John Bach
Born: 1946-06-05 in Cardiff, Wales, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2026
- Holy Days as Bishop Chaytor
- Sgt. Haane as General Horrocks (Elder)
2022
- The Ballad of Maddog Quinn as Grandpa quinn
2021
- Under the Vines as Don Silverton
2020
- Reunion as Jack
2018
- Mistress, Mercy as Judge Anderson
2016
- Jack Irish as Senator Michael Longmore
- Roman Empire as Marcus Aurelius
- The Light Between Oceans as Mayor Jock Johnson
- Judgement Tavern as The Judge
2015
- Gallipoli as Sir Ian Hamilton
2014
- Hope and Wire as Vernon
- The Cure as Lionel
2013
- Wentworth as Vinnie Holt
2011
- Rest for the Wicked as Frank
2010
- Spartacus as Magistrate Calavius
- This Is Not My Life
2009
- Piece of My Heart as Mike
2008
- Legend of the Seeker as Herald
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian as British Homeguard 1
- The Hollow Men as Michael Bassett (voice)
2007
- My Name Is Bruce as Shot in the Leg Guy
2006
2004
- Farscape: The Peacekeeper Wars as Einstein
- Ike: Countdown to D-Day as Air Marshal Leigh-Mallory
2003
2002
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as Madril
1999
- Farscape as Einstein
- The Lost World as Balar
1998
- The Day of the Roses as Tom Weir
1997
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea as Thierry Arronax
- Duggan
1995
- Mysterious Island as Captain Nemo
1994
- The Man from Snowy River as Dandy Jim O'Rourke
- The Last Tattoo as Austen Leech
1993
- The Feds as Commander Rainer Bass
- The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story as Alexander Graham Bell
- CrimeBroker as Frank MacPhee
- Typhon's People as Daniel Harrington
1991
- Heroes II: The Return as Lt. Cmdr Donald 'Davo" Davidson
- Old Scores as Ewan Murray
- Golden Fiddles as Walter Balfour
1990
- Blood Oath as Major Roberts
- The Paper Man as Philip Cromwell
1989
- The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder as Travis
- Georgia as William Karlin
1988
- The Heroes as Donald Davidson
1986
- The Great Bookie Robbery as Mike Power
- Pallet on the Floor as Jack Voot
1984
- Heart of the Stag as Shearer
- Utu as Belcher
- Other Halves as Jim
- Wild Horses as Jack
1983
- The Lost Tribe as Edward / Max Scarry
- Nearly No Christmas as King Penguin
1982
- Battletruck as Bone
- Bad Blood as Bert Cropp
- Carry Me Back
1981
- Goodbye Pork Pie as Snout
1980
- Beyond Reasonable Doubt as Detective Murray Jeffries
1978
1977
- The Governor as John Sheehan
- Wild Man as Barman