Rob Sitch
Actor, director of 'The Castle'
Born
March 17th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian actor, director, and producer, recognized for contributions to television and film. Directed and starred in 'The Castle', a classic Australian comedy. Served as a co-creator and key contributor to the television series 'Frontline', which satirized current affairs journalism. Co-founded the production company Working Dog Productions. Also involved in other projects such as 'Thank God You're Here' and 'Any Questions for Ben?'.
Directed and starred in 'The Castle'
Co-created 'Frontline'
Produced 'Thank God You're Here'
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