John Clarke
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 29, 1948, Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
- Died
- April 9, 2017
- Movies
- 29
CLARKE, John, Dip Lid, PhD in Cattle (Oxen). Advisor and comforter to various governments. Born 1948. Educ. subsequently. Travelled extensively throughout Holy Lands, then left New Zealand for Europe. Stationed in London 1971-73. Escaped (decorated). Rejoined unit. Arrived Australia 1977. Held positions with ABC radio (Sckd), ABC Television (Dfnct), Various newspapers (Dcd), and Aust Film Industry (Fkd). Currently a freelance expert specialising in matters of a general character. Recreations: Whistling. Address: C/– the people next door. Or just pop it inside the door of the fusebox. Should be back Friday.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John Clarke | Self |
| 2016 | A Month of Sundays | Phillip Lang |
| 2013 | Tom's Dairy | Tom |
| 2011 | On Borrowed Time | Self |
| 2010 | Clarke and Dawe: The Full Catastrophe | Various |
| 2007 | The Sounds of Aus | Self - Presenter |
| 2006 | Who Laughs Last? | Himself |
| 2006 | The Dagg Sea Scrolls | Fred Dagg |
| 2004 | The Brush-Off | Ken Sproule |
| 2004 | Roy Hollsdotter Live | Mike |
| 2002 | Crackerjack | Bernie Fowler |
| 1991 | Death in Brunswick | Dave |
| 1990 | Blood Oath | Sheedy |
| 1988 | Never Say Die | Car Salesman |
| 1987 | Those Dear Departed | Inspector Jerry |
| 1987 | Les Patterson Saves the World | Mike Rooke |
| 1986 | Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale | Wal (voice) |
| 1982 | Lonely Hearts | Alan |
| 1977 | Wild Man | Dr. Frederick Z. Daggenheimer |
| 1977 | Dagg Day Afternoon | Fred Dagg |
| 1972 | The Adventures of Barry McKenzie | Expatriate |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2010 | Clarke and Dawe: The Full Catastrophe | Writer |
| 2006 | The Dagg Sea Scrolls | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 2004 | The Brush-Off | Producer, Writer |
| 2004 | Stiff | Writer, Producer, Director |
| 1996 | Lust and Revenge | Screenplay |
| 1993 | A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy | Director, Writer |
| 1982 | Lonely Hearts | Writer |
| 1977 | Dagg Day Afternoon | Director, Writer |
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