John Bach
Acting
Biography
John Bach (born 5 June 1946) is a British-born New Zealand actor who has acted on stage, television and film over a period of more than four decades. Though born in the United Kingdom, he has spent most of his career living and working in New Zealand.
In 1997, his leading role as the titular detective character of Duggan was created for him, firstly in a couple of telemovies, then in a successful New Zealand series.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring John Bach
Battletruck
1982
Filmography
Acting (39)
2026
Man of Valoras General Horrocks (Elder)
6.0
2026
Holy Daysas Bishop Chaytor
6.6
2022
The Ballad of Maddog Quinnas Grandpa quinn
6.5
2020
Reunionas Jack
6.0
2018
Mistress, Mercyas Judge Anderson
2016
The Light Between Oceansas Mayor Jock Johnson
7.1
2016
Judgement Tavernas The Judge
2014
The Cureas Lionel
4.3
2011
Rest for the Wickedas Frank
6.5
2009
Piece of My Heartas Mike
6.0
2008
The Hollow Menas Michael Bassett (voice)
10.0
2008
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspianas British Homeguard 1
6.6
2007
My Name Is Bruceas Shot in the Leg Guy
5.8
2004
Ike: Countdown to D-Dayas Air Marshal Leigh-Mallory
6.5
2003
8.5
2002
8.4
1994
The Last Tattooas Austen Leech
5.6
1993
The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Storyas Alexander Graham Bell
6.0
1993
CrimeBrokeras Frank MacPhee
5.7
1993
Typhon's Peopleas Daniel Harrington
7.0
1991
Old Scoresas Ewan Murray
8.0
1990
Blood Oathas Major Roberts
5.7
1989
Georgiaas William Karlin
3.3
1989
1988
The Heroesas Donald Davidson
5.1
1986
Pallet on the Flooras Jack Voot
6.5
1984
Other Halvesas Jim
7.7
1984
Heart of the Stagas Shearer
4.4
1984
Wild Horsesas Jack
6.0
1983
Nearly No Christmasas King Penguin
5.0
1983
The Lost Tribeas Edward / Max Scarry
4.0
1983
Utuas Belcher
7.0
1982
Bad Bloodas Bert Cropp
7.0
1982
6.8
1982
Battletruckas Bone
4.6
1981
Goodbye Pork Pieas Snout
6.7
1980
Beyond Reasonable Doubtas Detective Murray Jeffries
6.7
1978
1977
Wild Manas Barman
10.0