John Mahoney - Actor Profile

John Mahoney

50Movies
8.3 Best Rating

Biography

Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-American actor. He played retired police officer Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. After moving from England to the United States, Mahoney began his career in Chicago as a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He earned the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 1986 Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves, and went on to achieve wider recognition for his roles in the films Suspect and Moonstruck (both 1987). Other notable credits included Tin Men (1987), Frantic, Eight Men Out (both 1988), Say Anything... (1989), Barton Fink (1991), Striking Distance, In the Line of Fire (both 1993), Reality Bites (1994), The American President (1995), Primal Fear (1996), and The Broken Hearts Club (2000). He also voiced roles in animated films such as Antz (1998), The Iron Giant (1999), and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).

Top Rated Movies

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2016 The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant Self ★ 8.3 Super Hit
2010 Flipped Chet Duncan ★ 8.0 Super Hit
2007 Dan in Real Life Poppy ★ 6.6 Hit
2006 The Groomsmen Paulie's Dad (uncredited) ★ 5.2 Flop
2006 Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family Self ★ 6.0 Average
2005 Kronk's New Groove Papi (voice) ★ 6.4 Average
2005 Fathers and Sons Gene ★ 4.7 Flop
2004 Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter Martin Crane ★ 8.2 Super Hit
2003 Atlantis: Milo's Return Whitmore (voice) ★ 6.3 Average
2001 Atlantis: The Lost Empire Preston B. Whitmore (voice) ★ 7.0 Hit
2001 Almost Salinas Max Harris ★ 8.0 Super Hit
2000 The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy Jack ★ 6.2 Average
1999 The Iron Giant General Rogard (voice) ★ 8.0 Super Hit
1999 The Frasier Story Self ★ 7.0 Hit
1999 The Making of 'The Iron Giant' Self ★ 6.4 Average
1998 Antz Grebs (Drunk Scout) (voice) ★ 6.2 Average
1996 Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond Martin Crane ★ 5.8 Average
1996 She's the One Mr. Fitzpatrick ★ 5.4 Flop
1996 Primal Fear Shaughnessy ★ 7.7 Super Hit
1995 The American President Leo Solomon ★ 6.5 Hit
1994 The Hudsucker Proxy Chief ★ 7.1 Hit
1994 Reality Bites Grant Gubler ★ 6.6 Hit
1993 Striking Distance Lt. Vince Hardy ★ 5.8 Average
1993 In the Line of Fire Sam Campagna ★ 7.0 Hit
1992 The Water Engine Mason Gross ★ 5.2 Flop
1992 The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton Robert Clayton Sr. ★ 6.5 Hit
1992 Article 99 Dr. Henry Dreyfoos ★ 6.2 Average
1991 Barton Fink W.P. Mayhew ★ 7.5 Super Hit
1991 The 10 Million Dollar Getaway Jimmy Burke ★ 5.3 Flop
1990 The Russia House Brady ★ 6.1 Average
1990 Love Hurts Boomer ★ 4.3 Flop
1990 The Image Irv Mickelson ★ 4.6 Flop
1989 Dinner at Eight Oliver Jordan ★ 3.0 Flop
1989 Say Anything... James Court ★ 7.0 Hit
1988 Eight Men Out Kid Gleason ★ 6.9 Hit
1988 Betrayed Shorty ★ 6.1 Average
1988 Frantic Williams ★ 6.7 Hit
1987 Moonstruck Perry ★ 6.8 Hit
1987 Suspect Judge Matthew Bishop Helms ★ 6.6 Hit
1987 The Hustler of Money Eddie ★ 7.5 Super Hit
1987 Tin Men Moe Adams ★ 6.3 Average
1986 Streets of Gold Linehan ★ 5.0 Flop
1986 The Manhattan Project Lt. Col. Conroy ★ 6.1 Average
1986 Trapped In Silence Dr. Winslow ★ 5.8 Average
1985 Code of Silence Prowler Representative ★ 5.9 Average
1984 The Impostor - ★ 3.6 Flop
1984 The Impostor School Security Guard ★ 3.6 Flop
1984 The Killing Floor Thomas Condon ★ 7.3 Hit
1983 Through Naked Eyes Police Captain ★ 4.1 Flop
1981 Hudson Taylor - ★ 6.0 Average