Quick Facts
Born:
1929-08-18
Birthplace:
Melbourne, Australia
Credits:
20 Total Roles
John Frawley
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Biography
John Frawley (18 August 1929 – 3 March 1999) was an Australian actor with a number of stage television and film credits to his name.
Frawley started his professional career in 1948 in a film role and worked in theatre from 1955, including a lengthy tour of Twelfth Night, later he acted in King Lear and after a television career in the United Kingdom during the 1960s, which included episodes of The Prisoner and The Avengers, Frawley appeared mainly in Australian films during the 1970s. He returned to television in the 1980s and 1990s, including appearances in Prisoner (a.k.a. Prisoner: Cell Block H) and Brides of Christ.
Frawley started his professional career in 1948 in a film role and worked in theatre from 1955, including a lengthy tour of Twelfth Night, later he acted in King Lear and after a television career in the United Kingdom during the 1960s, which included episodes of The Prisoner and The Avengers, Frawley appeared mainly in Australian films during the 1970s. He returned to television in the 1980s and 1990s, including appearances in Prisoner (a.k.a. Prisoner: Cell Block H) and Brides of Christ.
Known For
The Last Wave
Policeman
The Prisoner
Flowerman
The Avengers
Self
The Saint
The Doctor
Harlequin
Dr. Lovelock
The Devil's Playground
Brother Celian
The Flying Doctors
Dr. Turner
Panhandle
Cowhand (uncredited)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Dallas Doll MOVIE | Mr. Fellowes |
| 1991 | Brides of Christ TV | Bishop |
| 1986 | The Flying Doctors TV | Dr. Turner |
| 1986 | The Humpty Dumpty Man MOVIE | Gordon Morris |
| 1985 | Call Me Mr. Brown MOVIE | Captain Howson |
| 1985 | Screen Two TV | Mr Fellowes |
| 1984 | Annie's Coming Out MOVIE | Harding |
| 1984 | The Boy in the Bush TV | Mr. George |
| 1980 | Harlequin MOVIE | Dr. Lovelock |
| 1978 | The Night, the Prowler MOVIE | Humphrey Bannister |