John Bach

John Bach

John Bach (born 5 June 1946) is a British-born New Zealand actor who has acted on stage, television and film over a period of more than four decades. Though born in the United Kingdom, he has spent most of his career living and working in New Zealand. In 1997, his leading role as the titular detective character of Duggan was created for him, firstly in a couple of telemovies, then in a successful New Zealand series.

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Filmography

2022

The Ballad of Maddog Quinn
The Ballad of Maddog Quinn
as Grandpa quinn
Movie - Released: 12/31/2022

2021

Under the Vines
Under the Vines
as Don Silverton
TV - Released: 12/6/2021

2020

Reunion
Reunion
as Jack
Movie - Released: 11/5/2020

2018

Mistress, Mercy
Mistress, Mercy
as Judge Anderson
Movie - Released: 7/15/2018

2016

Judgement Tavern
Judgement Tavern
as The Judge
Movie - Released: 6/9/2016
The Light Between Oceans
The Light Between Oceans
as Mayor Jock Johnson
Movie - Released: 9/2/2016
Jack Irish
Jack Irish
as Senator Michael Longmore
TV - Released: 2/11/2016
Roman Empire
Roman Empire
as Marcus Aurelius
TV - Released: 11/11/2016

2015

Gallipoli
Gallipoli
as Sir Ian Hamilton
TV - Released: 2/9/2015

2014

The Cure
The Cure
as Lionel
Movie - Released: 2/6/2014
Hope and Wire
Hope and Wire
as Vernon
TV - Released: 7/3/2014

2013

Wentworth
Wentworth
as Vinnie Holt
TV - Released: 5/1/2013

2011

Rest for the Wicked
Rest for the Wicked
as Frank
Movie - Released: 11/24/2011

2010

Spartacus
Spartacus
as Magistrate Calavius
TV - Released: 1/22/2010
This Is Not My Life
This Is Not My Life
TV - Released: 7/29/2010

2009

Piece of My Heart
Piece of My Heart
as Mike
Movie - Released: 11/26/2009

2008

The Hollow Men
The Hollow Men
as Michael Bassett (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/7/2008
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
as British Homeguard 1
Movie - Released: 5/15/2008
Legend of the Seeker
Legend of the Seeker
as Herald
TV - Released: 11/1/2008

2007

My Name Is Bruce
My Name Is Bruce
as Shot in the Leg Guy
Movie - Released: 10/1/2007

2006

TV
The Lost Children
TV - Released: 3/1/2006

2005

Kidnapped
Kidnapped
as Cluny
Movie - Released: 2/27/2005
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
TV - Released: 2/27/2005
Hercules
Hercules
as Creon
TV - Released: 5/16/2005

2004

Ike: Countdown to D-Day
Ike: Countdown to D-Day
as Air Marshal Leigh-Mallory
Movie - Released: 5/31/2004
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars
as Einstein
TV - Released: 10/17/2004

2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
as Madril
Movie - Released: 12/17/2003

2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
as Madril
Movie - Released: 12/18/2002

1999

Farscape
Farscape
as Einstein
TV - Released: 3/19/1999
The Lost World
The Lost World
as Balar
TV - Released: 4/3/1999

1998

The Day of the Roses
The Day of the Roses
as Tom Weir
TV - Released: 10/18/1998

1997

TV
Duggan
TV - Released: 10/1/1997
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
as Thierry Arronax
TV - Released: 5/11/1997

1995

Mysterious Island
Mysterious Island
TV - Released: 6/15/1995

1994

The Last Tattoo
The Last Tattoo
as Austen Leech
Movie - Released: 7/1/1994
The Man from Snowy River
The Man from Snowy River
as Dandy Jim O'Rourke
TV - Released: 9/23/1994

1993

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
as Alexander Graham Bell
Movie - Released: 7/18/1993
CrimeBroker
CrimeBroker
as Frank MacPhee
Movie - Released: 7/1/1993
Typhon's People
Typhon's People
as Daniel Harrington
Movie - Released: 1/1/1993
TV
The Feds
as Commander Rainer Bass
TV - Released: 9/20/1993

1991

Old Scores
Old Scores
as Ewan Murray
Movie - Released: 1/1/1991
Golden Fiddles
Golden Fiddles
as Walter Balfour
TV - Released: 8/18/1991
Heroes II: The Return
Heroes II: The Return
as Lt. Cmdr Donald 'Davo" Davidson
TV - Released: 12/15/1991

1990

Blood Oath
Blood Oath
as Major Roberts
Movie - Released: 7/26/1990
The Paper Man
The Paper Man
as Philip Cromwell
TV - Released: 9/5/1990

1989

Georgia
Georgia
as William Karlin
Movie - Released: 10/12/1989
The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder
as Travis
Movie - Released: 8/11/1989

1988

The Heroes
The Heroes
as Donald Davidson
Movie - Released: 1/1/1988

1986

Pallet on the Floor
Pallet on the Floor
as Jack Voot
Movie - Released: 1/1/1986
The Great Bookie Robbery
The Great Bookie Robbery
as Mike Power
TV - Released: 11/15/1986

1984

Movie
Wild Horses
as Jack
Movie - Released: 4/18/1984
Other Halves
Other Halves
as Jim
Movie - Released: 10/1/1984
Utu
Utu
as Belcher
Movie - Released: 6/27/1984
Heart of the Stag
Heart of the Stag
as Shearer
Movie - Released: 7/28/1984

1983

The Lost Tribe
The Lost Tribe
as Edward / Max Scarry
Movie - Released: 10/1/1983

1982

Warlords of the 21st Century
Warlords of the 21st Century
as Bone
Movie - Released: 1/1/1982
Bad Blood
Bad Blood
as Bert Cropp
Movie - Released: 11/12/1982
Carry Me Back
Carry Me Back
Movie - Released: 6/1/1982

1981

Goodbye Pork Pie
Goodbye Pork Pie
as Snout
Movie - Released: 2/5/1981

1980

Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
as Detective Murray Jeffries
Movie - Released: 1/31/1980

1977

Wild Man
Wild Man
as Barman
Movie - Released: 1/1/1977
TV
The Governor
as John Sheehan
TV - Released: 10/6/1977

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