Portrait of John Houseman

John Houseman

Bio: John Houseman (September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British-American actor and film producer who became known for his highly publicized collaboration with director Orson Welles from their days in the Federal Theatre Project through to the production of Citizen Kane. He is perhaps best known for his role as Professor Charles Kingsfield in the 1973 film The Paper Chase for which he won a best supporting actor Oscar
Born: Mon, Sep 22 1902
Birthplace: Bucharest, Romania

Death: Mon, Oct 31 1988
John Houseman is 86 years old
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Poster of Too Much Johnson
Too Much Johnson
John Houseman would have been no older than 86 in Too Much Johnson as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 09 2013
Poster of Choices of the Heart
Choices of the Heart
John Houseman was 81 in Choices of the Heart as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 05 1983
Poster of Gideon's Trumpet
Gideon's Trumpet
John Houseman was 77 in Gideon's Trumpet as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 30 1980
Poster of Evening Primrose
Evening Primrose
John Houseman was 64 in Evening Primrose as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 16 1966
Poster of This Property Is Condemned
This Property Is Condemned
John Houseman was 63 in This Property Is Condemned as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 03 1966
Poster of In the Cool of the Day
In the Cool of the Day
John Houseman was 60 in In the Cool of the Day as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 29 1963
Poster of Two Weeks in Another Town
Two Weeks in Another Town
John Houseman was 59 in Two Weeks in Another Town as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1962
Poster of All Fall Down
All Fall Down
John Houseman was 59 in All Fall Down as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 06 1962
Poster of The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker
John Houseman was 56 in The Nutcracker as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1958
Poster of Lust for Life
Lust for Life
John Houseman was 53 in Lust for Life as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 15 1956
Poster of Moonfleet
Moonfleet
John Houseman was 52 in Moonfleet as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 24 1955
Poster of The Cobweb
The Cobweb
John Houseman was 52 in The Cobweb as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 07 1955
Poster of Her Twelve Men
Her Twelve Men
John Houseman was 51 in Her Twelve Men as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 11 1954
Poster of Executive Suite
Executive Suite
John Houseman was 51 in Executive Suite as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1954
Poster of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
John Houseman was 50 in Julius Caesar as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 04 1953
Poster of The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
John Houseman was 50 in The Bad and the Beautiful as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1952
Poster of Holiday for Sinners
Holiday for Sinners
John Houseman was 49 in Holiday for Sinners as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 25 1952
Poster of On Dangerous Ground
On Dangerous Ground
John Houseman was 49 in On Dangerous Ground as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 13 1951
Poster of The Company She Keeps
The Company She Keeps
John Houseman was 48 in The Company She Keeps as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 27 1951
Poster of They Live by Night
They Live by Night
John Houseman was 47 in They Live by Night as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1949
Poster of Letter from an Unknown Woman
Letter from an Unknown Woman
John Houseman was 45 in Letter from an Unknown Woman as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1948
Poster of The Blue Dahlia
The Blue Dahlia
John Houseman was 43 in The Blue Dahlia as 'Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 16 1946
Poster of Miss Susie Slagle's
Miss Susie Slagle's
John Houseman was 43 in Miss Susie Slagle's as 'Associate Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 04 1946
Poster of The Unseen
The Unseen
John Houseman was 42 in The Unseen as 'Associate Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 12 1945
Poster of Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
John Houseman was 41 in Jane Eyre as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943

TV Shows (As Crew)

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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 The Great Adventure
The Great Adventure
John Houseman was 61+ in The Great Adventure as 'Producer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1963
Poster of Fireside Theater
Fireside Theater
John Houseman was 46+ in Fireside Theater as 'Producer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 05 1949