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John Allen
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
John Allen (born December 4, 1944) is an Australian actor. After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1969, he initially established himself in theatre…
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John Allen (born December 4, 1944) is an Australian actor. After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1969, he initially established himself in theatre, appearing in some eighteen productions at the prestigious Melbourne Theatre Company. This was followed by a number of appearances with the Old Tote Theatre Company in Sydney, culminating with the opening season of the Sydney Opera House and a tour with the Company to London and the West End. After returning to Australia he continued to play a broad range of roles on stage, but also became known for his performances in film and on television. In an acting career spanning nearly four decades he was associated with many notable productions, but retired from performing in 2000.
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2009
Four Boxes
Movie Producer
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1996
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
Movie Mr. Paulikowski
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1991
Police Rescue
TV show Vale
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1989
Police State
Movie Ralph Devlin
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1989
E Street
TV show Crown Prosecutor
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1988
Grievous Bodily Harm
Movie Stansfield
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1988
The Riddle of the Stinson
Movie Claude Smyth
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1988
Captain James Cook
TV show Tobias Furneaux
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1987
Vietnam
Movie TDT Reporter
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1983
Now and Forever
Movie Martin Harrington
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1983
The Dismissal
TV show PM's Head of Department
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1982
1915
TV show Reg Hurst
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1981
A Town Like Alice
TV show Bill Holland
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1979
The Odd Angry Shot
Movie Lieut. Golonka
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1976
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
Movie Detective
