
John Allen
John Allen (born December 4, 1944) is an Australian actor. After graduating from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in 1969, he initially established himself in theatre, appearing in some eighteen productions at the prestigious Melbourne Theatre Company. This was followed by a number of appearances with the Old Tote Theatre Company in Sydney, culminating with the opening season of the Sydney Opera House and a tour with the Company to London and the West End. After returning to Australia he continued to play a broad range of roles on stage, but also became known for his performances in film and on television. In an acting career spanning nearly four decades he was associated with many notable productions, but retired from performing in 2000.
Acting
- 1989E StreetCrown Prosecutor2 ep.
- 1988Captain James CookTobias Furneaux4 ep.
- 1983The DismissalPM's Head of Department3 ep.
- 19821915Reg Hurst7 ep.
- 1981A Town Like AliceBill Holland2 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1992Police RescueVale1 ep.
- 1989E StreetCrown Prosecutor2 ep.
- 1981A Town Like AliceBill Holland2 ep.