William McInnes
William McInnes is an Australian actor known for his work in film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in projects like 'The Australian Wars' and 'SeaChange'. McInnes is celebrated for his versatile acting style and distinctive voice, often portraying characters with depth and... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
NCIS: SydneyThe brilliant and eclectic team of U.S. NCIS Agents and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) are grafted into a multi-national... |
Dr. Roy Penrose | |
| 2023 |
Rhyme TimeHarold is struggling with the changing culture at the library. When he accidentally misgenders a patron he is exiled to... |
Harold | |
| 2021 |
The NewsreaderAn unconventional relationship in a world on the cusp of change; a star newsreader and an ambitious bisexual reporter join... |
Lindsay Cunningham | |
| 2019 |
Total ControlA local Indigenous politician is recruited to the senate by the Australian Prime Minister after a contentious video goes viral. |
Laurie Martin | |
| 2019 |
Aftermath: Beyond Black SaturdayTen years after Black Saturday, the traumatised survivors reveal how they found the strength to recover from the worst bushfire... |
Narrator | |
| 2018 |
Rottnest Island: Kingdom Of The QuokkaOn the far west of the Australian continent, with the limitless Indian Ocean beyond, there is a set of islands... |
Narrator | |
| 2016 |
Deep WaterDetectives Tori Lustigman and Nick Manning are assigned a brutal murder case in Bondi, where they begin to uncover mounting... |
Chief Inspector Peel | |
| 2015 |
The Waler: Australia's Great War HorseOver 130,000 Australian horses served in the 1914 - 1918 war. None came home. This is their story. |
Narrator | |
| 2014 |
Hello BirdyIn Hello Birdy the inimitable Australian actor William McInnes gets up close and personal with some of Australia's diverse birdlife... |
Himself - Presenter | |
| 2013 |
The Time of Our LivesThe Time of Our Lives follows the lives of the extended Tivolli family as they navigate their way around relationships,... |
Matt Tivolli | |
| 2012 |
Dangerous RemedyThe ABC telemovie event Dangerous Remedy tells the fascinating story of Dr Bertram Wainer. Living and working in Melbourne in... |
Jack Ford | |
| 2011 |
The SlapAt an Australian backyard BBQ, amongst alcohol, friendship and a children's cricket game, a man slaps a child who is... |
Narrator (voice) | |
| 2011 |
Out of the AshesOn the 7th of February 2009, devastating bushfires tore through Victoria, Australia. Swathes of prime forest were destroyed and it's... |
Narrator | |
| 2010 |
The Hopes and Dreams of Gazza SnellWilliam McInnes (Look Both Ways, Sea Change) is the can-do barbecue dad of the title in Brendan Donovan’s affectionate comedy-drama.... |
Gazza | |
| 2010 |
KokodaThe true story of the brutal World War II military campaign fought between Australia and Japan in the green hell... |
Himself - Narrator | |
| 2009 |
BlessedSeven lost children wander the night streets while their mothers await their return home. |
Peter | |
| 2009 |
Talkin' 'Bout Your GenerationTalkin' 'Bout Your Generation is an Australian game show produced by Granada Productions which premiered on Network Ten on 5... |
Unknown character | |
| 2009 |
Prime MoverA long haul truckie who finds that the reality of his existence is far removed from his youthful dreams of... |
Phil | |
| 2008 |
The InformantMcInnes plays a suburban dad who works as a police informant for a federal investigative agency. The character’s background is... |
Richard Button | |
| 2008 |
Mawson: Life and Death in AntarcticaThe Douglas Mawson Antarctic Expedition of 1912 is considered one of the most amazing feats of endurance of all time.... |
Douglas Mawson (voice) | |
| 2007 |
East West 101Zane Malik and the Major Crime Squad investigate crime and murder in all quarters of multicultural Sydney. |
Ray Crowley | |
| 2007 |
Unfinished SkyAn Outback farmer takes in an Afghani woman who has fled from a brothel. |
John Woldring | |
| 2007 |
Curtin1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide. The... |
John Curtin | |
| 2007 |
In Search of BonyThis film tells the story of Australia's most neglected bestselling author, Arthur Upfield. Shot on location in the Outback, London... |
Narrator | |
| 2006 |
Stepfather of the BrideThis is the story of a typical contemporary Australian family. Skye is getting married to Lachlan. They have to tell... |
Daniel | |
| 2006 |
KokodaA bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Guinea during World War... |
The Colonel | |
| 2006 |
IrresistibleA wife and mother is consumed by the thought that her husband's co-worker is trying to win him away from... |
Jimmy | |
| 2005 |
Pictoplasma: Characters in Motion, Vol. 1The 1st Volume of Characters in Motion introduces a new wealth of cutting edge character visuals to the established world... |
Narrator | |
| 2005 |
Look Both WaysDuring one unusually hot weekend, four friends struggle after hearing some life-changing news. |
