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John Power(1930-2016)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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John Power was born on 20 November 1930 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. He was a director and writer, known for They Don't Clap Losers (1975), Billy and Percy (1974) and The Picture Show Man (1977). He was married to Priscilla Tambone and Janice (Jan) Kenny. He died in February 2016 in New South Wales, Australia.
BornNovember 20, 1930
DiedFebruary 2016
BornNovember 20, 1930
DiedFebruary 2016
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

They Don't Clap Losers (1975)
They Don't Clap Losers
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1975
Billy and Percy
TV Movie
  • Director
  • 1974
Rod Taylor, Sally Conabere, John Ewart, Harold Hopkins, Garry McDonald, John Meillon, and Judy Morris in The Picture Show Man (1977)
The Picture Show Man
6.7
  • Director
  • 1977
Father (1990)
Father
7.0
  • Director
  • 1990

Credits

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Director



  • Pour Tout l'or de l'Alaska (1998)
    Pour Tout l'or de l'Alaska
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Patrick Duffy and Alex McKenna in Sauver ou périr (1997)
    Sauver ou périr
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1997
  • A Child Is Missing (1995)
    A Child Is Missing
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1995
  • Bruce Davison, Louise Fletcher, and Lisa Hartman in L'échange (1994)
    L'échange
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1994
  • John Stamos in Double jeu (1994)
    Double jeu
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1994
  • Belle et innocente (1994)
    Belle et innocente
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1994
  • Les tommyknockers (1993)
    Les tommyknockers
    5.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Charles et Diana (1992)
    Charles et Diana
    4.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Tanamera - Lion of Singapore (1989)
    Tanamera - Lion of Singapore
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1991–1992
  • Sky Trackers (1990)
    Sky Trackers
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Father (1990)
    Father
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1990
  • All the Rivers Run II (1990)
    All the Rivers Run II
    6.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • The Dirtwater Dynasty (1988)
    The Dirtwater Dynasty
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Australians (1988)
    Australians
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Grant Dodwell and Shane Withington in Willing and Abel (1987)
    Willing and Abel
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1987

Writer



  • The Dirtwater Dynasty (1988)
    The Dirtwater Dynasty
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • screenplay
    • 1988
  • A Single Life
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 1986
  • The Last of the Knucklemen (1979)
    The Last of the Knucklemen
    7.0
    • based on the play by
    • 1979
  • Dimboola (1979)
    Dimboola
    5.6
    • play
    • 1979
  • The Sound of Love (1978)
    The Sound of Love
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • screenplay
    • 1978
  • Sascha Hehn and Andrew Keir in The Outsiders (1976)
    The Outsiders
    8.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1977
  • They Don't Clap Losers (1975)
    They Don't Clap Losers
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1975
  • Escape from Singapore
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Billy and Percy
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Dimboola: The Stage Play (1973)
    Dimboola: The Stage Play
    • play
    • 1973
  • Like a Summer Storm
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1972

Producer



  • The Audition
    Short
    • executive producer
    • 1979
  • They Don't Clap Losers (1975)
    They Don't Clap Losers
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Escape from Singapore
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1974
  • Billy and Percy
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1974
  • Like a Summer Storm
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1972

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 20, 1930
    • Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
  • Died
    • February 2016
    • New South Wales, Australia(dementia)
  • Spouses
      Priscilla Tambone1977 - February 2016 (his death, 2 children)

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