★ 7.2 
Acting
Simone Buchanan
Simone Buchanan is best known for McLeod's Daughters, Neighbours, Upper Middle Bogan and Blue Heelers. Simone Buchanan was born on March 11, 1968. Simone Buchanan is 58 years old (born March 11, 1968).
- Born
- March 11, 1968 (58 years old)
- Place of birth
- Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Simone Buchanan (born 11 March 1968) is an Australian film and television actress, and television director. She is best known for her television roles as Debbie Kelly in Australia's most successful and longest running sitcom Hey Dad...!
Simone Buchanan went on to star alongside Deborah Lee Furness in internationally acclaimed feature film Shame. Simone has also starred in many television dramas including Neighbours, McLeod's Daughters, Blue Heelers, Water Rats, All Saints, Pacific Drive, A Country Practice, Sons and Daughters and Upper Middle Bogan. Her film credits include: Forced Entry, Push, High Country, Doctors and Nurses , My Brilliant Career, Patrick alongside Rachel Griffiths and Charles Dance and most recently Boar starring alongside Huge Sheridan and John Jarratt. She has been married to Brett Smith since April 5, 2008. They have two children.
Simone Buchanan went on to star alongside Deborah Lee Furness in internationally acclaimed feature film Shame. Simone has also starred in many television dramas including Neighbours, McLeod's Daughters, Blue Heelers, Water Rats, All Saints, Pacific Drive, A Country Practice, Sons and Daughters and Upper Middle Bogan. Her film credits include: Forced Entry, Push, High Country, Doctors and Nurses , My Brilliant Career, Patrick alongside Rachel Griffiths and Charles Dance and most recently Boar starring alongside Huge Sheridan and John Jarratt. She has been married to Brett Smith since April 5, 2008. They have two children.
Known for
Filmography
- 2013Upper Middle BoganKirby
- 2001McLeod's DaughtersAmy Tanaka
- 1998All SaintsMitchie Bell
- 1996Water RatsJenny Spiro
- 1996Pacific DriveLaura Harris
- 1993Blue Heelers
- 1993R.F.D.S.Rebecca Owens
- 1987Hey Dad..!Debbie Kelly
- 1985Neighbours
- 1984Runaway IslandJemma McLeod
- 1983Carson's LawMelanie Creswell
- 1982Secret ValleySimone
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Simone Buchanan been in?
Simone Buchanan is best known for McLeod's Daughters, Neighbours, Upper Middle Bogan and Blue Heelers.
When was Simone Buchanan born?
Simone Buchanan was born on March 11, 1968. (Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
How old is Simone Buchanan?
Simone Buchanan is 58 years old (born March 11, 1968).
Updated: October 27, 2026 ·