Gillian Armstrong Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Gillian Armstrong was born on December 18, 1950 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia as Gillian May Armstrong. She is a director and producer, known for Little Women (1994), Oscar and Lucinda (1997) and Charlotte Gray (2001). She is married to John Pleffer. They have two children.
Gave birth to her 2nd child, a daughter, with her husband John Pleffer. [1989]
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Gave birth to her 1st child, a daughter Billie Armstrong, with her husband John Pleffer. [1986]
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She was awarded the A.M. (Member of the Order of Australia) in the 1984 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to the film industry.
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She was a part of the movement dubbed the "Australian New Wave" by the press. They were a group of filmmakers and performers who emerged from Down Under at about the same time in the early 1980's and found work in other parts of the world. Other members included actors Mel Gibson and Judy Davis and directors George Miller and Peter Weir.
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Women He's Undressed
2015
Documentary
Love, Lust & Lies
2010
Documentary
Death Defying Acts
2007
Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst
2006
Documentary
Charlotte Gray
2001
Oscar and Lucinda
1997
Not Fourteen Again
1996
Documentary
Little Women
1994
The Last Days of Chez Nous
1992
Fires Within
1991
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces
1988
Documentary
High Tide
1987
Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert
1986
Video documentary
Decade of Women
1985
Short
Mrs. Soffel
1984
Having a Go
1983
Documentary
Starstruck
1982
Fourteen's Good, Eighteen's Better
1981
Documentary
Touch Wood
1980
Short
My Brilliant Career
1979
The Singer and the Dancer
1977
Smokes and Lollies
1976
Documentary short
Gretel
1973
Short
One Hundred a Day
1973
Short
Satdee Night
1973
Short
Roof Needs Mowing
1971
Short
Old Man and Dog
1970
Short
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Women He's Undressed
2015
Documentary producer
Love, Lust & Lies
2010
Documentary producer
Not Fourteen Again
1996
Documentary producer
Bingo, Bridesmaids & Braces
1988
Documentary producer
The Singer and the Dancer
1977
producer
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Not Fourteen Again
1996
Documentary
The Singer and the Dancer
1977
One Hundred a Day
1973
Short writer
Art Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Trespassers
1976
Promised Woman
1975
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
Libido
1973
production assistant
Caravan Park
1973
Short production assistant
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Promised Woman
1975
Nurse
Art Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Removalists
1975
assistant set designer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2017
Documentary post-production
Herself
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014
Documentary
Herself - Interviewee
Inside Film Awards
2011
TV Series
Herself
At the Movies
2011
TV Series
Herself - Audience Member
AM Northwest
2011
TV Series
Herself
The Bazura Project
2008
TV Series
Herself
The 100 Greatest Family Films
2005
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Puttin' on the Show: The Making of 'Starstruck'
2004
Video documentary short
Herself
Bravo Profiles
2002
TV Series documentary
Herself
The Celluloid Heroes
1995
TV Movie
Herself
The 2th Annual Lucy Awards
1995
TV Special
Herself
Good Morning America
1985
TV Series
Herself
The Making of 'Mrs. Soffel'
1984
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Australian Movies to the World
1983
TV Movie
Herself
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2010
ADG Award
Australian Directors Guild
Best Direction in a Documentary Feature
Love, Lust & Lies (2010)
2007
Outstanding Achievement Award
Australian Directors Guild
1998
Icon Award
Elle Women in Hollywood Awards
1996
AFI Award
Australian Film Institute
Best Documentary
Not Fourteen Again (1996)
1995
Chauvel Award
Brisbane International Film Festival
1995
Dorothy Arzner Directors Award
Women in Film Crystal Awards
1981
Special Achievement Award
London Critics Circle Film Awards
My Brilliant Career (1979)
1979
AFI Award
Australian Film Institute
Best Director
My Brilliant Career (1979)
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2016
AACTA Award
Australian Film Institute
Best Feature Length Documentary
Women He's Undressed (2015)
2016
FCCA Award
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
Best Feature Documentary
Women He's Undressed (2015)
2015
Gold Hugo
Chicago International Film Festival
Best Documentary
Women He's Undressed (2015)
2006
AFI Award
Australian Film Institute
Best Direction in a Documentary
Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst (2006)
2006
Grand Jury Prize
Sundance Film Festival
World Cinema - Documentary
Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst (2006)