John Hargreaves

John Hargreaves

John William Hargreaves (28 November 1945 - 8 January 1996) was an Australian film actor, but is well-remembered by Australian audiences for the title role in the TV drama Young Ramsay in the 1970s and worked in a number of stage productions. Hargreaves had roles in The Removalists (1975), Don's Party (1976), The Odd Angry Shot (1979), and Malcolm (1986). He played the love interest of Nicole Kidman's character in Emerald City (1988).

  • Popularity : 1.8
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1945-11-28
  • Place of Birth : Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia
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John Hargreaves Movies

  • 1984
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    The Great Gold Swindle

    The Great Gold Swindle

    1 1984 HD

    The true story of a half million dollar gold robbery which took place in Perth Western Australia in 1982.

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  • 1986
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    Malcolm

    Malcolm

    6.5 1986 HD

    Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from...

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  • 1979
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    The Odd Angry Shot

    The Odd Angry Shot

    6.1 1979 HD

    A group of Australian SAS regiment soldiers are deployed to Vietnam around 1967/8 and encounter the realities of war, from the numbing boredom of...

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  • 1976
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    Don's Party

    Don's Party

    5.5 1976 HD

    On the night of the 1969 federal election, Don Henderson invites a group of friends to celebrate a predicted Labor Party victory, much to the dismay...

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  • 1979
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    Long Weekend

    Long Weekend

    6.1 1979 HD

    When a suburban couple goes camping for the weekend at a remote beach, they discover that nature isn't in an accommodating mood.

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  • 1988
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    Emerald City

    Emerald City

    5.6 1988 HD

    A comedy of life's temptations - lust, greed and power. The city in question is Sydney and the colour green signifies greed and envy in David...

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  • 1987
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    Comrades

    Comrades

    6.917 1987 HD

    The story of "The Tolpuddle Martyrs". A group of 19th century English farm labourers who formed one of the first trade unions and started a campaign...

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  • 1988
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    The Heroes

    The Heroes

    5.3 1988 HD

    Based on a true story, The Heroes follows one of the most extraordinary and heroic exploits of World War II. After months of rigorous training in...

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  • 1981
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    Hoodwink

    Hoodwink

    4.4 1981 HD

    Hoodwink is based on the true story of an Australian con artist who briefly won the hearts of the media (if not the authorities). John Hargreaves...

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  • 1976
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    Deathcheaters

    Deathcheaters

    5.8 1976 HD

    Two best friends, Vietnam War veterans-turned-stuntmen, are sent as spies to the Philippines on a top secret mission for the Australian government.

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  • 1986
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    Sky Pirates

    Sky Pirates

    5 1986 HD

    Air force Lieutenant Harris starts for a flight to Boa Boa, on board Reverend Mitchell with a box containing a part of a top-secret extraterrestrial...

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  • 1980
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    Beyond Reasonable Doubt

    Beyond Reasonable Doubt

    6.5 1980 HD

    A docu-drama covering one of the most famous cases in New Zealand history, the murder of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe in 1970.

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  • 1990
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    Sweet Revenge

    Sweet Revenge

    6 1990 HD

    An attorney plays match-maker for her ex-husband, by hiring an actress to seduce him - all in an attempt to try and rid herself of alimony payments.

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  • 1984
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    My First Wife

    My First Wife

    4.5 1984 HD

    My First Wife is about the dramatic collapse of the marriage between John and Helen. It is also a film about our children and the future we offer...

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  • 1975
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    The Removalists

    The Removalists

    3 1975 HD

    An adaptation of David Williamson's play; John Hargreaves and Peter Cummins star as a good and bad cop who assist a battered wife as she tries to...

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  • 1988
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    Boundaries of the Heart

    Boundaries of the Heart

    1 1988 HD

    A small desert town in western Australia is the scene of several love affairs in this romantic drama. Forty-year-old Stella (Wendy Hughes) works at...

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  • 1993
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    Blackfellas

    Blackfellas

    6 1993 HD

    Young Aboriginal Doug has done his time for petty theft, but quickly drifts back under the bad influence of ‘Pretty Boy’ Floyd. Doug...

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  • 1987
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    The Place at the Coast

    The Place at the Coast

    1 1987 HD

    Teenager Ellie is distressed by forces that threaten the special family holidays she shares with her widowed father. These threats are posed by a new...

