John McMartin

Known for: Acting

Born: 1929-08-21 – 2016-07-06 (aged 86)

From: Warsaw, Indiana, USA

John McMartin (August 21, 1929 – July 6, 2016) was an American stage, film and television actor. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, he was known for his extensive Broadway career and received five Tony Award nominations. His film credits include Sweet Charity (1969), All the President's Men (1976), Brubaker (1980) and Brian De Palma's Blow Out (1981), in which he played Lawrence Henry. He also appeared in numerous television series throughout his career.

Filmography (65)

TV★ 7.1
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Grant
MOVIE★ 8.0
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.7
No Reservations
2007
as Mr. Peterson
MOVIE★ 7.2
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
as Narrator (segment "Into the Woods") (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.6
Kinsey
2004
as Huntington Hartford
TV★ 6.7
Further Tales of the City
2001
as Royal Reichenbach
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Dish
2000
as U.S. Ambassador Howard
MOVIE★ 8.0
H.U.D.
2000
as Beacon
MOVIE★ 6.2
Three Businessmen
1998
as Liverpool Businessman
TV★ 8.0
Oz
1997
as Lars Nathan
TV★ 7.0
Spin City
1996
as Senator Joseph Grady
TV★ 7.2
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Earl Gray
TV★ 7.7
Frasier
1993
as Fletcher Grey
TV★ 7.6
Bob
1992
MOVIE★ 6.3
Citizen Cohn
1992
as Older Doctor
MOVIE★ 6.5
Separate but Equal
1991
as Governor James F. Byrnes
TV★ 6.0
Separate but Equal
1991
as Governor James F. Byrnes
TV★ 7.3
Law & Order
1990
as Defense Attorney Larry Webber
MOVIE★ 6.5
A Shock to the System
1990
as George Brewster
MOVIE★ 5.6
Poison Candy
1989
as Uncle David
MOVIE★ 6.2
Day One
1989
as Dr. Arthur Compton
TV★ 6.7
Coach
1989
as Judge Watkins
MOVIE★ 7.3
Roots: The Gift
1988
as Edmund Parker, Sr.
TV★ 7.5
Lincoln
1988
as Salmon P. Chase
TV★ 7.4
Beauty and the Beast
1987
as Charles Chandler
MOVIE★ 5.5
Who's That Girl
1987
as Simon Worthington
MOVIE★ 5.2
Native Son
1986
as Mr. Dalton
TV★ 7.5
Kay O'Brien
1986
MOVIE★ 6.0
Legal Eagles
1986
as Forrester
MOVIE★ 4.4
Dream Lover
1986
as Martin
MOVIE★ 5.5
Murrow
1986
as Frank Stanton
TV★ 7.6
The Golden Girls
1985
as Frank Leahy
TV★ 7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Hudson Blackthorn
MOVIE★ 3.6
The Last Ninja
1983
as Mr. Cosmo
TV★ 7.6
Cheers
1982
as Dr. Lawrence Crandell
TV★ 6.6
American Playhouse
1982
as Paul Melton
MOVIE★ 6.1
Pennies from Heaven
1981
as Mr. Warner
TV★ 5.6
Falcon Crest
1981
as Julian J. Roberts
MOVIE★ 7.3
Blow Out
1981
as Lawrence Henry
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Greatest Man in the World
1981
as Ames Herbert
TV★ 7.3
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Bill Campbell
MOVIE★ 7.1
Brubaker
1980
as Senator Hite
TV★ 6.9
Hart to Hart
1979
MOVIE★ 10.0
Butterflies
1979
as Ben Parkinson
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
1978
as Phillip Chadway
MOVIE★ 4.4
Thieves
1977
as Gordon
MOVIE★ 7.7
All the President's Men
1976
as Foreign Editor
MOVIE★ 9.0
Fear on Trial
1975
as Tom Murray
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Rules of the Game
1975
as Leone Gala
TV★ 7.6
The Rockford Files
1974
as Timson Farrell
TV★ 5.2
Harry O
1974
TV★ 7.6
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
as Reverend Daniel Bradford
TV★ 6.7
Cannon
1971
TV★ 6.1
Great Performances
1971
as Leone Gala
TV★ 6.8
The Partridge Family
1970
as Larry Metcalfe
MOVIE★ 6.0
Ritual of Evil
1970
as Edward Bolander
TV★ 6.2
Love, American Style
1969
as Peter
TV★ 6.6
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969
as John Ambrose
TV★ 7.2
Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Ron Nicholson
MOVIE★ 6.9
Sweet Charity
1969
as Oscar
MOVIE★ 6.7
What's So Bad About Feeling Good?
1968
as The Mayor
TV★ 7.7
Judd, for the Defense
1967
MOVIE★ 6.9
A Thousand Clowns
1965
as The Man in the Office
TV★ 7.8
East Side/West Side
1963
TV
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer