John O'May

Vitals

Gender
Male
Age Range
65 - 80
Ethnicity
Caucasian
Height
177cm
Base Location
Melbourne
Available In
Adelaide, Auckland, Australian Capital Territory, Brisbane, Cairns, Christchurch, Dunedin, Gold Coast, International, Melbourne, Northern NSW, Northern Territory, Perth, Queenstown, Sydney, Tasmania, Wellington
Skills
Actor, Director, Musical Theatre, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist
Hair
Grey, Silver, White
Eye
Blue
Memberships
M.E.A.A

Agent

Acting Agent
Mark Gogoll Artists

Feature Photo
John O'May

Credits

Television

2015
Jed
The Divorce
Princess Pictures/ABC TV
Dean Murphy
2007
Peter Murdoch
City Homicide
Southern Star
Pino Amenta
2001
Phil Kurtz
Crashzone
Australian Children's Television Foundation
David Swann
2001
Louis B Mayer
The Shirley Temple Story
Heartbreak Films, Radio Pictures, Walt Disney Television
Nadia Tass
2000
George Birmingham
The Games
ABC
Bruce Permezel
1998
Tyrone O'Keefe
Good Guys, Bad Guys
Beyond International, Simpson Le Mesurier
Mandy Smith
1997
Marcus
State Coroner
Crawford Productions
Robert Klenner
1992
Buzz Bradshaw III
Cluedo
Crawford Productions
Oscar Whitbread & Mark DeFriest
1990
Victor Dove
The Paper Man
ABC TV
Peter Fisk
1988
Max Prescott
The Flying Doctors
Crawford Productions
Catherine Millar
1986
J.F. Russell
The Lancaster Miller Affair
Lancaster Miller Productions
Henri Safran
1985
William Todd
A Thousand Skies
A Thousand Skies Productions
David Stevens
1985
Michael
The Flying Doctors
Crawford Productions
Pino Amenta
1983
John Kendall
Carson's Law
Crawford Productions
Paul Maloney, et al.
1983
Richard Manning
Kings
PBL Productions
Marcus Cole, et al.
1977
Guest Role
Cop Shop
Crawford Productions
Bob Meillon
1976
Guest Role
The Sullivans
Crawford Productions
John Barnighman
1974
Guest Role
Rush
ABC TV
David Zweck

Feature Film

2020
Earl of Spencer
The Very Excellent Mr Dundee
Clock Sounds Productions, Kathy Morgan International, Piccadilly Pictures
Dean Murphy
2011
Desmond Fyffe
A Heartbeat Away
Pictures in Paradise
Gale Edwards
2006
Stuart Fidge
Cheeses of Nazareth
Ben Esler & Joel Kohn
Joel Kohn
1988
Bill Easton
The Four Minute Mile
ABC TV, BBC, Centre Films Ltd
Jim Goddard
1988
Mr Leonard
Georgia
Jethro Films Production
Ben Lewin
1985
Bernie
Rebel
J&M Entertainment, Village Roadshow Pictures
Michael Jenkins
1983
Roger Crane
Skin Deep
PBL Productions
Mark Joffe & Chris Langman
1982
Terry Lambert
Starstruck
Palm Beach Pictures
Gillian Armstrong
1974
William Faulkner
Between Wars
Edgecliff Films, McElroy & McElroy
Michael Thornhill

