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John Mahoney is an award-winning American actor who was born in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. The seventh of eight children, Mahoney's family had been evacuated to the sea-side resort to avoid the Nazi bombing of their native Manchester. The Mancunian Mahoneys eventually returned to Manchester during the war... See full bio »

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2011 Hot in Cleveland (TV series)
Roy
– One Thing or a Mother (2011) … Roy
– Happy Fat (2011) … Roy
– Funeral Crashers (2011) … Roy
– Unseparated at Birthdates (2011) … Roy
 
2010 $#*! My Dad Says (TV series)
Lt. Col. Wally Durham
– The Manly Thing to Do (2010) … Lt. Col. Wally Durham
 
2010 Flipped
Chet Duncan
 
2009-2010 Burn Notice (TV series)
Management
– Devil You Know (2010) … Management
– Lesser Evil (2009) … Management
 
2009 In Treatment (TV series)
Walter Barnett
– Walter: Week Seven (2009) … Walter Barnett
– Walter: Week Six (2009) … Walter Barnett
– Walter: Week Five (2009) … Walter Barnett
– Walter: Week Four (2009) … Walter Barnett
– Walter: Week Three (2009) … Walter Barnett
See all 7 episodes »
 
2009 Tired of Being Funny (short)
Harry
 
2007 The Simpsons (TV series)
Dr. Robert Terwilliger, Sr.
– Funeral for a Fiend (2007) … Dr. Robert Terwilliger, Sr. (voice)
 
2007 Dan in Real Life
Poppy
 
2007 Mobsters (TV series)
Narrator
– Al Capone (2007) … Narrator
 
2006 ER (TV series)
Bennett Cray
– Somebody to Love (2006) … Bennett Cray
 
2005 The Emperor's New Groove 2: Kronk's New Groove (video)
Papi (voice)
 
2005 Fathers and Sons (TV movie)
Gene
 
1993-2004 Frasier (TV series)
Martin Crane
– Goodnight, Seattle: Part 1 (2004) … Martin Crane
– Goodnight, Seattle: Part 2 (2004) … Martin Crane
– Crock Tales (2004) … Martin Crane
– Detour (2004) … Martin Crane
– And Frasier Makes Three (2004) … Martin Crane
See all 263 episodes »
 
2003 Gary the Rat (TV series)
Steele
– Strange Bedfellows (2003) … Steele (voice)
 
2003 Atlantis: Milo's Return (video)
Whitmore (voice)
 
2001 Atlantis: The Lost Empire (Video Game)
Preston Whitmore (voice)
 
2001 Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Preston B. Whitmore (voice)
 
2001 Almost Salinas
Max Harris
 
2000 Teacher's Pet (TV series)
Narrator / Tim Tim Tim
– Episode #1.12 (2000) … Narrator/Tim Tim Tim (voice)
 
2000 Becker (TV series)
Father Joe D'Andrea
– Crosstalk (2000) … Father Joe D'Andrea
 
2000 The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
Jack
 
1999 The Iron Giant
General Rogard (voice)
 
1998 Antz
Grebs (voice)
 
1998 Nothing Sacred (TV series)
Vince Reyneaux
– The Coldest Night of the Year (1998) … Vince Reyneaux
 
1997 Tracey Takes On... (TV series)
Jeffrey Ayliss
– Childhood (1997) … Jeffrey Ayliss
 
1996 She's the One
Mr. Fitzpatrick
 
1996 Primal Fear
Shaughnessy
 
1996 3rd Rock from the Sun (TV series)
Dr. Leonard Hamlin
– Body & Soul & Dick (1996) … Dr. Leonard Hamlin
 
1996 Mariette in Ecstasy
Dr. Claude Baptiste
 
1995 Biography (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Al Capone: Scarface (1995) … Narrator
 
1995 The American President
Leo Solomon
 
1994 The Hudsucker Proxy
Chief
 
1994 Reality Bites
Grant Gubler
 
1994 A Hard Rain (short)
Ross Stewart
 
1993 Striking Distance
Lt. Vince Hardy
 
1993 In the Line of Fire
Sam Campagna
 
1992 Unnatural Pursuits (TV series)
Paddy Quinn
– I Don't Do Cuddles (1992) … Paddy Quinn
 
1992 Cheers (TV series)
Sy Flembeck
– Do Not Forsake Me, O' My Postman (1992) … Sy Flembeck
 
1992 Screenplay (TV series)
Walter Partin
– Buying a Landslide (1992) … Walter Partin
 
1992 The Water Engine (TV movie)
Mason Gross
 
1992 The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton (TV movie)
Robert Clayton Sr.
 
1992 The Human Factor (TV series)
Dr. Alec McMurtry
 
1992 Article 99
Dr. Henry Dreyfoos
 
1991 Barton Fink
W.P. Mayhew
 
1991 The 10 Million Dollar Getaway (TV movie)
Jimmy Burke
 
1990 The Russia House
Brady
 
1990 Love Hurts
Boomer
 
1990 H.E.L.P. (TV series)
Chief Patrick Meacham
– Undue Force (1990) … Chief Patrick Meacham
– To Everything, There Is a Season (1990) … Chief Patrick Meacham
– Steam Heat (1990) … Chief Patrick Meacham
– The Children's Hour (1990) … Chief Patrick Meacham
– Are You There, Alpha Centauri? (1990) … Chief Patrick Meacham
See all 6 episodes »
 
