John Hargreaves_
Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
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Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
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Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
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English
Education
National Institute of Dramatic Art, Marist College Kogarah
Zodiac Sign
♐ Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Hebrew (יוֹחָנָן)
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John Hargreaves is known for acting.
Born in Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia (died at age 50).
Recipient of the Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award.
John Hargreaves has 9 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (9)
AWARDS (1)
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Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award
1978
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Biography
John William Hargreaves (28 November 1945 - 8 January 1996) was an Australian film actor, but is well-remembered by Australian audiences for the title role in the TV drama Young Ramsay in the 1970s and worked in a number of stage productions. Hargreaves had roles in The Removalists (1975), Don's Party (1976), The Odd Angry Shot (1979), and Malcolm (1986). He played the love interest of Nicole Kidman's character in Emerald City (1988).
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How old was John Hargreaves?
John Hargreaves was born on and passed away on at the age of 50.
Where was John Hargreaves born?
John Hargreaves was born in Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia.
What movies or shows has John Hargreaves been in?
John Hargreaves has 9 credits in our database. Notable titles include Hotel Sorrento (1995), Country Life (1994), Blackfellas (1993), Cry Freedom (1987), My First Wife (1984).
What is John Hargreaves known for?
John Hargreaves is primarily known as an actor. John William Hargreaves (28 November 1945 - 8 January 1996) was an Australian film actor, but is well-remembered by Australian audiences for the title role…
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