John Meillon
Acting

John Meillon

Born 1 May 1934 · Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Died 11 August 1989

​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 he worked in England.

Known for

Crocodile Dundee
Crocodile Dundee II
Walkabout
Wake in Fright
On the Beach
The Cars That Ate Paris
Billy Budd
633 Squadron
The Sundowners
The Running Man
The Wonderful World of Disney
Guns at Batasi
Crocodile Dundee II
Outback Bound
The Everlasting Secret Family
Bullseye
Crocodile Dundee
Frenchman's Farm
The Blue Lightning
King Solomon's Mines
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Dunera Boys
The Wild Duck
The Camel Boy
Heatwave
Shimmering Light
The Picture Show Man
Born to Run
The Fourth Wish
Sidecar Racers
Ride a Wild Pony
Inn of the Damned
The Cars That Ate Paris
The Dove
Sunstruck
Wake in Fright
Walkabout
They're a Weird Mob
Dead Man's Chest
Sucker Bait
633 Squadron
Guns at Batasi
Cairo
The Running Man
Billy Budd
The Valiant
Death Trap
Offbeat
Watch It, Sailor!
The Long and the Short and the Tall
The Sundowners
On the Beach
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