John Duigan
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John Duigan Net Worth

John Duigan is a British-Australian writer, director, and actor born on June 19, 1949 in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, England. He emigrated to Australia in 1961 and is related to many Australian performers. He studied at Melbourne University, graduating in 1973 with a Masters degree in Philosophy. He began directing films in 1974, with early successes including Mouth to Mouth, Winter of our Dreams, and the multi-award winning mini-series Vietnam. He has since directed films in the United States, Europe, and Australia, including The Year My Voice Broke, Flirting, Romero, Lawn Dogs, The Leading Man, The Parole Officer, Head in the Clouds, and Careless Love. He took a break from the film industry between 2005 and 2010 to work on a book on secular ethics.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Writer, Director, Actor
Birth Day June 19, 1949
Birth Place  Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Age 74 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer
Occupation Film director, screenwriter
Years active 1975–present

💰 Net worth

John Duigan, a well-known writer, director, and actor hailing from the United Kingdom, is speculated to have a net worth ranging between $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. Throughout his career, Duigan has established himself as a versatile and talented individual, excelling in various roles within the entertainment industry. With his contributions as a writer, director, and actor, it comes as no surprise that his net worth has grown steadily. As the years progress, it will be fascinating to witness the continued success and financial growth of this esteemed British figure.

Biography/Timeline

1961

Duigan was born in England to an Australian father, and emigrated to Australia in 1961. He is related to many Australian performers, being the brother of Novelist Virginia Duigan (wife of Director Bruce Beresford) and uncle of Trilby Beresford.

1973

Duigan studied at the University of Melbourne, where he resided at Ormond College and graduated in 1973 with a master's degree in Philosophy. While at university, he worked extensively as an actor and Director in theatre, and acted in a number of short films.

1974

He began directing films in 1974, with early successes including Mouth to Mouth, winner of the Jury Prize at the Australian Film Institute (AFI) Awards, Winter of our Dreams, for which he won an Australian Writers' Guild award for Best Screenplay, and the multi-award winning mini-series Vietnam. His 1981 film Winter of Our Dreams was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival.

2005

Between 2005 and 2010, he took time off from the film industry to work on a book on secular ethics, returning to Australia to direct Careless Love in 2011/12.

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