John Howard  is John Saunders

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John Howard is one of the most in-demand actors in Australia for television, film and theatre. John has acted in the feature film The Man Who Sued God with Billy Connolly and Judy Davis, the successful television series Packed to the Rafters and the TV mini-series Changi.

John was awarded his first Silver TV Week Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actor for his role in the hit Australian drama series Sea Change in 2001. He then won the same award for his role in All Saints from 2006 – 2008.

Most recently John played a lead role in the feature film Mad Max: Fury Road opposite Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy, which was filmed in Namibia.

Among his numerous additional credits are the films Last Cab to Darwin, Dating the Enemy, Blackrock, Jindabyne, Young Einstein and Evil Angels. He's also appeared in the television series Stingers, Water Rats, State Coroner, Heartbreak High, Joh's Jury, A Town Like Alice and Water Under the Bridge.

John received the Variety Club of Australia Stage Actor Heart Award in 1992 and the Sydney Critics Circle Best Stage Actor Award in 1991.