John Howard is an Australian film and theater actor. He starred in the famous action movie "Mad Max: The Road of Fury." Also, Howard can be seen in the TV series "Janet King", "On a Visit to the Rafters" and "Department of Murders".
Biography
John Howard (in another translation - Howard) was born on October 22, 1952 in a Cow in New South Wales. He was educated at the National Institute of Dramatic Arts. In the 1990s, Howard was deputy director of the Sydney Theater Company. He participated in theatrical productions. Howard could be seen in Temple, Rising Water, Shawl, Crucible, Galileo's Life, Dead White Men, and Measure for Measure.
In 1991, the actor was awarded the Critics Circle Actor. John won the Australian Variety Club Stage Actor Award. The actor also won the Sydney Critics Circle Award for Best Actor in 2009. Howard's wife is Australian actress Kim Lewis. She is 11 years younger than her husband. Kim played in the TV series Home and the Road and starred in Black Rock. In the acting family of Howard and Lewis, two children were born.
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In 1980, John played in the comedy sports drama Club. The main roles in the film were Jack Thompson, Graham Kennedy, Frank Wilson and Harold Hopkins. The director of the film is Bruce Beresford. The film was presented at the Seattle International Film Festival. Howard's next work was in the series "Water Under the Bridge." His character is Archie. John had a regular role. His partners on the set are Robin Nevin, Jackie Weaver, David Cameron and Penelope Shelton. Then the actor appeared as Donald in the military drama "A City Like Alice." This mini-series was in Australia in 1981.
In the same year, the series "Primitive Country" began with the participation of John. He walked through 1993. Howard's character is Garmisch Dalton. In 1983, the actor played Sly in the movie "Christmas in the Bush." This is a story about a poor family, whose only chance to make ends meet is the victory of their horse. But the animal disappears right before the races. In the same year, Howard could be seen in the horror film "Boar Cleaver." In the vastness of Australia, a giant monster can meet, against which it is almost impossible for a person to fight. The thriller was presented at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival and the Austin Film Festival of Fantastic Films. John's character is Danny.
In 1984, the actor appeared in the film "Survived by a strike." The drama was presented at the International Film Festival in New York and the Gothenburg Film Festival. John's next work was on the series Flying Doctors. The drama could be seen on Australian channels from 1986 to 1992. Howard played Michael Stone. He then appeared in the cry in the dark, a biographical drama co-produced by the US and Australia. The main role was played by the famous Meryl Streep.