Australian born writer and actor. His IMDB is here.
Was his name John McIntosh Beattie - see here.
Queenslander. Discovered by touring comedy company see here. Joined Kate Howarde's company then worked for Frank Neil and JC Williamson. Married Molly Raynor. Worked for Cinesound as an actor, production manager and assistant director.
Went to England after making Silence of Dean Mailtand. (Ken Hall shut down studios.) Worked two years at Harrowgate Rep with his wife. In 1936 moved to London.
Returned to Oz briefly in 1947 see here. Big profile on him from 1947 is here.
Main credits
*On Our Selection (1932) - actor
*In the Wake of the Bounty (1933) - actor
*The Squatter's Daughter (1933) - actor
*The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934) - actor
*Double Alibi (1936) - actor
*A Yank at Oxford (1938) - actor
*Tehran (1947), Dancing with Crime (1947), While I Live (1947) - actor
*The Exiles (1959) - actor
*The Flying Doctor (1959) - recurring guest role
*The Third Man - Crisis in Crocodiles - writer
*Waiting in the Wings (1965) - writer
*Rusty Bugles (1965) - wroter
*Photo Finish (1965) - writer
*Daphne Laureola (1965) - writer
*Dangerous Corner (1965) - writer
*Arabseque for Atoms (1965) - writer
*Tartuffe (1965) - writer
*The Final Factor (1966) - writer
*The Decision (1966) - writer
*Topaze (1966) - writer
*Hostile Witness (1967) - theatre, actor
*Cobwebs in Concrete (1968) - writer
*The Queen's Bishop (1968) - actor
*Catalyst (1970) - actor
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