John Meillon(1934-1989)

Actor
Writer

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John Meillon in Crocodile Dundee (1986)

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Crocodile Dundee II (1988)

John Meillon was born on 1 May 1934 in Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor and writer, known for Crocodile Dundee II (1988), Crocodile Dundee (1986) and Wake in Fright (1971). He was married to Bunny Gibson and June Salter. He died on 10 August 1989 in Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Awards
- 4 wins & 3 nominations

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Known for

Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski in Crocodile Dundee II (1988)

Crocodile Dundee II

5.7

Walter Reilly

1988

Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee (1986)

Crocodile Dundee

6.6

Walter Reilly

1986

Wake in Fright (1971)

7.6

Charlie

1971

Jenny Agutter, David Gulpilil, and Luc Roeg in Walkabout (1971)

7.6

Father

1971

Credits

Actor

Tripe
7.3
Short
- Father
- 1989
Outback Bound
5.7
TV Movie
- Nobby
- 1988
Crocodile Dundee II
5.7
- Walter Reilly
- 1988
The Everlasting Secret Family
5.5
- Judge
- 1988
Frenchman's Farm
5.1
- Bill Dolan
- 1987
Bullseye
5.0
- Merritt
- 1987
King Solomon's Mines
5.7
TV Movie
- Captain John Good (voice)
- 1986
The Blue Lightning
5.2
TV Movie
- Dr. William Giles
- 1986
Crocodile Dundee
6.6
- Walter Reilly
- 1986
The Dunera Boys
6.2
TV Mini Series
- Brig. Templeton
- 1985
The Man in the Iron Mask
6.2
TV Movie
- Porthos (voice)
- 1985
A Country Practice
6.7
TV Series
- Mr. Smith
- 1985
The Camel Boy
7.2
- (voice)
- 1984
Scales of Justice
8.3
TV Mini Series
- Barnes
- 1983
The Wild Duck
6.0
- Old Ackland
- 1983

Writer

Videos7

Ride a Wild Pony

Ride a Wild Pony

Ride a Wild Pony

Ride a Wild Pony

Trailer [OV]

Wake in Fright

Crocodile Dundee II

Crocodile Dundee II

Walkabout

Crocodile Dundee

Crocodile Dundee

Personal details

Height
- 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
Born
- May 1, 1934
- Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died
- August 10, 1989
- Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia(cirrhosis of the liver)
Spouses
Children
- John Meillon Jr.
Relatives
- Bob Meillon(Sibling)
Other works
Voice of Victoria Bitters (VB) commercials

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Trivia
Voiced Victoria Bitter (VB) commercials until his death. After his death, his son took over the role briefly, before using computer enhanced voice of John Meillon to voice over the commercials. To this date (14 years after his death), he is still the voice of VB

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