Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 18, 1926
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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John Finnegan
Biography
John P. "J.P." Finnegan was an American film and television actor, mostly known for his recurrent role on the American crime fiction series Columbo. He voiced the villainous character Warren T. Rat in the 1986 Don Bluth film An American Tail.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | The Independent | Guard |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | Speaker of the House |
| 1993 | Last Action Hero | Watch Commander |
| 1991 | JFK | Judge Haggerty |
| 1990 | The Last of the Finest | Tommy Grogan |
| 1990 | The Knife and Gun Club | Mr. Warshawski |
| 1990 | Come See the Paradise | Brennan |
| 1989 | Big Man on Campus | Judge Ferguson |
| 1989 | Finish Line | Purdy Hall |
| 1986 | An American Tail | Warren T. Rat (voice) |
| 1986 | The Deacon Street Deer | Sidney |
| 1986 | Big Trouble | Det. Murphy |
| 1985 | The Journey of Natty Gann | Logging Boss |
| 1984 | Love Streams | Taxi Driver (Animals) |
| 1984 | The Hoboken Chicken Emergency | Policeman |
| 1984 | The Natural | Sam Simpson |
| 1982 | Terror at Alcatraz | Murphy |
| 1982 | Rehearsal for Murder | Damon |
| 1980 | Gloria | Frank |
| 1980 | Little Miss Marker | Casino Clerk |
| 1979 | The In-Laws | Deliveryman #1 |
| 1978 | Nowhere to Run | O'Neil |
| 1978 | Bloodbrothers | Bartender |
| 1977 | Lucan | Jess |
| 1977 | Heroes | Mr. Munro |
| 1977 | Opening Night | Bobby |
| 1976 | Nickelodeon | Kathleen's Director |
| 1976 | Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence | Deputy Marshal Vieter |
| 1976 | The Killing of a Chinese Bookie | Taxi Driver |
| 1976 | Street Killing | Alex Lesko |
| 1975 | Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects | Matthew Thomas Cleary |
| 1975 | Conspiracy of Terror | Sgt. Carroll |
| 1975 | Capone | N.Y. Police Lt. |
| 1974 | A Woman Under the Influence | Clancy |
| 1974 | Terror on the 40th Floor | Stark |
| 1972 | Play It as It Lays | Frank |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Jerome Metz (segment "The Magic Rose Garden") |
| 1994 | ER | Mitchell |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Uncle Charlie |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Douglas Foudy |
| 1978 | The Amazing Spider-Man | |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II | Reporter |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | Joe Ives |
| 1972 | Banacek | Lt. Hallohan |
| 1971 | Columbo | Guard |
| 1971 | Columbo | Police Chief |
| 1971 | Columbo | Lieutenant Dreyer |
| 1971 | Columbo | Sean Jarvis |
| 1971 | Columbo | Carl |
| 1971 | Columbo | Barney |
| 1971 | Columbo | Sergeant |
| 1971 | Columbo | Quentin Corbett |
| 1971 | Columbo | Workman #1 |
| 1971 | Columbo | Assistant Director |