Craig Anderson is an Australian writer and actor best known for his comedic turns in the Australian Feature film Bootmen

Bootmen

Bootmen is a 2000 Australian comedy-drama film, directed by Dein Perry. It was distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures in Canada and USA and 20th Century Fox Distribution in Australia and funded by the Australian Film Finance Corporation...

, the television series Double the Fist

Double the Fist

Double the Fist is an Australian satirical television show which airs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It follows the misadventures of four men and their pursuit of "fistworthiness": host Steve Foxx , and his three offsiders; Rod Foxx , Mephisto , and The Womp .The series has also been...

, and award winning short films Life in a Datsun, Demon Datsun, Life in a Volkswagen. Anderson has a Masters in "Subversive Theatre" from the University of Western Sydney

University of Western Sydney

The University of Western Sydney, also known as UWS, is a multi-campus university in the Greater Western region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

 and has almost completed a PhD on the subject of comedy. In 2000, Anderson began a successful career as an MC and judge at film festivals including the Newcastle Film Festival, the Shootout Film Festival held annually in Newcastle, and the Funny Bone 500.

Anderson is currently involved in production of a second season of the television series Double the Fist

Double the Fist

Double the Fist is an Australian satirical television show which airs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It follows the misadventures of four men and their pursuit of "fistworthiness": host Steve Foxx , and his three offsiders; Rod Foxx , Mephisto , and The Womp .The series has also been...

. Filming of this second season completed in July 2007, and is currently screening on the ABC

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly referred to as "the ABC" , is Australia's national public broadcaster...

.

In November 2008 Anderson featured in three episodes of the ABC TV show Review With Myles Barlow. Double the Fist co-star Bryan Moses also featured in three episodes of the series. In addition Anderson served as associate producer and first assistant director on the series

Filmography

• Life in a Datsun (short 1999)
• Life in a Volkswagen (short 2000)
• Bootmen
  Bootmen
  Bootmen is a 2000 Australian comedy-drama film, directed by Dein Perry. It was distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures in Canada and USA and 20th Century Fox Distribution in Australia and funded by the Australian Film Finance Corporation...
  
  (2000)
• Double the Fist
  Double the Fist
  Double the Fist is an Australian satirical television show which airs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It follows the misadventures of four men and their pursuit of "fistworthiness": host Steve Foxx , and his three offsiders; Rod Foxx , Mephisto , and The Womp .The series has also been...
  
  (TV series 2004-2008)
• Miscast (short 2010)
• Charity Hurts (video 2010)
• Review with Myles Barlow
  Review with Myles Barlow
  Review with Myles Barlow is an Australian satirical black comedy television series which screened on Thursday nights on ABC2 and Friday nights on ABC 1. The series began screening on 16 October 2008. It is co-written and directed by Trent O'Donnell and also co-written by Phil Lloyd. It is...
  
  (TV series 2008-2010)
• Laid
  Laid (TV series)
  Laid is an Australian television comedy series that first aired 9 February 2011 on ABC1. The six-part comedy series was written by Marieke Hardy and Kirsty Fisher and is produced by Liz Watts. Laid has been picked up for a second season....
  
  (TV series 2011)

External links

• Craig Anderson on IMDB