John Tate | |
Birth Name: | John Paul Tate |
Birth Place: | Sydney, Australia |
Birth Date: | January 1915 |
Death Place: | Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight, England |
Children: | Nick Tate |
John Paul Tate (January 1915 – 19 March 1979) was an Australian actor, active in radio and screen.
Born in Sydney he was the father of actor Nick Tate and was married to actress and stage manager Neva Carr Glynn.[1] He divorced Glynn in 1954.[2] [3] [4]
After starting his career in vaudeville, he was best known for appearing in On the Beach (1959). He moved to England where he lived the rest of his life.[5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1944 | First Victory Loan: Return Journey | |||
1946 | Smithy | Charles Ulm | ||
1958 | Smiley Gets a Gun | Dave Rudge | Uncredited | |
1958 | His Excellency | TV play | ||
1959 | Thunder of Silence | TV play | ||
1959 | On the Beach | Adm. Bridie | ||
1962 | The Slaughter of St Teresa's Day | Charlie | TV play | |
1962 | The Pot Carriers | Prison Officer I / C Visiting Room | ||
1963 | The Day of the Triffids | Captain – SS Midland | ||
1963 | It's All Happening | Julian Singleton | ||
1965 | Invasion | Dundy | ||
1966 | Bindle (One of Them Days) | Mr Stokes | ||
1967 | Great Expectations | Magwitch | TV series | |
1970 | Julius Caesar | Clitus | ||
1976 | The Autobiography of a Flea | Aged Priest | (final film role) |