John Polson

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Sep 06, 1965 (59 years old)

John Polson

Known For

The Dry
1h 57m
Movie 2021

The Dry

Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound - the unsolved death of a teenage girl.

Kangaroo Palace
2h 0m
TV Show 1997

Kangaroo Palace

The story of four young Australians trying their luck in 1960's London.

Embassy
0h 50m
TV Show 1990

Embassy

Embassy is an Australian television serial originally broadcast by ABC Television from 1990 to 1992. Three series were produced with a total of 39 episodes. The program is set in the Australian embassy of a fictional South-East Asian country called Ragaan, located half-way up the Malay Peninsula, somewhere between Thailand and Malaysia. It features stories about Australian ambassadors and their staff.

Candy Regentag
1h 42m
Movie 1989

Candy Regentag

Flesh and fantasy fill the nights of the call girls at Bambi’s, a flashy back street brothel. Join Bambi, Candy and the girls for an evening or two and find out what happens in the violent world of sex for sale. Candy is new to the business. She follows all of the rules of the house - she arrives on time, doesn’t take drugs, is polite to customers, and numb to all the men who used her. Then she meets Reg and breaks the most important rule - don’t fall in love with one of your customers. Their first encounter leaves her longing to see him again. She fantasizes about the love they share and how idyllic their life together would be. But the facts are clear. Candy is a hooker and she will never be a real part of his world … she’s one of Bambi’s girls. She has seen his life and felt his love, a brief glimpse is all she’ll ever have, KISS THE NIGHT!

Dadah Is Death
3h 0m
Movie 1988

Dadah Is Death

On 9th of November 1983 two Australians, Kevin Barlow and Geoff Chambers were arrested at Penang Airport in Malaysia carrying 179 grams of Heroin. A crime which in Malaysia carries a mandatory sentence of death... Dadah Is Death (A Long Way From Home) is the true story of Barbara Barlow's desperate attempt to save her son from the Hangmans rope - a courageous effort that involved impassioned pleas to President Reagan, The British Prime Minister, and even the Pope. By July 1986 this international struggle had seemed to reach a hopeless conclusion and all that was left was a mother's love for her son.

Dangerous Game
1h 39m
Movie 1988

Dangerous Game

A game becomes deadly serious! An insane cop hunts down five students in a shopping mall after closing time. His life is ruined as he was dishonorably discharged from the police force because of these people. Armed with a Rambo knife and a crossbow, he initially only wants to scare them off, but when he accidentally injures one of the boys deadly, there is no turning back. The witnesses to the murder must be eliminated! So begins a relentless hunt through the mall at night…

Always Afternoon
1h 0m
TV Show 1988

Always Afternoon

Always Afternoon is a 1988 Australian mini series about German internees in Australia. It was a co production between Germany and Australia. It inspired a series of paintings by Ross Watson.

Vietnam
0h 45m
TV Show 1987

Vietnam

The Goddard family is about to be torn apart by the arrival of Australian conscription during the Vietnam War.

Vietnam
7h 17m
Movie 1987

Vietnam

The trials and tribulations of the Goddard family after the entry of Australia into the Vietnam War.

Biography

John Polson is an Australian actor, director and founder of "Tropfest", the world's largest short film festival.

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