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John Ewart was born on 26 February, 1928 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, is an actor. Discover John Ewart's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

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Occupation actor
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 26 February, 1928
Birthday 26 February
Birthplace Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Date of death 8 March, 1994
Died Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Who Is John Ewart's Wife?

His wife is Jane Fennell (8 March 1994 - 8 March 1994) ( his death), Trish De Heer (24 December 1978 - ?) ( divorced)

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Wife Jane Fennell (8 March 1994 - 8 March 1994) ( his death), Trish De Heer (24 December 1978 - ?) ( divorced)
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John Ewart Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Ewart worth at the age of 66 years old? John Ewart’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Australia. We have estimated John Ewart's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1949

Veteran Australian actor John Ewart's career got off to a promising start when he played 'Dopey' in a 3XY radio production of 'Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs'. John was aged four. Numerous radio shows and theatre productions later at the age of 18 he so impressed legendary film maker Charles Chauval that he was signed to make his film debut playing the coveted leading role of the youngest son in The Rugged O'Riordans (1949).

1956

When television came to Australia in 1956, John began a live children's show with Channel 2 Sydney in the first week of the stations inception. John was the host of the show which ran for eight years.

1966

He also appeared on variety shows including The Barry Crocker Show (1966), panel games and quizzes. Interspersed throughout his prolific film and television career was a great success on stage. He performed in countless productions for the Melbourne Theatre Company, the Sydney Theatre Company, The Old Tote, The Independent Theatre, Phillip Street Theatre, The Metropolitan Theatre and The Comedy Theatre Restaurant. Some of these productions included 'A Cup of Tea, a Bex and a Good Lie Down', 'Entertaining Mr. Sloane', 'Don's Party', 'Behind the Curtain' and 'Tribute'.

1975

In 1975 he featured in The Last of the Australians (1975) - Crawford Productions first sitcom and the first Australian sitcom to be filmed before a live studio audience. Though John performed at some point in most television shows made in Australia, he desperately wanted to achieve movie success. He made more than 30 films - more than Errol Flynn and most of the star names who were, at the time, getting most of the limelight.

1977

At the time he was famous for an on-going role in The Restless Years (1977). He said on the night he had done everything except circus.

However, the film he always remained most proud of was The Picture Show Man (1977) in which he co-starred alongside his friend the late John Meillon, Rod Taylor and Judy Morris.

John won the 1977 Australian Film Institute Award for best supporting actor for his performance in. He hoped this film would be a launching pad to an international career so he went and tried his luck in Hollywood.

1978

He returned disappointed but not disillusioned by the industry and over the next 3 years made a succession of 8 movies, including the critically acclaimed Newsfront (1978), as well as countless appearances on TV.

In 1978 while starring in the television series The Truckies (1978), John was rushed to the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney with a serious case of Hepatitis. Doctors gave him a 50% chance of surviving. He lost 2 stone through the illness but was back on his feet within a month. Because of the damage to his liver, John was forced to give up his drinking.

1979

Son John Jnr. was best man when he married his second wife Trish De Heer on Christmas Eve 1979 at the Wayside chapel in Sydney's Kings Cross. Actress Lynda Stoner was matron of honor.

1982

In 1982 John celebrated the anniversary of his 50 years as an actor at the Hilton's Cliveden Room in the company of friends, including British actor Robin Nedwell and a stellar group of Australian film and television friends.

1983

In 1983 John starred in the Australian Christmas time favourite film Bush Christmas (1983) alongside a young Nicole Kidman in her first feature role and 'John Howard'.

1991

In 1991 at the age of 62, he was diagnosed with throat cancer. In an interview with TV Week shortly after major surgery, he said he coped with cancer by laughing a lot. In the last weeks of his life, doctors insisted he leave his Sydney home and return to hospital. With doctors warning he had only hours to live, a marriage celebrant was arranged and he married his long time love Jane Fennell. Fennell was famous to a generation of Australian children as Miss Jane in the children's show Mr.