John Jarratt

John Jarratt

Active - 1975 - 2018  |   Born - Aug 5, 1951 in Wongawilli, New South Wales, Australia  |   Genres - Drama, Romance, Western

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Lead actor, onscreen from the '70s.

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  • Began his career in the cinema, making his film debut playing the title role in The Great McCarthy (1975).
  • Moved to television in the 1990s, as both an actor and a host, including hosting Better Homes and Gardens with his then-wife Noni Hazlehurst.
  • Launched his own production company, Winnah Films, in 2008.
  • Released a single, "Killer in Me," which was featured on his directorial debut StalkHer (2015).
  • Autobiography The Bastard From the Bush: An Australian Life was published in 2015.