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John Clarke (II)

Actor | Writer | Producer

Born in New Zealand, now lives in Melbourne, Australia. Well-known comedian and political satirist, notably for his "Fred Dagg" character. See full bio »

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John Morrison Clarke
in Palmerston North, Manawatu, New Zealand
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2006-2009 Bro'Town (TV series)
Fred Dagg
– A Vegetarian at My Table (2009) … Fred Dagg (voice)
– I Still Call Australia Home... Oh (2006) … Fred Dagg (voice)
 
2004 Kath & Kim (TV series)
Paul Collins
– High and Dry (2004) … Paul Collins
 
2004 The Brush-Off (TV movie)
Ken Sproule
 
2003 Welcher & Welcher (TV series)
ABC Commissioning Editor
– Hypothetically Speaking (2003) … ABC Commissioning Editor
 
2003 Roy Hollsdotter Live (TV movie)
Mike
 
2002 Crackerjack
Bernie Fowler
 
1998-2000 The Games (TV series)
John
– The End (2000) … John
– Four Corners (2000) … John
– Sponsor and Media Discontent (2000) … John
– Solar (2000) … John
– Strike (2000) … John
See all 26 episodes »
 
2000 Arctic Adventure (short)
Krish (voice)
 
1999 BackBerner (TV series)
Peter Reith
– Episode #1.1 (1999) … Peter Reith
 
1997 The Alive Tribe
Coach Smith
 
1993 Stark (TV series)
Magistrate
– Episode #1.1 (1993) … Magistrate
 
1991 Death in Brunswick
Dave
 
1990 Prisoners of the Sun
Sheedy
 
1988 Never Say Die
Car salesman.
 
1988 The D Generation Goes Commercial (TV series)
Cleaner
– The D Generation Goes Commercial (1988) … Cleaner (uncredited)
 
1987 Ghosts CAN Do It
Insp. Jerry
 
1987 Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale
Wal (voice)
 
1987 Les Patterson Saves the World
Mike Rooke
 
1987 A Matter of Convenience (TV movie)
Joe McGuiness
 
1986 Ironbark Bill in 'The Champion Buckjumper' (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1986 Man and Boy (short)
Man asking directions
 
1985 The Fast Lane (TV series)
Barry Tanner
– Portrait of Whistler's Underwriter (1985) … Barry Tanner
 
1984 The Gillies Report (TV series)
Various including Farnarkeling Expert
 
1982 Lonely Hearts
Alan
 
1977 Wild Man
Dr. Frederick Z. Daggenheimer
 
1977 Dagg Day Afternoon
Fred Dagg
 
1976 Fred Dagg Live: A Bit of a Dagg (TV movie)
Fred Dagg
 
1974 Buck House (TV series)
Ken (1975)
 
1975 The Wonderful World of Fred Dagg (TV movie)
Fred Dagg (as Fred Dagg)
 
1972 The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
Expatriate
 
Show ShowWriter (19 titles)
2012 Sporting Nation (TV series documentary)
– Episode #1.1 (2012) (written by)
– Episode #1.2 (2012) (written by)
– Episode #1.3 (2012) (written by)
 
2006 The Dagg Sea Scrolls (TV documentary)
 
2004 The Brush-Off (TV movie) (written by)
 
2004 Stiff (TV movie) (written by)
 
2001 The Man Who Sued God (original screenplay)
 
1998-2000 The Games (TV series)
– The End (2000) (creator / written by)
– Four Corners (2000) (creator / written by)
– Sponsor and Media Discontent (2000) (creator / written by)
– Solar (2000) (creator / written by)
– Strike (2000) (creator / written by)
See all 26 episodes »
 
1997 The Problem with Men (TV series)
– Episode #1.1 (1997) (written by)
– Episode #1.2 (1997) (written by)
– Episode #1.3 (1997) (written by)
– Episode #1.4 (1997) (written by)
 
1996 Lust and Revenge (written by)
 
1993 The Making of Nothing (TV movie) (additional material)
 
1993 A Royal Commission Into the Australian Economy (TV movie) (written by)
 
1986 Man and Boy (short) (written by)
 
1985-1986 The Fast Lane (TV series)
– The Sound of One Hand Counting (1986) (written by)
– Portrait of Whistler's Underwriter (1985) (written by)
 
1985 Anzacs (TV mini-series)
 
1984 The Gillies Report (TV series)
 
1982 Lonely Hearts (written by)
 
1977 Dagg Day Afternoon (written by)
 
1976 Fred Dagg Live: A Bit of a Dagg (TV movie)
 
1974 Buck House (TV series) (1975)
 
1975 The Wonderful World of Fred Dagg (TV movie)
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2006 The Dagg Sea Scrolls (TV documentary) (producer)
 
2004 The Brush-Off (TV movie) (producer)
 
2004 Stiff (TV movie) (producer)
 
2000 The Games (TV series) (executive producer - 13 episodes)
– The End (2000) (executive producer)
– Four Corners (2000) (executive producer)
– Sponsor and Media Discontent (2000) (executive producer)
– Solar (2000) (executive producer)
– Strike (2000) (executive producer)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1993 A Royal Commission Into the Australian Economy (TV movie) (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (8 titles)
2010 Lowdown (TV series) (script editor - 1 episode)
– Wasp in Translation (2010) (script editor)
 
2002 Crackerjack (script editor)
 
1997 The Adventures of Lano & Woodley (TV series) (script consultant - 6 episodes)
– The Two Men (1997) (script consultant)
– The Wall (1997) (script consultant)
– Tonight You Die (1997) (script consultant)
– Star Quest (1997) (script consultant)
– One Simple Task (1997) (script consultant)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1992 The Efficiency Expert (script consultant)
 
1992 Greenkeeping (script consultant)
 
1990 Prisoners of the Sun (script editor)
 
1987 Ghosts CAN Do It (an extra idea or two)
 
1974 Buck House (TV series) (script editor)
 
Show ShowDirector (5 titles)
2006 The Dagg Sea Scrolls (TV documentary)
 
2004 Stiff (TV movie)
 
1993 A Royal Commission Into the Australian Economy (TV movie)
 
1986 Man and Boy (short)
 
1977 Dagg Day Afternoon
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2003 Bad Eggs (special thanks)
 
2002 Kath & Kim (TV series) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2012 Sporting Nation (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2012) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2012) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2012) … Himself
 
2008 The 50th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Australia Wide (TV series)
Himself
 
2007 The Sounds of Aus (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Dagg Sea Scrolls (TV documentary)
Himself / Fred Dagg
 
2001 The Micallef Program (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.4 (2001) … Himself
 
1998 Hessie's Shed (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1998) … Himself
 
1997 The Problem with Men (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1997) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1997) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1997) … Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1997) … Himself
 
1995 The Search for Christmas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Breaking News (TV series)
Himself
– We Ain't Got Dames (1994) … Himself
 
1989-1997 A Current Affair (TV series)
Mock Interviews
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2008 A Current Affair (TV series)
 
2000 Happy Birthday 2 You (TV special)
Fred Dagg (as Fred Dagg)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Book: The Tournament (2002) See more »

Official Sites:

Huntaway Films- Production Company (co-founder) | See more »

Alternate Names:

Fred Dagg
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He is one of the three founders of Huntaway Films, along with his good friends Sam Neill and Jay Cassells. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo