John Friedrich

Quick Facts

Full Name	John Friedrich
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Mar 15, 1958(1958-03-15)
Age	66
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Pisces

John Friedrich Biography

John Friedrich is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on March 15, 1958 in Los Angeles, California, United States. John Friedrich (born March 15 1958) is an American film actor.

One of Friedrich’s most famous roles was that of Frank Cleary, the oldest of the Cleary brothers in the 1983 mini-series, The Thorn Birds; inspired by the novel written created by Colleen McCullough. For both The Thorn Birds, and Friedrich’s last film release, The Final Terror, he collaborated with British actor Rachel Ward.

There has also been confusion between the film actor, and an Australian criminal and former government official of the same name who committed suicide in 1991. At least one website, listing actors (Answers.com) has claimed that the actor and the criminal, John Friedrich, are one and the same.

In 2007, Friedrich resurfaced when he appeared on stage at the University of Hawai’i to discuss his films with UH professor, Marc Moody. During this stage appearance, Friedrich shared anecdotes of his decade-long career and commented that he would like to return to acting, to “complete that chapter” in his life.

Final Terror Final Terror was filmed in 1981, but was it was released the film in the year 1983 (after Friedrich’s departure) due to the popularity of the female leads, Rachel Ward and Daryl Hannah.

John Friedrich Net Worth

John Friedrich is one of the richest Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Friedrich 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

A character actor in the 1970s and the early 1980s, John Friedrich is probably best recognized for his role as Joey Capra in The Wanderers (1979) Philip Kaufman’s adaptation of the novel by Richard Price.

He appeared in 1978 and starred in two films: the highly-criticized disco film”Thank God It’s Friday as well as the school humor Almost Summer. The following year, the actor was played by Joey as Joey in The Wanderers. He appeared in 1982 and acted with James Woods in the prison drama Fast-Walking In the show, the actor played an inmate who was gay named “Squeeze.”

A familiar face on television throughout the ’70s, Friedrich made guest starring appearances on the police drama series, Baretta, and The Streets of San Francisco. He also had a strong supporting role in the John Travolta telefilm, The Boy in the Plastic Bubble. In 1984 Friedrich played the lead role of Marshall Weatherly in The Paper Chase episode “Not Prince Hamlet”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is John Friedrich Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Friedrich celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.

What happened to John Friedrich?

On 27 July 1991, Friedrich was found dead in a muddy field on his farm near Sale, Victoria, with a single gunshot wound to the head. His death was ruled to be suicide.

Who was John Friedrich?

John Friedrich Hohenberger, aka John Friedrich, was a self-created man whose life and death were truly stranger than fiction. A leader and a hero, he built a rescue organisation that inspired a nation, Australia.