1990 The Image (TV movie)
Irv Mickelson
 
1989 Dinner at Eight (TV movie)
Oliver Jordan
 
1989 Say Anything...
James Court
 
1988 Favorite Son (TV mini-series)
Lou Brenner
– Part One (1988) … Lou Brenner
 
1988 Eight Men Out
William 'Kid' Gleason
 
1988 Betrayed
Shorty
 
1988 Frantic
U.S. Embassy Official
 
1987 Moonstruck
Perry
 
1987 Suspect
Judge Matthew Bishop Helms
 
1987 American Playhouse (TV series)
Artie Shaughnessy
– The House of Blue Leaves (1987) … Artie Shaughnessy
 
1987 The Hustler of Money (TV short)
Eddie
 
1987 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Fast Eddie Felson / Paul Newman
– Charlton Heston/Wynton Marsalis (1987) … Paul Newman/Fast Eddie Felson (uncredited)
 
1987 Tin Men
Moe Adams
 
1986 The Christmas Gift (TV movie)
Bob (uncredited)
 
1986 Streets of Gold
Linnehan
 
1986 The Manhattan Project
Lt. Col. Conroy
 
1986 Trapped in Silence (TV movie)
Doctor Winslow
 
1985 Code of Silence
'Prowler' Representative
 
1985 Lady Blue (TV movie)
Capt. Flynn
 
1985 First Steps (TV movie)
'60 Minutes' Producer
 
1983 Through Naked Eyes (TV movie)
Police Captain
 
1982 Mission Hill
 
1982 Chicago Story (TV series)
Lt. Roselli
 
1982 Will: The Autobiography of G. Gordon Liddy (TV movie)
 
1981 Hudson Taylor
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2008 Love. Blood. Kryptonite. (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1992 Cheers (TV series)
– Do Not Forsake Me, O' My Postman (1992) (performer: "Old MacDonald Had a Farm" - uncredited, "Mary Had a Little Lamb" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2003 Behind the Couch: The Making of 'Frasier' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2002 The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' (video documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (26 titles)
2012 Hot in Cleveland (TV series)
Himself
– Some Like it Hot (2012) … Himself
 
2009 An Iconic Film Revisited: 'Say Anything...' 20 Years Later (video short)
Himself
 
2009 Fawlty Exclusive: Basil's Best Bits (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 50 Ways to Leave Your TV Lover (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 50 Greatest TV Endings (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Just Like Family: The Making of 'Dan in Real Life' (video short)
Himself
 
2007 The 61st Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
2006 Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family (video short)
Himself
 
2006 The Ultimate Sitcom (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999-2003 MADtv (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.3 (2003) … Himself
– Episode #5.1 (1999) … Himself
 
2003 Behind the Couch: The Making of 'Frasier' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 50 Greatest TV Animals (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Martin Crane (also archive footage)
 
2002 The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' (video documentary)
Himself - Voice of 'Preston Whitmore'
 
2000 Nature (TV series documentary)
Himself / Narrator
– Intimate Enemies: Lions and Buffalo (2000) … Himself/Narrator
 
2000 The Making of 'The Iron Giant' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 My Favourite 'Frasier' (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The 'Frasier' Story (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1998 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1997 Polar Bears: Arctic Terror (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
1997 World of Discovery (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Polar Bears: Arctic Terror (1997) … Narrator
 
1996 Jeopardy! (TV series)
Himself - Celebrity Contestant
– 1996 Celebrity Jeopardy! Game 1 (1996) … Himself - Celebrity Contestant
 
1996 Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond (TV special documentary)
Martin Crane
 
1995 Chicago on Stage (TV movie)
Himself
 
1994 Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
– Coney Island (1991) (voice)
 
1988 The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (10 titles)
2011 Burn Notice (TV series)
 
2010 Great TV Mistakes (TV documentary)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 The Mystery of Maris: The Break-Up Begins (video short)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 The Crane Brothers Remember Season 3 (video documentary short)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 A Conversation with Art Director Roy Christopher (video documentary short)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 Bulldog Crazy (video short)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter (TV movie)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 The Niles & Daphne Attraction (video short)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 The Mystery of Maris Continues! (video short)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 
2004 Marching on to Season Two (video documentary short)
Martin Crane (uncredited)
 

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5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Personal Quote:

(on his decision to pursue an acting career) So I was the associate editor of a medical journal in Chicago, and I was thirty seven, and all of a sudden I just sort of started going through this dark night of the soul... where I just... . Is this going to be it for me, am I going to be spending the rest of my life writing about cataracts and hemorrhoids... See more »

Trivia:

Best known by the public for his starring role as Martin Crane on Frasier. He was only 15 years older than Kelsey Grammer when he played his father. See more »

Trademark:

Gravelly voice See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini