Portrait of John Spencer

John Spencer

Bio: John Spencer, a highly esteemed American actor, was born in New York City on December 20, 1946. He developed a deep passion for acting from an early age and gained recognition for his captivating performances on Broadway, particularly in "The Great White Hope" (1969)
Born: Fri, Dec 20 1946
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Fri, Dec 16 2005
John Spencer is 58 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Ravenous
Ravenous
John Spencer was 52 in Ravenous as 'General Slauson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 16 1999
Poster of The Negotiator
The Negotiator
John Spencer was 51 in The Negotiator as 'Chief Al Travis'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 29 1998
Poster of All Revved Up
All Revved Up
John Spencer was 51 in All Revved Up as 'Bill Gunter'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 19 1998
Poster of Twilight
Twilight
John Spencer was 51 in Twilight as 'Capt. Phil Egan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 06 1998
Poster of Lesser Prophets
Lesser Prophets
John Spencer was 50 in Lesser Prophets as 'Ed'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 28 1997
Poster of Cold Around the Heart
Cold Around the Heart
John Spencer was 50 in Cold Around the Heart as 'Uncle Mike'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1997
Poster of Cop Land
Cop Land
John Spencer was 50 in Cop Land as 'Leo Crasky'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1997
Poster of Cafe Society
Cafe Society
John Spencer was 50 in Cafe Society as 'Ray Davioni'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 18 1997
Poster of Albino Alligator
Albino Alligator
John Spencer was 50 in Albino Alligator as 'Jack'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 17 1997
Poster of The Rock
The Rock
John Spencer was 49 in The Rock as 'FBI Director James Womack'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 1996
Poster of Forget Paris
Forget Paris
John Spencer was 48 in Forget Paris as 'Jack'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1995
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor
Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor
John Spencer was 47 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Grimacing Governor as 'Al Rhinehart'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1994
Poster of From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
John Spencer was 45 in From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One as 'Det. Mike Mulick'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 29 1992
Poster of When No One Would Listen
When No One Would Listen
John Spencer was 45 in When No One Would Listen as 'Walter Wheeler'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 15 1992
Poster of In the Arms of a Killer
In the Arms of a Killer
John Spencer was 45 in In the Arms of a Killer as 'Det. Vincent Cusack'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 05 1992
Poster of Green Card
Green Card
John Spencer was 44 in Green Card as 'Harry'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 23 1990
Poster of Presumed Innocent
Presumed Innocent
John Spencer was 43 in Presumed Innocent as 'Detective Dan Lipranzer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 27 1990
Poster of Simple Justice
Simple Justice
John Spencer was 42 in Simple Justice as 'Det. Phil Sullivan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1989
Poster of Black Rain
Black Rain
John Spencer was 42 in Black Rain as 'Oliver'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1989
Poster of Sea of Love
Sea of Love
John Spencer was 42 in Sea of Love as 'Lieutenant'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1989
Poster of Far from Home
Far from Home
John Spencer was 42 in Far from Home as 'TV Preacher'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1989
Poster of Hiding Out
Hiding Out
John Spencer was 40 in Hiding Out as 'Bakey'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 1987
Poster of The Protector
The Protector
John Spencer was 38 in The Protector as 'Ko's Pilot'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 15 1985
Poster of WarGames
WarGames
John Spencer was 36 in WarGames as 'Jerry'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1983
Poster of Cocaine and Blue Eyes
Cocaine and Blue Eyes
John Spencer was 36 in Cocaine and Blue Eyes as 'Joey Crawford'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 1983
Poster of Echoes
Echoes
John Spencer was 35 in Echoes as 'Stephen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Poster of The Other Side of Victory
The Other Side of Victory
John Spencer was 32 in The Other Side of Victory as 'Major Potter'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 12 1979

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Celebrity Poker Showdown
Celebrity Poker Showdown
John Spencer was 56+ in Celebrity Poker Showdown as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 02 2003
Poster of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
John Spencer was 56+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
John Spencer was 52+ in The West Wing as 'Leo McGarry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Trinity
Trinity
John Spencer was 51+ in Trinity as 'Simon McCallister'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 16 1998
Poster of The View
The View
John Spencer was 50+ in The View as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of Early Edition
Early Edition
John Spencer was 49+ in Early Edition
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 1996
Poster of FX: The Series
FX: The Series
John Spencer was 49+ in FX: The Series as 'Carl Scofeld'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 1996
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
John Spencer was 49+ in E! True Hollywood Story
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
John Spencer was 48+ in The Outer Limits as 'Col. Wallis Thurman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
John Spencer was 47+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Leo'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
John Spencer was 46+ in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
John Spencer was 43+ in Law & Order as 'Howard Morton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
John Spencer was 39+ in L.A. Law as 'Tommy Mullaney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Spenser: For Hire
Spenser: For Hire
John Spencer was 38+ in Spenser: For Hire
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1985
Poster of Miami Vice
Miami Vice
John Spencer was 37+ in Miami Vice as 'Lt. Lee Atkins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 16 1984
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
John Spencer was 28+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Cameo (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
John Spencer was 15+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
John Spencer was 9+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Presenter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
John Spencer was 0+ in Golden Globe Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 20 1944