Brendan Tolley

Storyboard Artist

Tolley has freelanced in the Film and Television industries for over 20 years, having cut his teeth in the Comic Book Art World.
He has worked on many feature films and countless TV commercials in Australia and around the world.
Tolley now lives in Switzerland and is available anywhere through the Production Switchboard.

Selected credits

TV Commercials / Branded Content

Prod Co / Agency Brand / Title Type Director Producer Role

Mattes Films

St. Moritz

TVC

Calvin Mattes

Mattes Films

Storyboard Artist / Consultant

Hey Presto

Old Spice

TVC

Edwin McGill

Tim Bathurst

Storyboard Artist

GUILTY

Woolworths

TVC

Rey Carlson

Rohan Timlock

Storyboard Artist

Pukeko Films

Kiddets

TV Series

Dries Naude

Jan Hayes

Storyboard Artist

Features & TV Drama

Prod Co Title Director Producer Role

Disney+

NAUTILUS

Micheal Matthews

Anand Tucker

Storyboard Artist

LAB Productions

La Brea

Thor Freudenthal

David Appelbaum

Concept Illustrator for Production Design Department

Warner Bros.

AQUAMAN

James Wan

Richard Knight

Storyboard Artist

RLAG Films

Ride Like A Girl

Rachel Griffiths

Richard Keddie

Storyboard Artist / Consultant

Lakeshore

Underworld: 5

Anna Foester

David Kern

Storyboard Artist

RatPac Entertainment

The Water Diviner

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Storyboard Artist / Consultant

Village Roadshow

ROGUE

Greg McLean

David Lighfoot

Storyboard Artist, Sign Writer, Art Department

Village Roadshow

Queen of the Damned

Michael Rymer

John Saralegui

Storyboard Artist

Countries Worked in

  • Australia
  • China
  • Czech Republic
  • New Zealand
  • Romania
  • Switzerland

Directors Worked with

  • Anna Foester
  • James Wan
  • Jon Turteltaub
  • Rachel Griffiths
  • Russell Crowe

Languages

  • German

Education

  • Australia. Bachelor of Arts
  • RMIT

Technical Skills

  • Photoshop - Advanced
  • InDesign - Intermediate
  • Storyboard Pro
  • Illustrator
  • Premiere

Additional Skills

  • As a maker of things
  • Tolley has had years of experience in the art department on set
  • building with wood
  • crafting with leather
  • ceramics
  • sculpture
  • forging
  • sewing and even landscaping.