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John Jarratt

Acting

Born August 5, 1951 · Wongawilli, New South Wales, Australia

Also known as John Jarrett

Biography

John Jarratt is an Australian television film actor, producer and director and TV presenter who rose to fame through his work in the Australian New Wave. He has appeared in a number of film roles including Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), Summer City (1977), The Odd Angry Shot (1979), We of the Never Never (1982), Next of Kin (1982), and Dark Age (1987). He portrayed the antagonist Mick Taylor in the Wolf Creek franchise. He voiced the protagonist's father, Jack Hunter, in an audio drama adaptation of The Phoenix Files. He is also known for his recurring role in the drama series McLeod's Daughters.

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Filmography32 titles

Django Unchained

2012as The Le Quint Dickey Mining Co. Employee

The Settlement

1984as Martin

Inspector Morse

1987as Sergeant Scott Humphries

Siren

2018as Naval Guard

McLeod's Daughters

2001as Terry Dodge

Picnic at Hanging Rock

1975as Albert Crundall

What About Sal?

2024as Tommy

Wolf Creek

2016as Mick Taylor

Love You Like That

2021as Roy

Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!

2008as Self

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith

1978as Michaels

Red Dog: True Blue

2016as Lang Hancock

Australia

2008as Sergeant

Blue Heelers

1993as Charlie Glover

Wolf Creek 2

2013as Mick Taylor

Police Rescue

1989as Dave

Rogue

2007as Russell

Wolf Creek

2005as Mick Taylor

Water Rats

1996as Colin McGuire

Next of Kin

1982as Barney

The Possessed

2021as Jacob Chandler

Darby and Joan

2022as Detective Senior Sergeant Bill Carlton

100 Bloody Acres

2012as Burke

Blue Murder

1995as Jack Richardson

Boar

2017as Ken

Observance

2016as Snitch

Needle

2010as Paul, the Coroner

Summer City

1977as Sandy

Bad Behaviour

2010as Ricky

Shiver

2012as Vinnie Rood

StalkHer

2015as Jack

Double or Nothing

2025as Col