# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-jarratt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:41:29.026Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-jarratt"
name: "John Jarratt"
slug: "john-jarratt"
description: "John Jarratt is an Australian television film actor, producer and director and TV presenter who rose to fame through his work in the Australian New Wave. He has appeared in a number of film roles including Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), Summer City (1977), The Odd Angry Shot (1979), We of the Never Never (1982), Next of Kin (1982), and Dark Age (1987). He portrayed the antagonist Mick Taylor in the Wolf Creek franchise. He voiced the protagonist's father, Jack Hunter, in an audio drama adaptation of The Phoenix Files. He is also known for his recurring role in the drama series McLeod's Daughters."
tagline: "Australian actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Jarratt.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1951-08-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.87077733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0418877/"
    handle:    "nm0418877"
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA"
    title: "جون جارات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AA"
    title: "جون جارات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "جان جارت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B4_%EC%9E%90%EB%9F%BF"
    title: "존 자럿"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q592869"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45210"
    title: "John Jarratt"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump