John Howard
Born
October 22, 1952 (72 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
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 ).
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
The People Eater
2024
Riley
Sports Broadcaster
2023
Colin from Accounts
Brian Crapp · (1 episode)
2022
Bump
Hippy Baby Boomer · (1 episode)
2021
A Matter Of Principle
2019
The Merger
Bull Barlow
2018
Frontier
2018
Get Krack!n
Bill Langham · (1 episode)
2017
The Warriors
Bill Shepherd · (8 episodes)
2017
Last Cab to Darwin
Simmo
2015
Mad Max: Fury Road
The People Eater
2015
Grace Under Water
Ken
2014
Soul Mates
(6 episodes)
2014
Janet King
Steven Blakely · (8 episodes)
2014
Jindabyne
Carl
2006
Jessica
(3 episodes)
2004
A Man's Gotta Do
Eddy
2004
Japanese Story
Richards
2003
Take Away
Burgies CEO
2003
The Road from Coorain
Angus
2002
The Man Who Sued God
Edward Piggott
2001
Always Greener
John Taylor · (50 episodes)
2001
The Job
(1 episode)
2001
In a Savage Land
Rev Macgregor
1999
The Games
John Howard · (1 episode)
1998
SeaChange
Bob Jelly · (47 episodes)
1998
Never Tell Me Never
Uncle Darryl
1998
All Saints
Frank Campion · (239 episodes)
1998
All Saints
Jonathan Healy · (2 episodes)
1998
Blackrock
Len Kirby
1997
Dating the Enemy
Davis
1996
Pacific Blue
Dwayne Farrell · (1 episode)
1996
Water Rats
D/S Sven Larsen · (2 episodes)
1996
Blue Heelers
Michael Fielding · (1 episode)
1993
Joh's Jury
Hedley
1993
The Girl from Tomorrow
Silverthorn · (24 episodes)
1992
Young Einstein
Preston Preston
1988
Evil Angels
Lyle Morris
1988
Around the World in Eighty Ways
Dr. Proctor
1988
The Flying Doctors
Mike Stone · (1 episode)
1986
Strikebound
Bashed Scab
1984
Razorback
Danny
1984
Bush Christmas
Sly
1983
Gary's Story
Gary
1983
The Highest Honour
Captain R. C. Page
1982
A Town Like Alice
Donald Paget · (1 episode)
1981
Water Under the Bridge
Archie · (9 episodes)
1980
The Club
Geoff Hayward
1980
Capone
Warden J. Johnston
1975