John Clarke

John Clarke

New Zealand born comedian, writer, and satirist, working mainly in Australia (1948–2017)

John Morrison Clarke was a New Zealand comedian, writer and satirist who lived and worked in New Zealand & Australia in the 1970s. He was a highly regarded actor and writer whose work appeared on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in both radio and television and also in print. He is principally known for his character Fred Dagg and his long-running collaboration with fellow satirist Bryan Dawe, which lasted from 1989 to his death in 2017, as well as for his success as a comic actor in Australian and New Zealand film and television.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 4 films (1961–2005) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
2005 King Kong Peter Jackson 187 min 16mm Color
1984 Curious George Churchill 14 16mm Color sound
1970 Après le silence a Film/Sense presentation ; produced by Les Goldman ; design and graphics by John Clark ; animation planning and photography by Fred Wellington. 6 16mm Color sound
1961 Judgment at Nuremberg MGM/UA 179 mi 16mm B&W sound