John Fernside

John Fernside

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Gender:
Male
Places:
Australia
Is:
ActorFilm actorStage actor
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
2000(Perth, Western Australia, Australia)
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John Fernside is an Australian actor who worked extensively on stage and screen from the 1910s through to 1950s. He is best remembered for co-starring with Chips Rafferty in two popular Australian films of the 1940s, The Overlanders (1946) and Bush Christmas (1947).
Fernside was born in Perth, Western Australia and worked his way up through the theatre.

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  • Uncivilized (1936)
  • Wings of Destiny (1940)
  • The Overlanders (1946)
  • Bush Christmas (1947)
  • No Strangers Here (1950)
  • The Glenrowan Affair (1951)