Acting
John Clarke
EN cinema · 28 credits
Born
29 July 1948
Died
9 April 2017 (aged 68)
Birthplace
Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
Also known as Fred Dagg
CLARKE, John, Dip Lid, PhD in Cattle (Oxen). Advisor and comforter to various governments. Born 1948. Educ. subsequently. Travelled extensively throughout Holy Lands, then left New Zealand for Europe. Stationed in London 1971-73. Escaped (decorated). Rejoined unit. Arrived Australia 1977. Held positions with ABC radio (Sckd), ABC Television (Dfnct), Various newspapers (Dcd), and Aust Film Industry (Fkd). Currently a freelance expert specialising in matters of a general character. Recreations: Whistling. Address: C/– the people next door. Or just pop it inside the door of the fusebox. Should be back Friday.
Known for
Filmography
A Month of Sundays
as Phillip Lang
On Borrowed Time
as Self
Clarke and Dawe: The Full Catastrophe
as Various, Writer, Creator
The Sounds of Aus
as Self - Presenter
The Dagg Sea Scrolls
as Fred Dagg, Producer, Writer, Director
The Brush-Off
as Ken Sproule, Producer, Writer
Stiff
Director, Producer, Writer
Crackerjack
as Bernie Fowler
Lust and Revenge
Screenplay
A Royal Commission Into The Australian Economy
Director, Writer
Spotswood
Script Consultant
Greenkeeping
Script Consultant
Blood Oath
as Sheedy
Never Say Die
as Car Salesman
Les Patterson Saves the World
as Mike Rooke
Those Dear Departed
as Inspector Jerry
Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale
as Wal (voice)
Lonely Hearts
as Alan, Writer
Wild Man
as Dr. Frederick Z. Daggenheimer
Dagg Day Afternoon
as Fred Dagg, Director, Writer, Music
The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
as Expatriate