Jon Blake

    Jon Blake

    Acting

    December 10, 1958
    Died May 30, 2011 (52 years old)
    Hornsby, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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    Biography

    An Australian actor who was primarily active in the 1980s. He appeared in several TV shows and films, including a leading role in Scott Hicks's Freedom (1982), before a car accident in 1986 left him severely disabled. On 1 December 1986, Blake was badly injured in a car accident while driving home after the last day of filming The Lighthorsemen in the South Australian desert. An oncoming car appeared in his path and he swerved to avoid it, crashing into a car which was parked on the side of the...

    Known For

    The Boy in the Bush

    The Boy in the Bush

    Tom Ellis

    Anzacs

    Anzacs

    Robert Flanagan

    The Lighthorsemen

    The Lighthorsemen

    Scotty

    Freedom

    Freedom

    Ron

    Running from the Guns

    Running from the Guns

    Davie

    Cool Change

    Cool Change

    Steve Mitchell

    The Slim Dusty Movie

    The Slim Dusty Movie

    Early Frost

    Early Frost

    Peter Meadows

    Filmography

    Running from the Guns

    Running from the Guns

    1987

    as Davie

    5.5
    The Lighthorsemen

    The Lighthorsemen

    1987

    as Scotty

    6.1
    Cool Change

    Cool Change

    1986

    as Steve Mitchell

    7
    Anzacs

    Anzacs

    1985

    as Robert Flanagan

    6.8
    The Slim Dusty Movie

    The Slim Dusty Movie

    1984

    8
    The Boy in the Bush

    The Boy in the Bush

    1984

    as Tom Ellis

    10
    Early Frost

    Early Frost

    1982

    as Peter Meadows

    5.3
    Freedom

    Freedom

    1982

    as Ron

    6