be screened in the same section at the 1989 festival.
His Outback film noir Kiss or Kill won 5 Australian Film Institute Awards, including two for Bill - Best Picture and Best Director.
Bill has had three international film retrospectives, in the US, Germany and India.
His two theatrical feature documentaries, PGS - Intuition is your Personal Guidance System and Facing Fear are the first two films in a proposed series called the My Journey series.
Later films proposed are on Hope, Purpose, Love and Death.
In mid 2024, distributors Maslow Entertainment will be releasing Bill's latest film, The Way, My Way, based on his best selling Camino memoir of the same title.
Bill Bennett is also an author, with Penguin Random House recently publishing his YA supernatural thriller trilogy, Palace of Fires.
