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Jonathon Dutton

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Jonathon Dutton
Born (1981-08-13) 13 August 1981 (age 43)
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1998–2009
Spouse
(m. 2015)
Children2

Jonathon Dutton (born 13 August 1981) is an Australian actor and director. From 1998 to 2002, Dutton played Tad Reeves in Neighbours. He later returned to the show as a director. Dutton has also appeared in MDA, Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps and Packed to the Rafters.

Career

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Dutton was born in Geelong. He had a small part in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, before going on to secure the regular role of Tad Reeves.[1] He also made appearances in Thunderstone and Blue Heelers.[1]

In 2003, Dutton played Brett Ferris in an episode of MDA.[2] That same year he began appearing as David Fish in the British comedy series Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps.[2] Dutton also portrayed Jeff in Australian drama series The Secret Life of Us. In 2006, the actor portrayed an ambulance driver in All Saints.[3]

2009 saw Dutton make an appearance in Packed to the Rafters as Simon.[4] From 2010, Dutton began directing episodes of Neighbours.[5] In 2012, he received a nomination for Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial from the Australian Directors Guild Awards for his work on Episode 6188.[6]

In 2019, Dutton directed the Neighbours spin-off series Neighbours: Erinsborough High.[7]

Personal life

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Dutton is married to actress Eve Morey. Their first child, a daughter, was born in November 2014.[8]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 The Watch Jonno Short film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 Neighbours Kenny Hyland 2 episodes
1998–2002 Neighbours Tad Reeves 368 episodes
1998 Blue Heelers Lucas Summers
1999 Thunderstone Morgan
2003 Blue Heelers Kyle Madigan
2003 MDA Brett Ferris Episode: "Bigger Fish to Fry"
2003–2004 Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps David Fish 12 episodes, including S3 E2: "Fish" – S4 E2: "Piggy Goes Oink"
2005 The Secret Life of Us Jeff
2006 All Saints Kane Hely
2009 Packed to the Rafters Simon Episode: "Having It All"
2009 Chandon Pictures Harley Episode: "Pack"

References

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  1. ^ a b Everton, Denise (28 January 2000). "A Tad of difference". Illawarra Mercury. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  2. ^ a b "The team". Film & television studio international. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  3. ^ Ellis, Scott (17 September 2006). "Inside the box". The Sun-Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  4. ^ Knox, David (13 February 2009). "A new direction". TV Tonight. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  5. ^ "Major sits in the directors seat". Network Ten. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  6. ^ Knox, David (16 April 2012). "Australian Directors Guild Awards: Nominees". TV Tonight. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  7. ^ Groves, Don (6 September 2019). "Neighbours high school spin-off to screen on 10 Play and in the UK". If Magazine. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  8. ^ Dainty, Sophie (2 November 2015). "Neighbours' Eve Morey marries her partner Jonathan Dutton in Halloween-themed ceremony". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
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