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Jon English: English-born Australian singer, musician and actor (1949-2016).
Born (age 76).
Jon English has 3 credits in our database.
Filmography (3)
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Jonathan James English (26 March 1949 – 9 March 2016) was an English-born Australian singer, songwriter, musician and actor. He emigrated from England to Australia with his parents in 1961. He was an early vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Sebastian Hardie but left to take on the role of Judas Iscariot in the Australian version of the stage musical Jesus Christ Superstar from May 1972, which was broadcast on television. English was also a solo singer; his Australian top twenty hit singles include "Turn the Page", "Hollywood Seven", "Words are Not Enough", "Six Ribbons" and "Hot Town". For his starring role in the 1978 Australian TV series Against the Wind he won the TV Week Logie Award for 'Best New Talent in Australia'.
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Jon English has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Time Trackers (2008), All Together Now (1991), Against the Wind (1978).
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