John Noble
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 John Noble at the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2010. |
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| Born | 20 August 1948 Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse | Anne Fairway, daughter Samantha Noble |
John Noble (born 20 August 1948)[1] is an Australian film and television actor, and theater director of more than 80 plays. He was born in Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia and is currently starring as scientist Walter Bishop in the J. J. Abrams television series Fringe.
He made occasional appearances on the television series All Saints. He is internationally known for his performance as Denethor in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. He played Russian Consul Anatoly Markov in the sixth season of the American television series 24. In 2011 he appeared as Real Estate tycoon Leland Monroe in Rockstar's video game L.A. Noire.[2][3] He is also the voice of Unicron for the television show Transformers: Prime.
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[edit] Personal life
John lives in the US with wife Penny Noble. They have three children: Daniel Noble, Jess Noble and Actress Samantha Noble. In 2011, John's hobbies were reported to be "music and painting".[4]
[edit] Filmography
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| Year | TV Series | Role | Episodes | Notes |
| 1991 | Police Rescue | Sergeant | 1 | |
| Agatha Christie: Poirot | Rigoletto | 1 | ||
| 1993 | Time Trax | Mr. Michaels | 1 | |
| 1997 | Big Sky | Graham James | 1 | |
| 1998 | Water Rats | Dr. Harry | 1 | |
| 1998–2004 | All Saints | Dr. John Madsen | 32 | |
| 2000 | Tales of the South Seas | Christian Ambrose | 1 | |
| 2001 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World | Inspector Robert Anderson | 1 | |
| The Bill | Commander Warren | 1 | ||
| 2001–06 | Home and Away | Dr. Helpman | 9 | |
| 2002 | Young Lions | Adam Gallagher | 4 | |
| Stingers | Michael Kranz | 1 | ||
| 2006 | Stargate SG-1 | Meurik | 1 | Season 9 Episode 20 "Camelot" |
| 2007 | Journeyman | Wine Connoisseur | 1 | |
| The Unit | The CEO | 1 | ||
| 24 | Anatoly Markov | 2 | ||
| Pirate Islands: The Lost Treasure of Fiji | Blackheart | 13 | ||
| 2008–current | Fringe | Walter Bishop | 65 | 2008: Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film 2009: Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film 2009: Nominated — Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television 2010: Won - Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television |
| 2011 | Dark Matters: Twisted But True | Himself | - | Host |
| Transformers: Prime | Unicron | Voice only | ||
| TBA | Guardians of Luna | Constantine Voira | In production | |
[edit] Other work
- Artistic Director of Stage Company of South Australia 1977–1987
- Head of Drama, Brent St. School of Arts (Sydney) 1997–2000
- Voice of the character Bishop in the multi-platform game by EA and Pandemic The Saboteur (2009)
- Actor of Leland Monroe in the multi-platform video game L.A. Noire.
[edit] References
- ^ "John Noble (I)". Imdb. http://uk.imdb.com/name/nm0633604/. Retrieved 2009-01-22.
- ^ Nick Broughall. "How L.A. Noire Conquered The Uncanny Valley With A Tech Called MotionScan". Gizmondo. http://gizmodo.com/#!5714436/how-la-noire-conquered-the-uncanny-valley-with-a-tech-called-motionscan.
- ^ Real Estate Agent: http://www.gamefocus.ca/news/13352
- ^ Bill Keveney (29 April 2011). "Universes collide in Bishops' world". USA Today (McLean, Virginia: Gannett): p. 8D.
[edit] External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: John Noble |
- John Noble at the Internet Movie Database
- Official site
- Fringe TV Fansite
- John Noble interview about Fringe
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