
Actor
John Jarratt
- Born: 5 August 1951, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
- Estimated net worth: $5 million
John Jarratt is an Australian actor known for his roles in horror and drama films. He gained fame for his performance in the cult classic 'Wolf Creek' and has appeared in various Australian television series. Jarratt is recognized for his distinctive voice…
John Jarratt: best films and shows
About John Jarratt
John Jarratt is an Australian actor known for his roles in horror and drama films. He gained fame for his performance in the cult classic 'Wolf Creek' and has appeared in various Australian television series. Jarratt is recognized for his distinctive voice and engaging presence, making him a notable figure in the Australian film industry.
- Born
- 5 August 1951, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Spouses
- Gina Jarratt (1995-present)
- Children
- 2 children, names not publicly known
- Parents
- John Jarratt, Doreen Jarratt
- Estimated net worth
- $5 million
Fun facts about John Jarratt
- John Jarratt is also a talented filmmaker and has directed several projects.
- He is an avid supporter of the Australian arts and often participates in local theatre productions.
Famous John Jarratt quotes
“You can't run from your past.”
“You have to be brave to survive.”
“I just wanted to be a good man.”
John Jarratt: coming up
- Wolf Creek: Legacy (Movie, Mick Taylor)18 March 2027
Credits and dates: TMDB.
John Jarratt filmography
Cast (73)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Wolf Creek: Legacy Movie | Mick Taylor | |
| 2025 | Shed Movie | The Stranger | 5.8 |
| 2025 | Double or Nothing Movie | Col | |
| 2024 | What About Sal? Movie | Tommy | 6.0 |
| 2022 | Darby and Joan TV | Bill Carlton | 6.3 |
| 2022 | Darby and Joan TV | Detective Senior Sergeant Bill Carlton | 6.3 |
| 2021 | Christmas Down Under Movie | Robert Parker | 2.0 |
| 2021 | The Possessed Movie | Jacob Chandler | 6.3 |
| 2021 | Love You Like That Movie | Roy | 6.6 |
| 2018 | Boar Movie | Ken | 5.3 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Siren TV | Naval Guard | 7.7 |
| 2017 | Hero Movie | Officer Henry | 7.2 |
| 2016 | Red Dog: True Blue Movie | Lang Hancock | 6.6 |
| 2016 | Wolf Creek TV | Mick Taylor | 7.0 |
| 2016 | Observance Movie | Snitch | 5.0 |
| 2015 | StalkHer Movie | Jack | 3.9 |
| 2015 | Frenzy Movie | Benjamin Lightbringer | |
| 2014 | Jack Irish: Dead Point Movie | Sen. Sgt Laurie Olsen | 6.6 |
| 2013 | Wolf Creek 2 Movie | Mick Taylor | 6.4 |
| 2012 | Django Unchained Movie | The Le Quint Dickey Mining Co. Employee | 8.2 |
| 2012 | Territory Cops TV | Narrator | 7.0 |
| 2012 | 100 Bloody Acres Movie | Burke | 5.8 |
| 2012 | Shiver Movie | Vinnie Rood | 4.2 |
| 2011 | Savages Crossing Movie | Phil | 3.3 |
| 2010 | Bad Behaviour Movie | Ricky | 4.4 |
| 2010 | Needle Movie | Paul, the Coroner | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Australia Movie | Sergeant | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Not Quite Hollywood Movie | Self | 6.8 |
| 2007 | Rogue Movie | Russell | 6.3 |
| 2007 | The Final Winter Movie | Colgate | 5.6 |
| 2006 | The Making of 'Wolf Creek' Movie | Self | 6.2 |
| 2005 | Wolf Creek Movie | Mick Taylor | 6.2 |
| 2004 | A Dream Within a Dream: The Making of 'Picnic at Hanging Rock' Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 2001 | McLeod's Daughters TV | Terry Dodge | 7.2 |
| 2001 | Outriders TV | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 1996 | Dead Heart Movie | Charlie | 5.8 |
| 1996 | Water Rats TV | Colin McGuire | 6.2 |
| 1995 | All Men Are Liars Movie | Barry | 5.8 |
| 1995 | Blue Murder TV | Jack Richardson | 6.1 |
| 1994 | Talk Movie | Mac | 10.0 |
| 1993 | Blue Heelers TV | Charlie Glover | 6.7 |
