John Allen
Biography
John Allen (born December 4, 1944) is an Australian actor. After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1969, he initially established himself in theatre, appearing in some eighteen productions at the prestigious Melbourne Theatre Company. This was followed by a number of appearances with the Old Tote Theatre Company in Sydney, culminating with the opening season of the Sydney Opera House and a tour with the Company to London and the West End. After returning to Australia he continued to play a broad range of roles on stage, but also became known for his performances in film and on television.
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In an acting career spanning nearly four decades he was associated with many notable productions, but retired from performing in 2000.
Known for
The Munsters' Scary Little ChristmasMr. Paulikowski5.5
The Odd Angry ShotLieut. Golonka6.1
Police RescueVale
Grievous Bodily HarmStansfield
A Town Like AliceBill Holland
VietnamTDT Reporter
Now and ForeverMartin Harrington
The Riddle of the StinsonClaude Smyth
E StreetCrown Prosecutor
Captain James CookTobias Furneaux
The DismissalPM's Head of Department
1915Reg Hurst
Filmography
- 1996The Munsters' Scary Little ChristmasFilm: Mr. Paulikowski
- 1991Police RescueSeries: Vale (1 episode)
- 1989Police StateFilm: Ralph Devlin
- 1989E StreetSeries: Crown Prosecutor (2 episodes)
- 1988Grievous Bodily HarmFilm: Stansfield
- 1988The Riddle of the StinsonFilm: Claude Smyth
- 1988Captain James CookSeries: Tobias Furneaux (4 episodes)
- 1987VietnamFilm: TDT Reporter
- 1983Now and ForeverFilm: Martin Harrington
- 1983The DismissalSeries: PM's Head of Department (3 episodes)
- 19821915Series: Reg Hurst (7 episodes)
- 1981A Town Like AliceSeries: Bill Holland (2 episodes)
- 1979The Odd Angry ShotFilm: Lieut. Golonka
- 1976The Haunting of Hewie DowkerFilm: Detective
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