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Jack Charles, also known as Uncle Jack Charles, was an Australian stage and screen actor and activist, known for his advocacy for Aboriginal people. He was involved in establishing the first Indigenous theatre in Australia, co-founding Nindethana Theatre with Bob Maza in Melbourne in 1971. His film credits include the Australian film The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), among others, and more recently appeared in TV series Cleverman (2016) and Preppers (2021).
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Filmography9 titles
The Darkside
2013as Ken
2013as Ken
Back to the Outback
2021as Greg, the Head Frill Neck (voice)
2021as Greg, the Head Frill Neck (voice)
Blackfellas
1993as Carey
1993as Carey
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
1978as Harry Edwards
1978as Harry Edwards
Mystery Road
2013as Old Boy
2013as Old Boy
Pan
2015as Chief
2015as Chief
True History of the Kelly Gang
2019as Waiter
2019as Waiter
The Lake of Scars
2022as Narrator
2022as Narrator
Preppers
2021as Monty
2021as Monty