Brian Trenchard-Smith

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-06-01 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

England

Brian Trenchard-Smith

Biography

Brian Trenchard-Smith is an Anglo Australian film and television director, producer, and writer, with a reputation for large scale movies on small scale budgets, many of which display a quirky sense of humor that has earned him a cult following. Quentin Tarantino referred to him in Entertainment Weekly as one of his favorite directors. His early work is featured in Not Quite Hollywood, an award winning documentary released by Magnolia. Among his early successes were the 20th Century Fox release The Man from Hong Kong, a wry James Bond/Chop Sockey cocktail, the Vietnam battle movie Siege of Firebase Gloria, and the futuristic satire Dead End D...

Acting

1976

Deathcheaters

as Hit & Run Director

2024

1975

The Man from Hong Kong

as Martial Arts Heavy

Production

1975

2007

1986

Frog Dreaming

as Director

1994

1978

Stunt Rock

as Director

1978

Stunt Rock

as Screenplay

2005

Tides of War

as Director

2009

2010

Arctic Blast

as Director

1995

Sahara

as Director

1983

BMX Bandits

as Director

1986

1982

Turkey Shoot

as Director

1995

Leprechaun 3

as Director

1988

1999

2006

1987

Dangerfreaks

as Director

1987

Dangerfreaks

as Writer

1976

Deathcheaters

as Director

2000

Britannic

as Director

2003

1998

Atomic Dog

as Director

2002

Seconds to Spare

as Director

2002

1992

Resistance

as Thanks

2011

The Cabin

as Director

1996

Escape Clause

as Director

1975

1993

Official Denial

as Director

1988

Out of the Body

as Director

1980

1989

2013

1979

1974

Kung Fu Killers

as Director

2006

2014

Drive Hard

as Director

1998

Voyage of Terror

as Director

2005

Tides of War

as Producer

1997

Doomsday Rock

as Director

1973

The Stuntmen

as Writer

1973

The Stuntmen

as Producer

1975

1973

1986

Jenny Kissed Me

as Director

2014

Elimination Game

as Executive Producer

2006

Long Lost Son

as Director

1990

Demonstone

as Executive Producer

1973

The Stuntmen

as Director

2000

Britannic

as Writer

2003

1976

1976

Deathcheaters

as Producer

1988

Day of the Panther

as Additional Dialogue

1997

2014

Drive Hard

as Screenplay

1975

1974

Kung Fu Killers

as Producer

1974

1982

Blood Tide

as Co-Producer

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