
John Mahoney
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 20, 1940
- Died
- February 4, 2018 (aged 77)
- Birthplace
- Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-American actor. He played retired police officer Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. After moving from England to the United States, Mahoney began his career in Chicago as a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He earned the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 1986 Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves, and went on to achieve wider recognition for his roles in the films Suspect and Moonstruck (both 1987). Other notable credits included Tin Men (1987), Frantic, Eight Men Out (both 1988), Say Anything... (1989), Barton Fink (1991), Striking Distance, In the Line of Fire (both 1993), Reality Bites (1994), The American President (1995), Primal Fear (1996), and The Broken Hearts Club (2000). He also voiced roles in animated films such as Antz (1998), The Iron Giant (1999), and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).
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Filmography

The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
Movie · as Self

Foyle's War Revisited
Movie · as Self - Host

Flipped
Movie · as Chet Duncan

$#*! My Dad Says
TV · as Lt. Col. Wally Durham · 1 ep

Hot in Cleveland
TV · as Roy, Self · 6 eps

In Treatment
TV · as Walter Barnett · 7 eps

Dan in Real Life
Movie · as Poppy

Burn Notice
TV · as Management · 2 eps

The Groomsmen
Movie · as Paulie's Dad (uncredited)

Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
Movie · as Self

Kronk's New Groove
Movie · as Papi (voice)

Fathers and Sons
Movie · as Gene

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter
Movie · as Martin Crane

Atlantis: Milo's Return
Movie · as Whitmore (voice)

Behind the Couch: The Making of 'Frasier'
Movie · as Self

Gary the Rat
TV · 1 ep

Foyle's War
TV · as Andrew Del Mar · 1 ep

Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Movie · as Preston Whitmore (voice)

Almost Salinas
Movie · as Max Harris

The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
Movie · as Jack

Intimate Enemies
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Teacher's Pet
TV · 1 ep

The Iron Giant
Movie · as General Rogard (voice)

The Making of 'The Iron Giant'
Movie · as Self

The Frasier Story
Movie · as Self

Antz
Movie · as Grebs (Drunk Scout) (voice)

Becker
TV · as Father Joe D'Andrea · 1 ep

Primal Fear
Movie · as Shaughnessy

She's the One
Movie · as Mr. Fitzpatrick

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Movie · as Martin Crane

Mariette in Ecstasy
Movie · as Dr. Claude Baptiste

3rd Rock from the Sun
TV · as Dr. Leonard Hamlin · 1 ep

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The American President
Movie · as Leo Solomon

MADtv
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Reality Bites
Movie · as Grant Gubler

The Hudsucker Proxy
Movie · as Chief
A Hard Rain
Movie · as Ross Stewart

ER
TV · as Bennett Cray · 1 ep

Striking Distance
Movie · as Vince Hardy

In the Line of Fire
Movie · as Sam Campagna

Frasier
TV · as Martin Crane · 264 eps

Article 99
Movie · as Dr. Henry Dreyfoos

Buying a Landslide
Movie · as Walter Partin

The Water Engine
Movie · as Mason Gross

Unnatural Pursuits
Movie · as Paddy Quinn

The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton
Movie · as Robert Clayton Sr.
The Human Factor
TV · as Dr. Alec McMurtry · 8 eps

Barton Fink
Movie · as W.P. Mayhew
The 10 Million Dollar Getaway
Movie · as Jimmy Burke

The Russia House
Movie · as Brady

The Image
Movie · as Irv Mickelson

Love Hurts
Movie · as Boomer

H.E.L.P.
TV · as Patrick Meacham · 6 eps

Say Anything...
Movie · as James Court

Dinner at Eight
Movie · as Oliver Jordan

The Simpsons
TV · as Robert Terwilliger, Sr. (voice) · 1 ep

Betrayed
Movie · as Shorty

Eight Men Out
Movie · as Kid Gleason

Frantic
Movie · as Williams

Favorite Son
TV · as Lou Brenner · 3 eps

American Experience
TV · as (voice) · 1 ep

Moonstruck
Movie · as Perry

Tin Men
Movie · as Moe Adams

Suspect
Movie · as Judge Matthew Bishop Helms

The Hustler of Money
Movie · as Eddie

The House of Blue Leaves
Movie · as Artie Shaughnessy

Trapped in Silence
Movie · as Dr. Winslow

The Manhattan Project
Movie · as Lt. Col. Conroy

Streets of Gold
Movie · as Linehan

ScreenPlay
TV · as Walter Partin · 1 ep

First Steps
Movie · as '60 Minutes' Producer

Code of Silence
Movie · as Prowler Representative

The Killing Floor
Movie · as Thomas Condon

The Impostor
Movie · as School Security Guard

Through Naked Eyes
Movie · as Police Captain

Will: G. Gordon Liddy
Movie

Chicago Story
TV · 13 eps

Cheers
TV · as Sy Flembeck · 1 ep

American Playhouse
TV · as Thomas Condon, Artie Shaughnessy · 1 ep

Hudson Taylor
Movie

Saturday Night Live
TV · as Paul Newman / Fast Eddie (uncredited) · 1 ep

Tony Awards
TV · as Self - Winner, Self - Presenter · 1 ep


