John Jarratt
Australian actor · Australia · On the map · Actors · Born 1951 · age 75
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.
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ShedFilm, The Stranger2022
Darby and JoanSeries, Detective Senior Sergeant Bill Carlton2018
SirenSeries, Naval Guard
BoarFilm, 2018Ken2016
ObservanceFilm, Snitch2014
Jack Irish: Dead PointFilm, Sen. Sgt Laurie Olsen2012
Territory CopsSeries, Narrator
100 Bloody AcresFilm, 2012Burke2010
Bad BehaviourFilm, Ricky2007
RogueFilm, Russell2005
Wolf CreekFilm, Mick Taylor2001
McLeod's DaughtersSeries, Terry Dodge1996
Water RatsSeries, Colin McGuire1995
All Men Are LiarsFilm, Barry1993
Blue HeelersSeries, Charlie Glover1991
Police RescueSeries, Dave
Pirates IslandFilm, 1991The Jackel1987
Inspector MorseSeries, Sergeant Scott Humphries1985
The Naked CountryFilm, Mick Conrad1982
Next of KinFilm, Barney1978
Father, Dear FatherSeries, George
Blue FinFilm, 1978Sam Snell1976
BlueySeries, Walter Kite1975
Picnic at Hanging RockFilm, Albert Crundall1951Born5 August 1951People around John
Bryan Brown Also in The Odd Angry Shot (1979)
Greg McLean Directed Rogue, Wolf Creek and Wolf Creek 2
David Gulpilil Also in Australia, Dead Heart and Dark Age
Ray Meagher Also in The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)- Justine Saunders Also in The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
Quentin Tarantino Directed Django Unchained (2013)
Thomas Keneally Also in The Final Winter (2007)
Baz Luhrmann Directed Australia (2008)
Ben Mendelsohn Also in Australia and Needle
Fred Schepisi Directed The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
Reginald Hudlin Produced Django Unchained (2013)
Barry Otto Also in Australia and Rogue
Steve Bisley Also in Summer City and Boar
George T. Miller Directed The Last Outlaw (1980)- Ray Barrett Also in The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
Chris Haywood Also in Boar and Love You Like That
Tess Haubrich Also in Wolf Creek and Jack Irish: Dead Point
Ernie Dingo Also in Dead Heart and Boar
Max Cullen Also in The Odd Angry Shot and Australia
Aaron Pedersen Also in Dead Heart and Jack Irish: Dead Point
Bruce Smeaton Wrote The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
Julian Richards Directed Shiver (2012)
Melissa Tkautz Also in Boar and The Possessed- Vivean Gray Also in Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
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Django Unchained 2012
Picnic at Hanging Rock 1975
Not Quite Hollywood 2008
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith 1978
Red Dog: True Blue 2016
Filmography 40
80 credits on file
Television 14
Media & music
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About this person
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.
