List of Australian child actors

This is a list of child actors from Australia. Films and/or television series they appeared in are mentioned only if they were still a child at the time of filming.

Current child actors (under the age of eighteen) are indicated by boldface.

A

 * Daniel Amalm (born 1979)
 * Home and Away (1994–1996, 2000)

B

 * Morgan Baker (born 1997)
 * Neighbours (2008–2015, 2017)
 * Jordana Beatty (born 1998)
 * Life Support (2002)
 * All Saints (2005)
 * Superman Returns (2006)
 * Home and Away (2007)
 * Legend of the Seeker (2009)
 * Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer (2011)
 * Charlotte Best (born 1994)

C

 * Ryan Clark (born 1983)
 * Home and Away (1991-2001, 2002, 2005)
 * Our Lips Are Sealed (2002)
 * White Collar Blue (2003)
 * Bondi Rescue (2006)
 * The Black Balloon (2008)
 * Sasha Close (born 1973)
 * Neighbours (1987–1989)
 * Jamie Croft (born 1981)
 * Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995)
 * Teagan Croft (born 2004)
 * Home and Away (2016)
 * Titans (2018)

D

 * Morgan Davies (born 2001/02)
 * Green Fire Envy (2008)
 * The Tree (2010)
 * The Hunter (2011)
 * Julian (short film, 2012)
 * Growing Up (short film, 2013)
 * Kharisma (short film, 2014)
 * Breath (short film, 2014)
 * Devil's Playground (2014)
 * The Boyfriend Game (short film, 2015, also second assistent director)
 * Hench (short film, 2015)
 * The Girlfriend Experience (2017)
 * Calliope's Prelude (2019)
 * Storm Boy (2019)
 * Olivia DeJonge (born 1998)
 * Hiding (2015)
 * The Visit (2015)
 * Scare Campaign (2016)
 * Better Watch Out (2017)
 * Will (2017)
 * Stray Dolls (2019)
 * Josie & Jack (2019)
 * The Society (2019)
 * Elvis (2021)
 * Matt Doran (born 1976)
 * Home and Away (1991–1996)
 * The Thin Red Line (1998)
 * The Matrix (1999)
 * Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002)
 * Macbeth (2006)
 * Next Door to the Valinskys (2008)
 * Battle of the Damned (2012)

E

 * Anthony Engelman (born 1974)
 * Pugwall (1989–1991)
 * Indiana Evans (born 1990)
 * Snobs (2003–2004)
 * Home and Away (2004–2008)

F

 * Rhiannon Fish (born 1991)
 * Neighbours (2003–2005)
 * As the Bell Rings (2007–2009)
 * Amelia Frid (born 1975)
 * Neighbours (1989–1991)

G

 * Nicholas Gledhill (born 1975)
 * Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)
 * Bodyline (miniseries) (1984)
 * A Country Practice (1984)
 * Melissa George (born 1976)
 * Home and Away (1993–1996)
 * Ben Guerens (born 1979)
 * Neighbours (1990–1993)
 * Body Melt (1993)

H

 * Anthony Hammer (born 1987)
 * Neighbours (2001–2002)
 * Bootleg (TV series) (2002)
 * Liam Hemsworth (born 1990)
 * Home and Away (1 episode, 2007)
 * McLeod's Daughters (1 episode, 2007)
 * Neighbours (25 episodes, 2007-2008)
 * The Elephant Princess (18 episodes, 2008-2009)
 * Lauren Hewett (born 1981)
 * Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left (1991)
 * Home and Away (1996, 1999)
 * Nicholas Hamilton (born 2000)
 * Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan (2019)

J

 * Kaiya Jones (born 1996)
 * The Saddle Club (2008–2009)
 * Neighbours (2009–2014)

K

 * Angela Keep (born 1981)
 * Hey Dad..! (1993–1994)
 * Home and Away (1995)
 * Marny Kennedy (born 1994)
 * Mortified (TV series) (2006–2007)
 * The Saddle Club (TV series) (2008–2009)

L

 * Heath Ledger (1979–2008)
 * Clowning Around (1995)
 * Sweat (1996)
 * Paws (1997)
 * Home and Away (1997)
 * Roar (1997)
 * 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
 * Two Hands (1999)
 * The Patriot (2000)
 * A Knight's Tale (2001)
 * Monster's Ball (2001)
 * The Four Feathers (2002)
 * Ned Kelly (2003)
 * The Order (2003)
 * Lords of Dogtown (2005)
 * The Brothers Grimm (2005)
 * Brokeback Mountain (2005)
 * Casanova (2005)
 * Candy (2006)
 * I'm Not There (2007)
 * The Dark Knight (2008)
 * The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

M

 * Indiana Massara (born 2002)
 * Chicken Girls (2017–present)
 * Attaway Appeal (2017)
 * Callan McAuliffe (born 1995)
 * Flipped (2010)
 * Cloudstreet (2011)
 * I Am Number Four (2011)
 * Cleo Massey (born 1993)
 * H2O: Just Add Water (2006–2010)
 * Levi Miller (born 2002)
 * Pan (2015)
 * Better Watch Out (2016)
 * Red Dog: True Blue (2016)
 * Jasper Jones (2017)
 * American Exit (2019)
 * Maia Mitchell (born 1993)
 * Mortified (2006–2007)
 * Trapped (2008–2009)
 * K-9 (2009)
 * Castaway (2011)
 * Ryan Moloney (born 1979)
 * Body Melt (1993)
 * Neighbours (1994, 1995–2022)
 * Sarah Monahan (born 1977)
 * Sons and Daughters (1986)
 * Hey Dad..! (1986–1993)
 * Home and Away (1995)


 * Dacre Montgomery (born 1994)
 * Betrand the Terrible (2011)

O

 * Fletcher O'Leary (born 1997)
 * Neighbours (2007–2009)
 * Ed Oxenbould (born 2001)
 * Julian (2012)
 * Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
 * Paper Planes (2015)
 * The Visit (2015)
 * Better Watch Out (2016)
 * The Butterfly Tree (2017)
 * Wildlife (2018)

P

 * Mouche Phillips (born 1973)
 * Playing Beatie Bow (1986)
 * Princess Kate (1988)
 * Dadah Is Death (1988)
 * Home and Away (1989–1990)

R

 * Angourie Rice (born 2000)
 * Black Mirror (2019)
 * Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
 * Every Day (2018)
 * Jasper Jones (2017)
 * The Doctor Blake Mysteries (2014)
 * Kate Ritchie (born 1978)
 * Cyclone Tracy (1986)
 * Home and Away (1988–2008)
 * Rebecca Ritters (born 1984)
 * Neighbours (1992–1999, 2005)
 * Jordan Rodrigues (born 1992)
 * Home and Away (2008–2009)
 * Dance Academy (2008–2009)
 * Justin Rosniak (born 1977)
 * Home and Away (1988, 1995)

S

 * Everlyn Sampi (born 1988)
 * Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
 * Kristian Schmid (born 1974)
 * Neighbours (1988–1992)
 * The Tomorrow People (1992–1995)
 * Jansen Spencer (born 1981)
 * Neighbours (1997–2001, 2005)
 * Jesse Spencer (born 1979)
 * Neighbours (1994–2000, 2005)
 * Caitlin Stasey (born 1990)
 * Neighbours (2005–2009)
 * The Sleepover Club (2003, 2007)

T

 * Rod Taylor (1930-2015)
 * The Time Machine (1960)
 * One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
 * The Birds (1963)
 * Eliza Taylor-Cotter (born 1989)
 * Neighbours (2003, 2005–2008)
 * Jiordan Anna Tolli (born 1994)
 * Neighbours (1994–2001)
 * Jason Torrens (born 1975)
 * Pugwall (1989)

W

 * Jeffrey Walkeer (born 1982)
 * House Rules (1988)
 * The Flying Doctors (1989)
 * Pugwall (1991)
 * Round the Twist (1993)
 * Police Rescue (1993)
 * Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left (1994)
 * Ocean Girl (1994–1997)
 * The Wayne Manifesto (1995–1997)
 * Thunderstone (1999–2000)
 * Matthew Werkmeister (born 1992)
 * Neighbours (2005–2011)
 * Tamsin West (born 1974)
 * Neighbours (1987–1988, 1991)
 * Round the Twist (1989)
 * Adam Willits (born 1972)
 * Home and Away (1988–1991, 1995–1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2008)

Y

 * Breanna Yde (born 2003)
 * The Haunted Hathaways (2013–15)
 * Santa Hunters (2014)
 * School of Rock (2016–18)
 * Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (2017)
 * All I Want for Christmas Is You (2017)
 * Malibu Rescue (2019)