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
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.
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.
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.
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.