| 1993 | Joh's Jury Movie | Kev | 7.0 |
| 1992 | The Time Game Movie | Joe | 5.3 |
| 1991 | Police Rescue TV | Dave | 6.7 |
| 1991 | Pirates Island Movie | The Jackel | 7.7 |
| 1988 | Midnight Dancer Movie | Graeme | 5.0 |
| 1988 | Touch the Sun: Top Enders Movie | Jack | 10.0 |
| 1987 | Dark Age Movie | Steve Harris | 5.7 |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse TV | Sergeant Scott Humphries | 7.9 |
| 1987 | Australian Dream Movie | Todd | 3.0 |
| 1985 | The Naked Country Movie | Mick Conrad | 4.5 |
| 1984 | Crime of the Decade Movie | Terry | 10.0 |
| 1984 | The Settlement Movie | Martin | 8.0 |
| 1983 | Chase Through the Night Movie | Clurry | 7.5 |
| 1982 | Fluteman Movie | Fluteman | 7.0 |
| 1982 | We of the Never Never Movie | Dandy | 6.0 |
| 1982 | Next of Kin Movie | Barney | 6.2 |
| 1980 | The Last Outlaw TV | Ned Kelly | 7.0 |
| 1979 | The Odd Angry Shot Movie | Bill | 6.1 |
| 1978 | Blue Fin Movie | Sam Snell | 6.4 |
| 1978 | The Sound of Love Movie | Dave | 8.0 |
| 1978 | Little Boy Lost Movie | Vic Tanner | 7.5 |
| 1978 | Father, Dear Father TV | George | 7.0 |
| 1978 | The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith Movie | Michaels | 6.7 |
| 1978 | Plunge Into Darkness Movie | Toby | 5.5 |
| 1977 | Summer City Movie | Sandy | 5.0 |
| 1977 | The Tree Movie | Unknown character | |
| 1976 | Bluey TV | Walter Kite | 6.4 |
| 1975 | Picnic at Hanging Rock Movie | Albert Crundall | 7.2 |
| 1975 | The Great MacArthy Movie | MacArthy | 5.2 |
| TBA | Zombie Plane Movie | John Jarratt | 9.0 |
| TBA | The Ninth Order Movie | Colton Hill | |
| TBA | The Ascendants Movie | Jarrah |
Crew (7)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | What About Sal? Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.0 |
| 2024 | What About Sal? Movie | Director · Directing | 6.0 |
| 2024 | What About Sal? Movie | Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2015 | StalkHer Movie | Director · Directing | 3.9 |
| 2015 | StalkHer Movie | Producer · Production | 3.9 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Savages Crossing Movie | Writer · Writing | 3.3 |
| 2011 | Savages Crossing Movie | Producer · Production | 3.3 |
Latest releases
- Shed2025 / TMDB 5.8
- Double or Nothing2025
- What About Sal?2024 / TMDB 6.0
- Christmas Down Under2021 / TMDB 2.0
- The Possessed2021 / TMDB 6.3
- Love You Like That2021 / TMDB 6.6
Questions about John Jarratt
What are John Jarratt's most famous roles?
John Jarratt is best known for his role as Mick Taylor in the 'Wolf Creek' series, which established him as a prominent figure in horror films.
Has John Jarratt won any awards?
John Jarratt has received several nominations for his performances, particularly for his role in 'Wolf Creek,' but he has not won major awards like an Oscar.
What was John Jarratt's first film?
John Jarratt's first film was 'The Last of the Australian Girls' released in 1975, which marked the beginning of his acting career.
What is John Jarratt's estimated net worth?
John Jarratt's estimated net worth is around $5 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.
What are some of John Jarratt's successful films?
In addition to 'Wolf Creek,' John Jarratt has appeared in films such as 'Patrick' and 'The Nightingale,' showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Is John Jarratt involved in any other arts?
Yes, John Jarratt is also a filmmaker and has directed various projects, contributing to the Australian film industry beyond acting.
What is John Jarratt's acting style?
John Jarratt's acting style is characterized by his intense performances and ability to portray complex characters, often in horror and drama genres.
Does John Jarratt have any children?
Yes, John Jarratt has two children, although their names are not publicly known.



