John Moore (Australian actor)

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John Moore
NationalityAustralian
OccupationActor

John Moore is an Australian actor. He has played lead roles in the films The Life of Harry Dare,[1] and Blackfellas.[2] He was nominated for the AFI Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1993, for Blackfellas,[3] and in 1995, for The Life Of Harry Dare,[4] and was nominated for the AFI Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 1991 for Deadly. He was also nominated for the 2013 AFI Award for Open Craft Award in a Non-feature Film for his acting in the short film Cold Turkey.[5]

Other roles include a lead in Zombie Brigade,[6] Pitch Black,[7] Home and Away[8] and the original stage production of Bran Nue Dae.[9]

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  1. ^ Stratton, David (1 January 2009), "A misunderstood Aboriginal man who turns detective to trace his stolen VW Kombi van.", SBS
  2. ^ Barber, Lynden (26 August 1993), "Black Life, Red Raw", Sydney Morning Herald
  3. ^ "'Piano' tops AFI list", The Age, 29 July 1993
  4. ^ Connolly, Keith (5 November 1995), "And the winner is ... - Australia", The Age
  5. ^ Liveris, Flora (24 October 2003), "Darwin director's double feature", NT News
  6. ^ Shelley, Peter (2012). Australian Horror Films, 1973-2010. McFarland. p. 110-114. ISBN 978-0786461677.
  7. ^ Johnson, Travis (9 March 2020), "20 years on, 'Pitch Black' is a brilliant B-movie baller", Blunt Mag
  8. ^ Holgate, Ben (21 May 1999), "Actors hurdle the colour bar", The Australian
  9. ^ Knowles, Rachael (17 January 2020), "Bran Nue Dae tours 30 years after first debut", National Indigenous Times

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