Musical Theatre

2023
Roland
Bloom
Melbourne Theatre Company
Dean Bryant
2022
Mysterious Man/Cinderella's Father
Into the Woods
Watch This
Sonya Suares & Melanine Hillman
2020
Grandpa Joe
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
GFO
Jack O'Brien
2019
Henry Ford
Ragtime
The Production Company
Roger Hodgman
2018
Fredrick Egerman
A Little Night Music
Watch This
Nicholas Cannon
2018
Sergeant Farratt
The Dressmaker
Monash University Academy of Performing Arts
Suzanne Chaundry
2017
Priam
Paris
Music Theatre Melbourne
Neil Gooding
2017
Herr Schultz
Cabaret
Hawk Entertainment
Nicholas Christo
2014
Dr Tambourri
Passion
Life Like Touring
Neil Gooding
2013
Monsieur Firmin
The Phantom of the Opera (Asian Tour)
The Really Useful Company
David Harmon
2013
Captain Bracket
South Pacific
Opera Australia
Bartlett Sher
2012
Georges
La Cage Aux Folles
Quirky Productions
Shaun Kingma
2011
Elisha Whitney
Anything Goes
The Production Company
Andrew Hallsworth
2011
Major Bouvier
Grey Gardens
The Production Company
Roger Hodgman
2008
Signor Naccarelli
The Light in the Piazza
John O'May
John O'May
2007
Monsieur Firmin
The Phantom of the Opera '07-'09
The Really Useful Company
Hal Prince
2006
Monsieur Firmin
The Phantom of the Opera (Hong Kong)
The Really Useful Company
Hal Prince
2005
General Harrison Howell / Harry Trevor
Kiss Me, Kate
The Production Company
Roger Hodgman
2005
Harry Bright
Mamma Mia! '02-'05
Paul Dainty Org
Phyllida LLoyd
2001
Joe Lerner
Autumn Tomyam (Singapore)
Action Theatre
Ekachai Uekrongtham
2000
Nicky Arnstein
Funny Girl
The Production Company
Gary Young
2000
Benjamin Stone
Follies
Broadway Baby Productions
1999
Mr Peachum
The Threepenny Opera
West Australian Opera
Gregory Dittakovski
1999
Danilo Danilovitch
The Merry Widow
Essgee Productions
Rodney Fisher
1998
Fredrick Egerman
A Little Night Music
MTC
Roger Hodgman
1998
Bela Zangler
Crazy For You '97-'98
GFO
Mike Ockrent
1995
John Wilkes Booth
Assassins
MTC
Roger Hodgman
1994
Mack
Mack and Mabel
AIDS Benefit Concert
Grace Barnes
1994
Marvin
Falsettos
STC
Wayne Harrison
1994
Monsieur Andre
The Phantom Of The Opera '90-'94
Cameron Mackintosh
Hal Prince
1992
The Baker
Into the Woods
AIDS Benefit Concert
Grace Barnes
1988
Captain Woolcott
Seven Little Australians
James Hardie Industries
John O'May
1987
Captain Corcoran
HMS Pinafore
Victoria State Opera
Martin Connor
1987
Paris
La Belle Helene
Victoria State Opera
John Copley
1986
Robert
Compnay
STC
Richard Wherrett
1979
Che
Evita
Robert Stigwood, David Land, The Gwen Burrows Org, Michael Edgley & The Adelaide Festival Centre
Hal Prince
1978
Billy
No No Nanette
National Theatre Inc
Edgar Metcalfe
1977
Self
The 20s And All That Jazz
J.C. Williamson
John O'May
1973
John the Baptist/Judas
Godspell
Aztec Services, J.C. Williamson
Sammy Dallas Bayes & Betty Pounder

Commercial

2021
Featured Visual
Sun Super
White Grey
Lizzy Bailey

Radio

2010
Voice Artist
The Gates of Egypt
ABC Radio
2010
Voice Artist
Poetica
ABC Radio

Cabaret

2013
Featured Artist
Love. War. Death. Brel.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival
2001
Featured Artist
Three Weill Men
Chapel Off Chapel, Melbourne
2000
Solo Cabaret
Being Alive
Capers Cabaret, Melbourne
1999
Solo Cabaret
Oh Johnny, O'May Sings Mercer
The Market Hotel, Melbourne
1983
Featured Artist
These Songs Are Here to Stay
Adelaide Festival

Theatre

2014
Cardinal Felici
The Last Confession
Company on Stage Limited
Jonathan Church
2001
Alonso
The Tempest
Melbourne Theatre Company
Simon Phillips
1992
Flan
Six Degrees of Separation
STC
Wayne Harrison
1990
Joshua Makepeace
Daylight Savings
MTC
Peter Kingston
1990
Andy
Women in Mind
MTC
Terence Clarke
1990
Featured Role
Moby Dick
Melbourne International Festival
Nigel Triffitt
1990
Andy
Love Letters
Victorian Arts Centre
George Fairfax
1989
Ned
The Normal Heart
STC
Wayne Harrison
1989
Harold
Harold in Italy
STC
Richard Wherrett
1986
Hector
Heartbreak House
MTC
Roger Hodgman
1986
Florindo
Servant of Two Masters
MTC
Roger Hodgman
1986
Donal Davoran
Shadow of a Gunman
MTC
Ray Lawler
1985
Gentleman Caller
The Glass Menagerie
MTC
Ray Lawler
1985
Leonid
Too Young for Ghosts
MTC
Roger Hodgman
1985
Griever
Blue Window
Playbox Theatre Company
Murray Copland
1984
Raoul
Extremeties
STC
Richard Wherrett
1984
JFK
Pax Americana
MTC
Bruce Myles
1984
Werewolf
Curse of the Werewolf
MTC
John Sumner
1979
Dan Shapiro
Sexual Perversity in Chicago
Hoopla Theatre Company
Graeme Blundell
1979
Jack the Ripper
The Ripper Show
Playbox Theatre Company
Graeme Blundell
1976
Ensemble
More Canterbury Tales
J.C. Williamson
Martin Starkie

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
9
Clothing Size
Male - L
Natural Accent
American
Accents
American Standard, Australian, East Coast American, Brooklyn, West Coast American, English, French, German, Irish, Italian, Latino, Mid Western, New England , South Western, Southern, Western
Hair Length
Short
Hair Style
Wavy
Dance
Jazz
Singing
Blues, Country & Western , Folk, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Opera, Pop, Rock, Show
Singing Range
Baritone
Sport
Horse Riding, Ice Skating, Snow Skiing, Swimming, Tennis, Water Skiing
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Director, Musical Theatre, Prof. Singer, Voice Artist

Photos