
John Hostetter
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 6, 1946
- Died
- September 2, 2016 (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
John Hostetter was an accomplished American character actor, voice artist, and painter. While widely recognized for playing John the stage manager on the hit live-action sitcom Murphy Brown, he also built a highly successful 20-year voice acting career. He lent his signature gruff voice to prominent Western cartoons, video games and iconic Studio Ghibli anime localizations.
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Filmography

The Hawk Is Dying
Movie · as Nebbish Professor

Kermit's Swamp Years
Movie · as Dr. Krassman

Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
Movie · as Cornelius Ashland

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Movie · as Polk (voice)

Sheena
TV · as Col. Quentin Massey · 1 ep

Gen¹³
Movie · as Additional Voices (voice)

Star Trek: Insurrection
Movie · as Bolian Officer

Spicy City
TV · as Jake (voice) · 2 eps

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TV · as Officer McCarthy (segment "The Wall") · 1 ep

7th Heaven
TV · as Horserider · 1 ep

Suddenly Susan
TV · as Stage Manager · 1 ep

Arli$$
TV · as Applicant · 1 ep

JAG
TV · as Mike Brookhurst · 1 ep

Every Breath
Movie · as Man #2

Love Affair
Movie · as Ben

ER
TV · as Burke Newton · 1 ep

Wilder Napalm
Movie · as Matt

Frogs!
Movie · as Mr. Fitsky

The People Under the Stairs
Movie · as Veteran Cop

Baby of the Bride
Movie · as Plainclothes Cop

Top of the Heap
TV · as Newscaster · 1 ep

The Flash
TV · as Mills · 1 ep

Chain Letter
Movie · as Lieutenant Harris

Quantum Leap
TV · as Burt · 1 ep

Coach
TV · as Man · 1 ep

Father Dowling Mysteries
TV · as Wilson · 1 ep

Murphy Brown
TV · as John · 19 eps

Aria
Movie · as Elvis Impersonator

G.I. Joe: The Movie
Movie · as Bazooka (voice)

The Betty Ford Story
Movie · as News Director

Leonard Part 6
Movie · as Adams

The Stepford Children
Movie · as Mr. Moreland

Beverly Hills Cop II
Movie · as Stiles
Repairs
Movie · as Jerry the Creep

Jake and the Fatman
TV · as Bruno · 1 ep

The Leftovers
Movie · as Mr. Harmon

A Winner Never Quits
Movie · as Sergeant

Heartbreak Ridge
Movie · as Reese

L.A. Law
TV · as William Forrester · 1 ep

Matlock
TV · as Whitehall, Engineer · 2 eps

The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe
Movie · as Bazooka (voice)

The Golden Girls
TV · as Policeman · 1 ep

Moonlighting
TV · as Jim King · 1 ep

MacGyver
TV · as Sgt. Rudley · 2 eps

Best Defense
Movie · as Quirk

Katy Caterpillar
Movie · as Ferdinand P. Frog / Chameleon B / Bee A

Hunter
TV · as Bartender, Passenger · 1 ep

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
TV · as Bazooka (voice) · 65 eps

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV · as IFF Agent Jack · 1 ep

Family Ties
TV · as The Heckler, Stage Manager · 1 ep

Remington Steele
TV · as Minister · 1 ep

Knight Rider
TV · as Police Officer · 1 ep

Newhart
TV · as Mr. Futterman

Cagney & Lacey
TV · 1 ep

T. J. Hooker
TV · as Bus Driver · 1 ep

Hotel
TV · as Department of Justice Agent · 1 ep

Knightriders
Movie · as Tuck

Falcon Crest
TV · as Agent Rand · 1 ep

Simon & Simon
TV · as Police Sgt. · 1 ep

Hill Street Blues
TV · 1 ep

Once Upon a Spy
Movie · as Chief

The In-Laws
Movie · as Workman

Knots Landing
TV · as Officer Zellitch · 2 eps

