John Banas

Escritor, Actor, Director, Productor

John Banas is a New Zealander writer, director, actor and teacher who has, for over forty years, worked extensively in New Zealand, Australia and the United States. He began as an actor, writer and director in Kiwi theatre during the 1970s, Banas increasingly focused on dramatic writing for television from the 80s on. After relocating to Australia, he established himself as a prolific TV screenwriter with a string of iconic shows, including Blue Heelers and City Homicide. His many New Zealand scripts include Bombshell and award-winning telemovies Siege and How to Murder Your Wife.

Películas y series en Plex

  • Destructor
    Destructor1982

Conocido por

  • Los misteriosos asesinatos de Miss Fisher
    Los misteriosos asesinatos de Miss Fisher3 seasons
  • City Homicide
    City Homicide5 seasons
  • Un lugar extraordinario para morir
    Un lugar extraordinario para morir1 season
  • Blue Heelers
    Blue Heelers13 seasons
  • Viajeros del pasado
    Viajeros del pasado1 season
  • Straight Forward
    Straight Forward1 season
  • Stingers
    Stingers8 seasons
  • True Crime: How to Murder Your Wife
    True Crime: How to Murder Your Wife2015
  • El hilo del amor
    El hilo del amor2021
  • Destination Love
    Destination Love2022
  • True Crime: Siege
    True Crime: Siege2012
  • La ley de la bahía
    La ley de la bahía6 seasons
  • Underbelly NZ - Land Of The Long Green Cloud
    Underbelly NZ - Land Of The Long Green Cloud1 season
  • Love Knots
    Love Knots2021
  • True Crime: Safe House
    True Crime: Safe House2012
  • Nearly No Christmas
    Nearly No Christmas1983
  • Murder Call
    Murder Call3 seasons

Filmography

2006
City Homicide · as Rex Trevallion
1994
Blue Heelers · as Joel Turner
1989
E Street · as Zoran
1988
Home and Away · as Interviewer
1987
Rafferty's Rules · as Ken Bascomb
1983
1982
Warlords of the 21st Century · as ReubenEn Plex
1981
Bad Blood · as Macko Hager

1989
E Street · as Co-Producer

2024
A Remarkable Place to Die · as Created By
2021
A Love Yarn · as Story Editor
2006
City Homicide · as Creator
2002
Young Lions · as Written By
2000
Above the Law · as Written By
1998
Stingers · as Written By
1997
Murder Call · as Supervising Producer
1997
Murder Call · as Story By
1996
Water Rats · as Script Producer
1994
Blue Heelers · as Written By
1983
Nearly No Christmas · as Written By