John Bach
Known for acting · Born 5 June 1946 · 80 · Cardiff, Wales, UK
65 credits
John Bach (born 5 June 1946) is a British-born New Zealand actor who has acted on stage, television and film over a period of more than four decades. Though born in the United Kingdom, he has spent most of his career living and working in New Zealand. In 1997, his leading role as the titular detective character of Duggan was created for him, firstly in a couple of telemovies, then in a successful New Zealand series.
Known for
Spartacus
2010
Under the Vines
2021
Mysterious Island
1995
Roman Empire
2016
This Is Not My Life
2010
Gallipoli
2015
Battletruck
1982
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
The Lost Children
The Lost Children
2006
Reunion
2020
Wentworth
2013
Acting (65)
2026Holy DaysBishop ChaytorFilm
2026Man of ValorGeneral Horrocks (Elder)Film
2022The Ballad of Maddog QuinnGrandpa quinnFilm
2021Under the VinesDon Silverton · 18 episodesSeries
2020ReunionJackFilm
2018Mistress, MercyJudge AndersonFilm
2016The Light Between OceansMayor Jock JohnsonFilm
2016Roman EmpireMarcus Aurelius · 6 episodesSeries
2016Jack IrishSenator Michael Longmore · 5 episodesSeries
2016Judgement TavernThe JudgeFilm
2015GallipoliSir Ian Hamilton · 7 episodesSeries
2014The CureLionelFilm
2014Hope and WireVernonSeries
2013WentworthVinnie Holt · 2 episodesSeries
2011Rest for the WickedFrankFilm
2010SpartacusMagistrate Calavius · 5 episodesSeries
2010This Is Not My Life · 13 episodesSeries
2009Piece of My HeartMikeFilm
2008The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince CaspianBritish Homeguard 1Film
2008Legend of the SeekerHeraldSeries
2008The Hollow MenMichael Bassett (voice)Film
2007My Name Is BruceShot in the Leg GuyFilm
2006The Lost Children · 13 episodesSeries
2005HerculesCreon · 2 episodesSeries
2005Kidnapped · 3 episodesSeries
2004Farscape: The Peacekeeper WarsEinstein · 2 episodesSeries
2004Ike: Countdown to D-DayAir Marshal Leigh-MalloryFilm
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingMadrilFilm
2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersMadrilFilm
1999FarscapeEinsteinSeries
1999The Lost WorldBalarSeries
1998The Day of the RosesTom Weir · 2 episodesSeries
199720,000 Leagues Under the SeaThierry Arronax · 2 episodesSeries
1997Duggan · 11 episodesSeries
1995Mysterious IslandCaptain Nemo · 23 episodesSeries
1994The Man from Snowy RiverDandy Jim O'RourkeSeries
1994The Last TattooAusten LeechFilm
1993CrimeBrokerFrank MacPheeFilm
1993The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell StoryAlexander Graham BellFilm
1993Typhon's PeopleDaniel HarringtonFilm
1993The FedsCommander Rainer Bass · 9 episodesSeries
1991Old ScoresEwan MurrayFilm
1991Heroes II: The ReturnLt. Cmdr Donald 'Davo" Davidson · 2 episodesSeries
1991Golden FiddlesWalter Balfour · 2 episodesSeries
1990Blood OathMajor RobertsFilm
1990The Paper ManPhilip Cromwell · 6 episodesSeries
1989GeorgiaWilliam KarlinFilm
1989The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of ThunderTravisFilm
1988The HeroesDonald DavidsonFilm
1986The Great Bookie RobberyMike Power · 3 episodesSeries
1986Pallet on the FloorJack VootFilm
1984Heart of the StagShearerFilm
1984Other HalvesJimFilm
1984Wild HorsesJackFilm
1983UtuBelcherFilm
1983The Lost TribeEdward / Max ScarryFilm
1983Nearly No ChristmasKing PenguinFilm
1982BattletruckBoneFilm
1982Bad BloodBert CroppFilm
1982Carry Me BackFilm
1981Goodbye Pork PieSnoutFilm
1980Beyond Reasonable DoubtDetective Murray JeffriesFilm
1978The Mad Dog Gang Meets Rotten Fred and RatsgutsWilkieFilm
1977Wild ManBarmanFilm
1977The GovernorJohn SheehanSeries