Bruce Beresford (born August 16, 1940 in Paddington, New South Wales) is an Australian film director and screenwriter best known for Breaker Morant, Tender Mercies, Crimes of the Heart, and Driving Miss Daisy.
He is married to Virginia Duigan.
Filmography:
- The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972; also writer)
- Barry Mc Kenzie Holds His Own (1974; also writer)
- Side By Side (1975; also writer)
- Don's Party (1977)
- The Getting of Wisdom (1978)
- Money Movers (1978; also writer)
- Blue Fin (1978; uncredited, with Carl Schultz)
- Breaker Morant (1980; also writer)
- The Club (1980)
- Puberty Blues (1981)
- Tender Mercies (1983)
- King David (1985)
- The Fringe Dwellers (1986; also writer)
- Crimes of the Heart (1986)
- ARIA (1987, also writer)
- Her Alibi (1989)
- Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
- Mister Johnson (1990)
- Black Robe (1991)
- Rich In Love (1992)
- Curse Of The Starving Class (1994; writer only)
- A Good Man In Africa (1994)
- Silent Fall (1994)
- Last Dance (1996)
- Paradise Road (1997; also writer)
- Double Jeopardy (1999)
- Sydney A Story Of A City (1999)
- Bride Of The Wind (2001)
- Evelyn (2002)
- And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
- The Contract (2006)
- Maos Last Dancer (2009)
- Peace Love And Misunderstanding (2011)
- HH Dalai Lama Essence Of Mahayana Buddhism (2011)
- Bonnie And Clyde (2013; 2 episodes)
- Mr Church (2016)
- Roots (2016; 1 episode)
- Flint (2017)
- Ladies In Black (2018; also writer)
