
John Banas
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Packed Away
as Dad / Clown Dad
Nearly No Christmas
as Patch
Strata
as Steve
Bad Blood
as Macko Hager
Battletruck
as Reuben
Crew Credits
The Red Shoes: Next Step
Writer
Destination Love
Writer
Love Knots
Writer
Toke
Writer
Ablaze
Writer
Kiwi
Writer
In a Flash
Writer
Resolve
Writer
Bombshell
Screenplay
The Monster of Mangatiti
Writer
Venus and Mars
Director
How to Murder Your Wife
Writer
Siege
Writer
Safe House
Writer