Brandon McClelland (actor) explained

Brandon McClelland (born Penrith, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian stage, television and film actor. He is best known for his portrayals of Pat Dooley in ANZAC Girls (for which he was Logie-nominated) and Hendrix Cunningham in Totally Completely Fine.

Early life

McClelland was born in Penrith, New South Wales before moving to Batemans Bay, New South Wales, his long-time home town.^[1] He attended the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 2010, and graduated in 2012.^[2]

Credits

Film and Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2023	The Artful Dodger	Sailor Pike	1 episode
	C*A*U*G*H*T	Gary Garry	3 episodes
	Gold Diggers	Leonard	7 episodes
2023	Totally Completely Fine	Hendrix Cunningham	6 episodes
2022	Significant Others	Mr. Huntley	1 episode
2021	The Moth Effect	Guest Cast	1 episode
2016	Doctor Doctor	Solicitor	1 episode
2020	Operation Buffalo	Vic	1 episode
	Black Comedy	Guest Cast	2 episodes
2019	The Other Guy	Turren	4 episodes
2017	Star Sand	Bob	Feature Film
2016	Here Come the Habibs	Blair	1 episode
2015	Truth	Don Mapes	Feature Film
2014-2015	Love Child	Robert Donnelly	3 episodes
2014	ANZAC Girls	Norval 'Pat' Dooley	5 episodes
	Devil's Playground	Marty Slocum	1 episode

Theatre

Year	Title	Role	Director	Theatre
2023	The Importance of Being Earnest	Jack Worthing	Sarah Giles	Roslyn Packer Theatre
	Scenes from the Climate Era	Various	Carissa Licciardello	Belvoir Theatre
2022	Wayside Bride	Ted Noffs	Hannah Goodwin	Belvoir Theatre
	Light Shining in Buckinghamshire	Henry Ireton	Eamon Flack	Belvoir Theatre
2020	The Deep Blue Sea (play)	Philip Welch	Paige Rattray	Roslyn Packer Theatre
2019	Packer & Sons	Clyde Packer	Eamon Flack	Belvoir Theatre
	Girl in the Machine	Owen	Claudia Barrie	National Theatre of Parramatta
2018	A Cheery Soul	Reverend Wakeman	Kip Williams	Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House[3]
	Saint Joan (play)	Jean de Dunois	Imara Savage	Roslyn Packer Theatre[4]
	Flight Paths	Tom/Max	Anthea Williams	National Theatre of Parramatta[5]
2017	Three Sisters (play)	Andrei	Kip Williams	Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House[6]
	Little Borders	Steve	Dominic Mercer	Old 505 Theatre[7]
	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?	Nick	Iain Sinclair	Ensemble Theatre[8]
	The Present (Broadway)	Dimitri	John Crowley	Ethel Barrymore Theatre[9]
2016	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Demetrius	Kip Williams	Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House[10]
	Fracture	Charlie	Lucy Clements	Old Fitz Theatre[11]
	The Golden Age (Louis Nowra play)	Francis	Kip Williams	Wharf 1, Sydney Theatre Company[12]
2015	The Present	Dimitri	John Crowley (director)	Roslyn Packer Theatre[13]
	A Town Named Warboy	Tom	Fraser Corfield	State Library of New South Wales[14]
	Suddenly Last Summer	George Holly	Kip Williams	Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House[15]
2014	M.Rock	Chorus C	Fraser Corfield	Wharf 2, Sydney Theatre Company[16]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result
2019	2019 Sydney Theatre Awards	Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Mainstage Production
2017	2017 Sydney Theatre Awards	Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Mainstage Production[17]
2015	5th Annual Equity Ensemble Awards	Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast in a Television Mini Series or Telemovie[18]
2015	57th TV Week Logie Awards	Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent[19]

External links

• IMDB Profile: Brandon McClelland https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5710960/

Notes and References

1. Web site: Brandon McClelland living the dream. Bay Post. 28 January 2015. 29 September 2015.
2. Web site: 2012 NIDA Annual Report. NIDA. 29 September 2015.
3. Web site: A Cheery Soul. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2019-01-19.
4. Web site: Saint Joan. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2019-01-19.
5. Web site: Flight Paths. National Thetare of Parramatta. en. 2019-01-19.
6. Web site: Three Sisters. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2017-03-09.
7. News: Little Borders - Old 505 Theatre. Old 505 Theatre. 2018-01-19. en.
8. News: EDWARD ALBEE'S WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? - Ensemble Theatre Sydney. Ensemble Theatre Sydney. 2017-03-09. en-US.
9. Web site: The Present – Official Broadway Site. SpotCo. The Present – Official Broadway Site. en. 2017-03-09.
10. Web site: A Midsummer Night's Dream. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2017-03-09.
11. Web site: Fracture. Old Fitz Theatre. en-AU. 2017-03-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312070024/https://www.oldfitztheatre.com/fracture/. 12 March 2017. dead.
12. Web site: The Golden Age. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2017-03-09.
13. Web site: The Present. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2017-03-09.
14. Web site: A Town Named War Boy ATYP. www.atyp.com.au. en. 2017-03-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20170312045246/http://www.atyp.com.au/town-named-war-boy. 12 March 2017. dead.
15. Web site: Suddenly Last Summer. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2017-03-09.
16. Web site: M.Rock. Sydney Theatre Company. en. 2017-03-09.
17. Web site: 2017 Sydney Theatre Awards Nominations Announced. BroadwayWorld. 19 January 2019. live. dmy-all. https://web.archive.org/web/20190119174305/https://www.broadwayworld.com/sydney/article/2017-SYDNEY-THEATRE-AWARDS-Nominations-Announced-20171218 . 19 January 2019 .
18. Web site: 5th Annual Equity Ensemble Awards Winners. Equity Foundation. 19 January 2018. dead. dmy-all. https://web.archive.org/web/20180119175444/http://www.equityfoundation.org.au/equity-news/casts-of-rake-the-moody-s-and-anzac-girls-win-5th-annual-equity-ensemble-awards.html. 19 January 2018.
19. Web site: 57th TV Week Logie Award for Most Outstanding Newcomer Nominees. TVWeek. 29 September 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150929202313/http://www.tvweeklogieawards.com.au/nominees/other-logies/most-outstanding-newcomer/brandon-mcclelland/. 29 September 2015. dmy-all.