
Gillian Armstrong
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1950-12-18 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Gillian Armstrong
Biography
Gillian May Armstrong (born 18 December 1950) is an Australian director, who specializes in period drama. Her films often feature female perspectives and protagonists. Many of her movies are historical dramas. She has won multiple awards including an AFI Best Director Award, and has been nominated for numerous other awards including a Palme D'Or and two Golden Bear Awards. She has received multiple Honorary Doctorates including an Honorary Doctor of Letter Degree from University of Sydney, and an Honorary Doctorate from Swinburne University of Technology.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
Revealed: Otto By Otto
as Self
(2022)
Senses of Cinema
as Self
(2018)
(2014)
(2004)
(1988)
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces
as Self
Crew
(2015)
Women He's Undressed
Director, Producer
(2010)
Love, Lust & Lies
Director, Producer
(2007)
Death Defying Acts
Director
(2006)
(2001)
Charlotte Gray
Director
(1997)
Oscar and Lucinda
Director
(1996)
Not Fourteen Again
Director, Producer
(1994)
Little Women
Director
(1992)
The Last Days of Chez Nous
Director
(1991)
Fires Within
Director
(1988)
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces
Director, Producer
(1987)
High Tide
Director
(1986)
(1984)
Mrs. Soffel
Director
(1983)
Having a Go
Director
(1982)
Starstruck
Director
(1981)
(1980)
Touch Wood
Director, Producer
(1979)
My Brilliant Career
Director
(1977)
The Singer and the Dancer
Writer, Producer, Director
(1976)
Smokes and Lollies
Director
(1976)
Promised Woman
Art Direction
(1975)
The Removalists
Assistant Set Designer
(1973)
Caravan Park
Production Office Assistant
(1973)
One Hundred a Day
Director, Writer
(1973)
Satdee Night
Director
(1973)
Gretel
Director
(1971)
The Roof Needs Mowing
Director
(1970)
Old Man and Dog
Director