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John Meillon (1934-1989) was an Australian character actor known for dramatic and comedy roles. He appeared in films such as Crocodile Dundee, Wake in Fright and The Cars That Ate Paris, and voiced Victoria Bitter beer ads.
Aug 13, 1989 · John Meillon, who played Wal in the two "Crocodile Dundee" movies, passed away in 1989 at age 55. He was a veteran actor in Australia and also appeared in "The Longest Day".
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John Meillon was born on 1 May 1934 in Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor and writer, known for Crocodile Dundee II (1988), Crocodile Dundee (1986) and Walkabout (1971). He was married to Bunny Gibson and June Salter.
- January 1, 1
- Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- January 1, 1
- 1.70 m
SYDNEY: Actor John Meillon, who died yesterday aged 55, was renowned for his portrayal of the Australian larrikin. His most recent roles included a knockabout bushie in.
John Meillon was an Australian actor and writer, known for Crocodile Dundee and Walkabout. He died in 1989 and was posthumously awarded the OBE for his services to the theatre.
- May 1, 1934
- August 10, 1989
John Meillon (1934-1989) was a versatile and popular performer in theatre, film and television. He starred in classics such as The Sundowners, Walkabout, Crocodile Dundee and The Dismissal, and won several awards for his work.
John Meillon (1934-1989) was a legendary Australian actor, known for his roles in Crocodile Dundee, Walkabout, and The Fourth Wish. He also voiced Victoria Bitter beer commercials and won the AFI Award for Best Actor in 1976.