John Bach

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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.

Most Popular John Bach Trailers

Total trailers found: 40

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Trailer (2003)

17 December 2003

As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Trailer (2002)

18 December 2002

Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths.

Rest for the Wicked Trailer (2011)

24 November 2011

Ex-cop Murray(Tony Barry), is compelled to come out of retirement for one last case, when he finds out his old nemesis Frank (John Bach) is now in the Knightsbridge Gardens Retirement Village.

Kidnapped Trailer (2005)

27 February 2005

15-year-old Davie Balfour is poised to receive a vast inheritance when he's lured onto a cargo ship, knocked unconscious, and kidnapped by his malevolent uncle Ebenezer, who devises a scheme to sell him into slavery.

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Trailer (2008)

15 May 2008

One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a young prince whose life has been threatened by the evil King Miraz.

Wild Horses Trailer (1984)

18 April 1984

Amid the high country of the North Island interior, wild horse roam and breed. With the trees gone, Dan Mitchell and the Sullivan brothers, turn to the wild horses as a source of income.

The Lost Tribe Trailer (1983)

01 October 1983

Anthropologist Max Scarry mysteriously disappears while doing excavation/research of a lost New Zealand tribe on a remote island.

Carry Me Back Trailer (1982)

01 June 1982

Two brothers take their father into the city for the weekend for a rugby game and a night on the town.

Mistress, Mercy Trailer (2018)

15 July 2018

This docu-drama dives beneath the sensational headlines to unravel the truth about a murder case that rocked New Zealand and catapulted teenage dominatrix Renee Chignell and cricket umpire Peter Plumley Walker into the national consciousness.

Old Scores Trailer (1991)

01 January 1991

Former Welsh rugby hero Bleddyn Morgan has his life in New Zealand interrupted by a deathbed confession that leads to a replay of a controversial 1966 All Blacks/Wales rugby match - with the original teams.

Georgia Trailer (1989)

12 October 1989

A young woman investigates the death of her mother, who drowned when her daughter was still a baby. The question is: was it murder, suicide or merely an accident?

Pallet on the Floor Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

A murderous black comedy set in the 1960s. Sam (McCauley) and his small band of hard-drinking and eccentric friends are having a night of it when a drunk truck driver, Jack (Bach), attacks Sam's Maori wife Sue (O'Brien).

The Cure Trailer (2014)

06 February 2014

When a young female scientist discovers that the pharmaceutical company she works for had developed a cure for cancer years earlier, she attempts to release it to the world.

Holy Days Trailer (2026)

26 February 2026

When young Brian discovers plans to close a convent of delightfully eccentric nuns, he sets off with them on a wild road trip across New Zealand to save their home.

The Light Between Oceans Trailer (2016)

02 September 2016

A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.

The Ballad of Maddog Quinn Trailer (2022)

31 December 2022

An unlikely outlaw wreaks hell across the dusty dystopia of The State on a wild quest to save what is held most dear, but things aren’t always what they seem on the desolate wasteland frontier.

Blood Oath Trailer (1990)

26 July 1990

On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers.

Sgt. Haane Trailer (2026)

23 April 2026

This documentary-drama film follows Lance Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM of B Company, 28th Māori Battalion, a soldier of extraordinary courage, whose actions proved pivotal in the 1943 battle for the fortified summit of Takrouna, Tunisia.

Heart of the Stag Trailer (1984)

28 July 1984

Chilling story of a farmhand who realizes his popular boss has been committing incest with his daughter for years.

The Last Tattoo Trailer (1994)

01 July 1994

In 1943, U.S. marines are stationed near Wellington. One of them is murdered by the boss of the Hotel Workers Union, who is sitting pretty, exempt from military service and living it up on black market profits.

Ike: Countdown to D-Day Trailer (2004)

31 May 2004

The story of the senior-level preparations for the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 from the time of Dwight D.

Judgement Tavern Trailer (2016)

09 June 2016

Judgment Tavern tells the story of Lucia, a young girl carrying her father's living head as they search for his fleeing body.

Wild Man Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

The story of two itinerant con men, the Wild Man and the Colonel, who operate on the West Coast gold mining towns of the New Zealand South Island during the latter part of the last century.

My Name Is Bruce Trailer (2007)

01 October 2007

B-movie Legend Bruce Campbell is mistaken for his character Ash from the Evil Dead trilogy and forced to fight a real monster in a small town in Oregon.

Battletruck Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

It's the 21st century, the Oil Wars have made a mess of the planet and the land outside major cities is lawless.

Other Halves Trailer (1984)

01 October 1984

A Polynesian street-kid and a much older middle-class housewife are both incarcerated in the same mental hospital - she for attempted suicide and he for habitual crime.

Utu Trailer (1984)

27 June 1984

In New Zealand in the 1860s the native Māori people fought the British colonials to keep the land guaranteed to them by treaty.

Goodbye Pork Pie Trailer (1981)

05 February 1981

Gerry hires a car in Kaitaia with a stolen licence and travels to Invercargill with John, whose wife has just left him.

Beyond Reasonable Doubt Trailer (1980)

31 January 1980

A docu-drama covering one of the most famous cases in New Zealand history, the murder of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe in 1970.

The Heroes Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Based on a true story, The Heroes follows one of the most extraordinary and heroic exploits of World War II.

CrimeBroker Trailer (1993)

01 July 1993

High court judge Holly McPhee devises blueprints for criminal operations and offers them for sale to the crime world.

Bad Blood Trailer (1982)

12 November 1982

During World War 2, a farmer in New Zealand murders seven people. The police, along with local Maori trackers, hunt him in the bush country.

Reunion Trailer (2020)

05 November 2020

A pregnant woman returns to her recently-deceased grandparents’ old family home to spend time with her estranged mother.

Nearly No Christmas Trailer (1983)

01 December 1983

Before Christmas, the North Pole is a very busy place. When Rumbletum, the cantankerous boiler which drives the toy machines breaks down, Santa has to find a job in the city to pay for the repairs.

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story Trailer (1993)

18 July 1993

True story of Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone, inspired by his mother.

The Ray Bradbury Theater: A Sound of Thunder Trailer (1989)

11 August 1989

S04E06 of "The Ray Bradbury Theater." A company provides big game hunters with expeditions to the past to kill dinosaurs.

Typhon's People Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

A scientist in New Zealand has a secret lab where experiments are performed on humans. When he is assassinated, opposing forces rush to his hideaway to suppress or expose his secrets.

Piece of My Heart Trailer (2009)

26 November 2009

Adapted from Renee's 1995 novel Does This Make Sense to You?, the TV movie lays bare the pain causeda

The Hollow Men Trailer (2008)

07 July 2008

The 'stolen' insider emails that informed Nicky Hager's best-selling account of National's 2005 election campaign return in Alister Barry's (Someone Else's Country) new film - just in time to caution us against campaigning politicians in 2008.

The Mad Dog Gang Meets Rotten Fred and Ratsguts Trailer (1978)

06 August 1978

In this award-winning children's adventure created by Ian Mune, Tony (Ian Templeton) and Suey (Julie Wilson) spend time on their uncle's farm and become country kids — riding horses to school and getting stick from mouthy classmate Harvey (Buddy Ruruku).