Craig Anderson

Actor / Producer / Director

Craig is a two-time AACTA award winner (Australian Emmy), first, for TV Comedy Double The Fist which he co-wrote, directed, and produced, and secondly for his work as a director on the Indigenous sketch show Black Comedy. Over the past 15 years he has produced and directed over 30 hours of television and his work has sold to over 20 countries. He also has an International Gold Promax for his network promo series for Showtime Australia.

In 2017 Craig’s horror film Red Christmas (starring horror icon Dee Wallace), sold to Netflix US following it’s theatrical run. It has also sold to UK, Canada, Germany, Australia, NZ, Korea, Turkey and Latin America following a very successful festival circuit, where it received praise from LA Times, Variety, Scream Magazine, Fangoria and Bloody Disgusting. ABC Arts Australia also commissioned a ‘making of’ series, which was listed as one of The Guardian’s 10 best Australian shows of 2017.

As an actor Craig has appeared in many successful comedy television programs including Black Comedy, Double The Fist, The Moodys, Review With Myles Barlow, and The Elegant Gentleman’s Guide To Knife Fighting. He starred in indie comedy The Tail Job which screened at Slamdance 2016. Craig has also starred in the ob-doc programs Next Step Hollywood, Miso Hungry, and Horror Movie; A low budget nightmare.

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Filmography

Red Christmas

Producer(produced by) (2017)

Damsel

John (2018)

The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe

Ando (2024)