Actor
John Meillon
Biography

​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 Sha ...

Known For
Acting
1989 -- Tripe | Father
1988 -- Outback Bound | Nobby
1988 -- Crocodile Dundee II | Walter Reilly
1988 -- The Everlasting Secret Family | The Judge
1987 -- Bullseye | Merritt
1986 -- Crocodile Dundee | Walter Reilly
1986 -- The Blue Lightning | Dr. William Giles
1986 -- Frenchman's Farm | Bill Dolan
1986 -- King Solomon's Mines | Captain John Good (voice)
1985 -- The Man in the Iron Mask | Porthos
1985 -- The Dunera Boys | Brig. Templeton
1984 -- The Camel Boy | (voice)
1984 -- The Wild Duck | Old Ackland
1983 -- The Dismissal | Sir John Kerr
1982 -- Heatwave | Freddy Dwyer
1978 -- Shimmering Light | Eric Stuart
1977 -- Born to Run | Delaney
1977 -- The Picture Show Man | Maurice 'Pop' Pym
1976 -- The Fourth Wish | Casey
1975 -- Ride a Wild Pony | Charles E. Quayle
1975 -- Sidecar Racers | Ocker
1974 -- The Cars That Ate Paris | The Mayor
1974 -- The Dove | Tim
1972 -- Sunstruck |
1971 -- Wake in Fright | Charlie
1971 -- Walkabout | Man
1966 -- They're a Weird Mob | Dennis
1965 -- Sucker Bait | Dr. Sheffield
1965 -- Dead Man's Chest | Johnnie Gordon
1964 -- Guns at Batasi | Aussie
1964 -- 633 Squadron | Flight Lieutenant Gillibrand
1963 -- The Running Man | Jim Jerome
1963 -- Cairo | willy
1962 -- Billy Budd | Neil Kincaid, Maintopman
1962 -- Death Trap |
1962 -- The Longest Day | RAdm. Alan G. Kirk (uncredited)
1962 -- The Valiant | Bedford
1961 -- Watch It, Sailor! | Albert Tufnell
1961 -- The Long and the Short and the Tall | Pte. Smith
1961 -- Offbeat | Johnny Hemick
1960 -- The Sundowners | Bluey Brown
1959 -- On the Beach | Ralph Swain
1957 -- Rope |
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