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John Meillon

John Meillon

Acting Born May 01, 1934 -- Died Aug 11, 1989 · Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Meillon  (1 May 1934 – 11 August 1989) was an legendary Australian actor, most widely known outside Australia for his role as Walter Reilly in the films Crocodile Dundee and Crocodile Dundee II. He also voiced Victoria Bitter beer commercials until his death. Meillon was born in Mosman, Sydney. He began his acting career at the age of eleven in the ABC's radio serial "Stumpy", and made his first stage appearance the following year. He joined the Shakespeare Touring Company when he was sixteen. Like many actors of his generation from 1959 to 1965 h...

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Crocodile Dundee
6.4
movie
Crocodile Dundee
as Walter Reilly
1986
Crocodile Dundee II
5.9
movie
Crocodile Dundee II
as Walter Reilly
1988
The Longest Day
7.6
movie
The Longest Day
as RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)
1962
Walkabout
7.3
movie
Walkabout
as Man
1971
Wake in Fright
7.2
movie
Wake in Fright
as Charlie
1971
On the Beach
6.7
movie
On the Beach
as Ralph Swain
1959
The Cars That Ate Paris
5.5
movie
The Cars That Ate Paris
as The Mayor
1974
Billy Budd
7.3
movie
Billy Budd
as Neil Kincaid, Maintopman
1962
633 Squadron
6.1
movie
633 Squadron
as Flight Lieutenant Gillibrand
1964
The Sundowners
6.7
movie
The Sundowners
as Bluey Brown
1960
The Running Man
6.6
movie
The Running Man
as Jim Jerome
1963
The Wonderful World of Disney
7.8
tv
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Delaney
1954