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Phillip Adams

Producer, Actor, WriterBorn July 12, 1939 (86 years)
Phillip Andrew Hedley Adams, AO (born 12 July 1939) is an Australian broadcaster, film producer, writer, social commentator, satirist and left-wing pundit. He is one of guiding lights of the resurgent Australian film industry in the early 1970s. He currently hosts a radio program, Late Night Live, four nights a week on the ABC, and he also writes a weekly column for the News Limited-owned newspaper, The Australian. Adams is (or was) on the Advisory Board of Wikileaks.

Known For

  • Don's Party
  • The Getting of Wisdom
  • We of the Never Never
  • The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
  • Lonely Hearts
  • Grendel Grendel Grendel
  • Kitty and the Bagman
  • Fighting Back
  • Abra Cadabra

Phillip Adams Filmography

2025
2021
2017
2014
2011
On Borrowed Time · as Self
2009
Into the Shadows · as Self
2009
The Jesters (TV Series) · as Self
2008
2008
2007
2006
The Chaser's War on Everything (TV Series) · as Self
2004
The Chaser Decides (TV Series) · as Self
1995
The Celluloid Heroes (TV Series) · as Self
1990
Lateline (TV Series) · as Self - Collaborator
1979
Parkinson in Australia (TV Series) · as Self

1997
Road to Nhill · as God
1994
Dallas Doll · as Radio Announcer
1981
1977
The Getting of Wisdom · as Maths Teacher

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