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John Howard

John Howard

Acting

Biography

Has a sister, Jan. Grew up in Warrawee, NSW Australia and went to Knox Grammar School. Dropped out of medicine and law at university. Graduated in 1978 from NIDA with Penny Cook, Robert Grubb. Played leading roles from 1981 to 2012 in various plays. Won a Critics Circle award in 1992 for "The Crucible" and "Mongrels". Twice won Variety Entertainer of the Year (1992,2006). Nominated for an AFI award for "Joh's Jury" and nine times since.Silver logie winner for "Seachange" (2001) . Associate Director of the Sydney Theatre Company from 1992 to 1995. Launched the Australian People's Theatre (associated with the Sydney Theatre Company). Has a daughter born in 1996 and a son from a previous marriage. He is most famous for SeaChange (1998) and All Saints (2008). Ambassador for Variety (The Children's Charity) and Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation ( AMDF ).

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Young Einstein
MOVIE

Young Einstein

5.3(0.2K)
Young Einstein
Preston Preston
Poster for Jindabyne
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Jindabyne

5.5(0.1K)
Jindabyne
Carl
Poster for Gary's Story
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Gary's Story

8.0(0.0K)
Gary's Story
Gary
Poster for Dating the Enemy
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Dating the Enemy

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Dating the Enemy
Davis
Poster for The Club
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The Club

6.0(0.0K)
The Club
Geoff Hayward
Poster for Around the World in Eighty Ways
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Around the World in Eighty Ways

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Around the World in Eighty Ways
Dr. Proctor
Poster for Bush Christmas
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Bush Christmas

5.8(0.0K)
Bush Christmas
Sly
Poster for Mad Max: Fury Road
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Mad Max: Fury Road

7.6(24.0K)
Mad Max: Fury Road
The People Eater
Poster for Take Away
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Take Away

4.9(0.0K)
Take Away
Burgies CEO
Poster for A Man's Gotta Do
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A Man's Gotta Do

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A Man's Gotta Do
Eddy

Production

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John Howard portrait
John Howard portrait