βFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Meillon Β (1 May 1934 β 11 August 1989) was an legendary Australian actor, most widely known outside Australia for his role as Walter Reilly in the films Crocodile Dundee and Crocodile Dundee II. He also voiced Victoria Bitter beer commercials until his death. Meillon was born in Mosman, Sydney. He began his acting career at the age of eleven in the ABC's radio serial "Stumpy", and made his first stage appearance the following year. He joined the Shakespeare Touring Company when he was sixteen. Like many actors of his generation from 1959 to 1965 he worked in England. He had a recurring role in the TV series My Name's McGooley, What's Yours?. He featured in two episodes of "Skippy" in 1968 and 1969 appearing as "Nimble Norris". In 1976 he won the AFI Award for Best Actor for his role of 'Casey' in the film The Fourth Wish (1976). With his rich baritone, Meillon was used extensively in voice over work- the most famous being his work a...
Death Trap
1962
Sidecar Racers
1975
Crocodile Dundee
1986
Walkabout
1971
The Longest Day
1962
Wake in Fright
1971
King Solomon's Mines
1986
Crocodile Dundee II
1988
On the Beach
1959
Sunstruck
1972
The Running Man
1963
The Cars That Ate Paris
1974
633 Squadron
1964
The Sundowners
1960
They're a Weird Mob
1966
Guns at Batasi
1964
The Long and the Short and the Tall
1961
Billy Budd
1962
Watch It, Sailor!
1961
The Blue Lightning
1986
The Dove
1974
Shimmering Light
1978
The Everlasting Secret Family
1988
Love of an Icon: The Legend of Crocodile Dundee
2025
Ride a Wild Pony
1975
Born to Run
1977
Heatwave
1982
Offbeat
1961
Bullseye
1987
Cairo
1963
Inn of the Damned
1975
The Dunera Boys
1985
The Man in the Iron Mask
1985
Outback Bound
1988
The Fourth Wish
1976
The Valiant
1962
The Picture Show Man
1977
Sucker Bait
1965