Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
28
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 22, 1952 ( 72 years old )
Place of Birth
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
Also Known As
Τζον Χάουαρντ
John Howard
Has a sister, Jan. Grew up in Warrawee, NSW Australia and went to Knox Grammar School. Dropped out of medicine and law at university. Graduated in 1978 from NIDA with Penny Cook, Robert Grubb. Played leading roles from 1981 to 2012 in various plays. Won a Critics Circle award in 1992 for "The Crucible" and "Mongrels". Twice won Variety Entertainer of the Year (1992,2006). Nominated for an AFI award for "Joh's Jury" and nine times since.Silver logie winner for "Seachange" (2001) . Associate Director of the Sydney Theatre Company from 1992 to 1995. Launched the Australian People's Theatre (associated with the Sydney Theatre Company). Has a daughter born in 1996 and a son from a previous marriage. He is most famous for SeaChange (1998) and All Saints (2008). Ambassador for Variety (The Children's Charity) and Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation ( AMDF ).
Known For
Young Einstein
1988-12-15Jindabyne
2006-07-20Gary's Story
1983-11-25Dating the Enemy
1996-09-19The Club
1980-09-18Around the World in Eighty Ways
1988-01-01Bush Christmas
1983-12-22Mad Max: Fury Road
2015-05-13A Man's Gotta Do
2004-07-08Take Away
2003-08-14