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John Jarratt (born August 5th, 1952) is an Australian actor.
Jarratt was born and grew up in Wongawilly, a small rural town near Wollongong, New South Wales and later in the Snowy Mountains area. Jarratt`s father was a coal miner and later concreter, who worked on the Snowy Mountains hydroelectric scheme. Both his parents were of Irish origin. His 5xgreat grandfather, George Jarratt, born 1833, came from Croxton in Cambridgeshire, England, but his son, John, married an Irish girl, Mary Kelly. While in high school Jarratt directed and acted in a school play which was a great success and led to his school principal recommendinghim for an acing career.
Biography Credit: wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Jarratt
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