
John Meillon
Acting
Born: 1934-05-01 · Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 1989-08-11
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Meillon (1 May 1934 – 11 August 1989) was an legendary Australian actor, most widely known outside Australia for his role as Walter Reilly in the films Crocodile Dundee and Crocodile Dundee II. He also voiced Victoria Bitter beer commercials until his death. Meillon was born in Mosman, Sydney. He began his acting career at the age of eleven in the ABC's radio serial "Stumpy", and made his first stage appearance the following year. He joined the Sha
🎬 Movies (20)

Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
2025
Self
Tripe
1989
Father

Outback Bound
1988
Nobby

Crocodile Dundee II
1988
Walter Reilly

The Everlasting Secret Family
1988
The Judge

Bullseye
1987
Merritt

Crocodile Dundee
1986
Walter Reilly

The Blue Lightning
1986
Dr. William Giles

Frenchman's Farm
1986
Bill Dolan

King Solomon's Mines
1986
Captain John Good (voice)

The Man in the Iron Mask
1985
Porthos

The Dunera Boys
1985
Brig. Templeton

The Camel Boy
1984
(voice)

The Wild Duck
1984
Old Ackland

Heatwave
1982
Freddy Dwyer

Shimmering Light
1978
Eric Stuart

Born to Run
1977
Delaney

The Picture Show Man
1977
Maurice 'Pop' Pym

The Fourth Wish
1976
Casey

Inn of the Damned
1975
George Parr
📺 TV Shows (20)

Over There
2005

Scales of Justice
1983
Barnes

The Dismissal
1983
Sir John Kerr

Father, Dear Father
1978
George Randall

The Evil Touch
1973

Riptide
1969
Luke Russell

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968
Nimble Norris

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
1968
'Nimble' Norris
My Name's McGooley, What's Yours?
1966

Out of the Unknown
1965
Dr. Sheffield

The Troubleshooters
1965
Conway

Man of the World
1962
Major Teong
Drama 61-67
1961
Jim Driscoll
Drama 61-67
1961
Teddy
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
Malory

The Third Man
1959
Bill

No Hiding Place
1959

Edgar Wallace Mysteries
1959
Johnnie Gordon

One Step Beyond
1959
Henry Soames

Armchair Theatre
1956
Michael Beckford