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  • 1994
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    No Worries

    No Worries

    6 1994 HD

    A family is forced off their farm due to drought, and move to Sydney.

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  • 1981
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    The Killing of Angel Street

    The Killing of Angel Street

    6.7 1981 HD

    Jessica Simmonds returns from overseas to find her retired professor father in a bitter public fight to save the historic Sydney waterfront houses on...

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  • 1983
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    Careful, He Might Hear You

    Careful, He Might Hear You

    6.1 1983 HD

    Abandoned by his father after his mother dies, young PS lives in suburban Sydney with his aunt Lila and her husband George. While they lead a modest...

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  • 1992
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    Rome Roméo

    Rome Roméo

    1 1992 HD

    David, 50 years old, returns to Rome for an appointment made 20 years earlier. The passion that bound him to the Countess Clara Orsini had ended with...

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  • 1978
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    Little Boy Lost

    Little Boy Lost

    5 1978 HD

    The True story of Stephen Walls, a young Australian farm boy, whose disappearance galvanized a continent into action. Taught to be wary of strangers,...

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  • 1976
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    Mad Dog Morgan

    Mad Dog Morgan

    6 1976 HD

    The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.

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  • 1987
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    Cry Freedom

    Cry Freedom

    7.015 1987 HD

    A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald...

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  • 1994
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    Country Life

    Country Life

    6.4 1994 HD

    Adaptation of Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" set in rural Australia in the 1920s. Jack Dickens and his niece Sally run the family farm to support...

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  • 1995
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    Hotel Sorrento

    Hotel Sorrento

    7 1995 HD

    Meg, Pippa, and Hillary are sisters who grew up in Sorrento, a small seaside town in Australia. Meg, who has lived in England for 10 years has just...

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  • 1996
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    Lust and Revenge

    Lust and Revenge

    2 1996 HD

    This caustic Australian comedy is meant to burn those commercial interests who sponsor artists for tax breaks. It also a sexually unresponsive wife's...

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  • 1983
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    The Dismissal

    The Dismissal

    1 1983 HD

    The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of Australia - on 11 November, 1975 - by the then...

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  • 1986
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    Double Sculls

    Double Sculls

    1 1986 HD

    A man tries to rehabilitate his alcoholic friend by entering them both into the Australian national rowing championships.

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  • 1988
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    The Lizard King

    The Lizard King

    1 1988 HD

    A woman travels from France to Australia in search of her missing son.

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  • 1995
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    Blue Murder

    Blue Murder

    5.8 1995 HD

    Set in the 1970s and 1980s in Sydney, the miniseries concerns the relationship between controversial former Detective Roger "the Dodger" Rogerson and...

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  • 1977
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    Young Ramsay

    Young Ramsay

    1 1977 HD

    Young Ramsay was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1977 to 1980 on the Seven Network. It was produced by Crawford Productions as...

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  • 1976
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    Power Without Glory

    Power Without Glory

    5 1976 HD

    Award-winning historical drama series which traces the life of John West from his impoverished youth in the depression of the 1890s, to his death as...

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  • 1992
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    The Leaving of Liverpool

    The Leaving of Liverpool

    6.8 1992 HD

    The Leaving of Liverpool is a 1992 television mini-series, an Australian–British co-production between the Australian Broadcasting Corporation...

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  • 1976
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    Bluey

    Bluey

    6 1976 HD

    At Melbourne's Russell Street Police Headquarters, Sgt. "Bluey" Hills, unable to work within the existing police squads, oversees Department B....

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  • 1983
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    Scales of Justice

    Scales of Justice

    1 1983 HD

    Scales of Justice is a three-part Australian drama miniseries, made in 1983 by director Michael Jenkins. It was one of the most controversial...

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  • 1991
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    Marie Curie, une femme honorable

    Marie Curie, une femme honorable

    6 1991 HD

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  • 1983
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    The Dismissal

    The Dismissal

    6 1983 HD

    The sensational dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam's Labor Government by the Queens representative in Australia, the Governor General, Sir...

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  • 1988
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    The Alien Years

    The Alien Years

    9 1988 HD

    The Alien Years is a three-part miniseries that first aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on 19 April 1988. It was directed by Donald...

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