Acting

John Baird

Born October 18, 1961 · Tucson, Arizona, USA

Died August 29, 2022 · aged 60

John Baird (October 18, 1961 - August 29, 2022) was an American horse master/wrangler, actor and stunt on the Australian films and television series.

Known For

Squizzy TaylorSquizzy Taylor · 1982
Squizzy Taylor
5.51982
MovieCrimeDrama
This Australian crime drama chronicles the life of notorious, keen witted, acid tongued 1920s Melbourne gangster Squizzy Taylor. Wormy and diminutive, yet cunning and determined small-time hoodlum Squizzy Taylor rises to prominence and popularity in Melbourne, Australia in the 1920's. Squizzy romances brash moll Dolly and works for bookie Henry Stokes before branching out on his own while being hounded by the police and courted by the press the whole time.
When Ponds Freeze OverWhen Ponds Freeze Over · 1998
When Ponds Freeze Over
7.01998
MovieDramaAnimation
Mary recounts to her daughter Eva the childhood story of when Mary and her father fell through the ice on a frozen pond.
The Man from Snowy RiverThe Man from Snowy River · 1994
The Man from Snowy River
7.11994
SeriesDramaWestern
The Man from Snowy River is an Australian television series based on Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River". Released in Australia as Banjo Paterson's The Man from Snowy River, the series was subsequently released in both the United States and the United Kingdom as Snowy River: The McGregor Saga. The television series has no relationship to the 1982 film The Man from Snowy River or the 1988 sequel The Man from Snowy River II. Instead, the series follows the adventures of Matt McGregor, a successful squatter, and his family. Matt is the hero immortalized in Banjo Paterson's poem "The Man from Snowy River", and the series is set 25 years after his famous ride.
Heartbreak HighHeartbreak High · 2022
Heartbreak High
7.22022
SeriesDrama
A fresh look at Hartley High over 20 years on. With her new friends - outsiders Quinni and Darren - Amerie must repair her reputation, while navigating love, sex, and heartbreak.
Eureka StockadeEureka Stockade · 1984
Eureka Stockade
5.51984
SeriesDrama
Eureka Stockade is a 1984 Australian miniseries based on the battle of Eureka Stockade. It reunited the producer, writer, director and star of A Town Like Alice.

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