Acting
John Pilger
- Born
- Oct 9, 1939 · Aged 84
- Died
- Dec 30, 2023
- Place of birth
- Sydney, Australia
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 57
- TV credits
- 6
- Directing credits
- 11
Biography
John Richard Pilger was an Emmy Award winning Australian journalist based in London. Pilger lived in the United Kingdom from 1962. Since his early years as a war correspondent in Vietnam, Pilger was a strong critic of American, Australian and British foreign policy, which he considered to be driven by an imperialist agenda. Pilger also criticised his native country's treatment of indigenous Australians and the practices of the mainstream media. In the British print media, he had a long association with the Daily Mirror, and wrote a fortnightly column for the New Statesman magazine. Pilger…