Nick | |
| 2005 |
You and Your Stupid MatePhillip and Geoffrey are two Aussie larrikins, whose lives centre around running the unofficial "Sons and Surf" website... |
Peter | |
| 2003 |
The Shark NetThis is the story of one boy's journey to manhood going from childhood games, to teenage lust and to adult... |
Roy Drewe | |
| 2002 |
Marshall LawMarshall Law is a cheeky view of two sisters juggling the personal with the professional as they make their mark... |
Dylan Boyd | |
| 2002 |
Dirty DeedsSet in 1960s Sydney, this is the story of an Australian gangster whose booming business, buoyed by the influx of... |
Hollywood | |
| 2002 |
Kath & KimKath & Kim is a character-driven Australian television situation comedy series. The series was created by, and is written by... |
Sandy Freckle | |
| 2001 |
My Brother JackThe story of two brothers, David and Jack Meredith, who grow up in a working class family in Melbourne between... |
Mr Meredith | |
| 2001 |
Do or DieTwo-part UK drama set in London and Sydney spanning seven years. When Sam and Nicky's six year old son is... |
Daryl Quint | |
| 2000 |
BrotherAfter a short introduction of the whole family, the story of the elder brother is told. |
Narrator (voice) | |
| 1999 |
CousinAdam reminisces about the time he spent with his older cousin who suffered from cerebral palsy. Revisiting his eighth birthday... |
Narrator (voice) | |
| 1999 |
The Lost WorldEarly 20th-century adventurers find themselves fighting for survival after their hot-air balloon crashes into a remote part of the Amazon,... |
Hans Dressler | |
| 1998 |
SeaChangeSeaChange is a popular Australian television show that ran for 39 episodes from 1998 to 2000 on the ABC. It... |
Max Connors | |
| 1997 |
UncleA nephew recalls the sometimes-lonely and often-eccentric life of his beloved uncle. |
Narrator (voice) | |
| 1994 |
Body MeltResidents of peaceful Pebbles Court, Homesville, are being used unknowingly as test experiments for a new 'Body Drug' that causes... |
Paul Matthews | |
| 1994 |
Halifax f.p.Halifax f.p. is an Australian television crime series produced by Nine Network from 1994 to 2002. The series stars Rebecca... |
Jeremy Buckle | |
| 1994 |
Ocean GirlOcean Girl is an Australian science fiction TV series aimed for family audiences and starring Marzena Godecki as the lead... |
Unknown character | |
| 1994 |
Aeroplane DanceOn 1 December 1942, a US bomber called Little Eva was returning to base after a bombing raid over New... |
Unknown character | |
| 1993 |
Blue HeelersBlue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set... |
Sen. Const. Nick Shultz | |
| 1993 |
SnowyThe family lives of those working on Australia's Snowy Mountains dam in the 1950s. |
Max Heimer | |
| 1993 |
The Heartbreak KidChristina (Claudia Karvan) is a school teacher from a wealthy Greek-Australian background, engaged to a lawyer and content with the... |
Southgate | |
| 1993 |
Broken HighwayIn this moody black and white drama, very much in the mode of the American "western," but with its own... |
Roger | |
| 1992 |
Turtle BeachReporter Judith Wilkes leaves her husband and two sons in Sydney and goes to Malaysia to cover the story of... |
Minder | |
| 1991 |
The Last CropAnn (Kerry Walker) cleans for a living. She confronts problems like a vacuum cleaner sucks up dirt from the carpet.... |
Real Estate Agent | |
| 1991 |
Dead to the WorldTwo women battle for control of an inner-city boxing school. |
Vince | |
| 1990 |
Wendy Cracked a WalnutAn Australian salesman's bored wife escapes in a fantasy world with her dream lover. |
Ralph | |
| 1987 |
Rafferty's RulesRafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the Seven Network. Rafferty's Rules... |
Craig Farner | |
| 1986 |
The Flying DoctorsThe Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of... |
Jerry Davis |
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William McInnes has had success in films like 'The Australian Wars' and 'The Man Who Knew Infinity'. His performances have been praised for their emotional depth and authenticity.
William McInnes has received several awards throughout his career, including the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.
William McInnes made his film debut in 'The Big Steal' (1990), which helped launch his acting career.
Before becoming an actor, William McInnes studied law and worked in various jobs, including as a teacher, which provided him with a diverse perspective on life.
William McInnes has two children with his wife, Sarah McInnes. Their names are not publicly disclosed.
William McInnes's estimated net worth is around $5 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and writing.
William McInnes typically works in drama and comedy, showcasing his versatility across various roles in both genres.
A defining characteristic of William McInnes's acting style is his ability to convey deep emotional resonance, often bringing a relatable humanity to his characters.