Ross Dimsey (born 16 October 1943) is an Australian writer, producer, director and film executive.

Born in Melbourne, Dimsey worked in a variety of capacities in the film sector including head of the Victorian Film Corporation in the 1980s and the CEO of Film Queensland in the 1990s.David Stratton, The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival, Angus & Robertson, 1980 p285"Dimsey Departs", Cinema Papers, December 1982 p500Scott Murray, "From the soil: an interview with Ross Dimsey", Cinema Papers, March 1995 p14-16, 57

Select credits Stork (1971) - assistant director Dimboola (1973) - directed feature version of play that was never released Libido (1973) - production manager, assistant director Alvin Rides Again (1974) - production manager, assistant director End Play (1975) - 2nd unit director, production manager Fantasm (1976) - writer Fantasm Comes Again (1977) - writer Blue Fire Lady (1977) - writer, director Final Cut (1980) - director Second Time Lucky (1984) - writer The Naked Country (1985) - producer, writer A Thousand Skies (1985) (mini-serires) - producer Kangaroo (1986) - producer, 2nd unit director Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train (1987) - producer The Four Minute Mile (1988) (min-series) - executive producer Becca (1988) (TV movie) - executive producer This Man... This Woman (1989) (mini-series) - producer Inside Running (1989) (TV series) - producer Darlings of the Gods (1989) (mini series) - producer The Great Air Race (1990) (TV movie) - producer House Rules (1990) (TV series) - producer

Unmade films Body Count - announced in 1977 from the novel Reservation Cowboys by Forrest Redlich produced by Antony I. Ginnane but never made"Production Survey", Cinema Papers, July 1977 p57

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