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So far, actor John Laughlin, has had a remarkable career spanning over several decades. At nineteen, John felt compelled to pursue his passion and moved to Los Angeles to learn his craft and become a serious actor. He initially went about it by taking two years at the Film Industry Workshop and then went on to study with some of the best in the business... See full bio »

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in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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John Laughlin as [Woody] in "FOOTLOOSE" John Laughlin John Laughlin in "Love's Abiding Joy" John Laughlin John Laughlin Kathleen Turner & John Laughlin Star in "CRIMES OF PASSION"
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2012 Dark Desire
Gus
 
2012 Fortress (video)
Base Commander
 
2012 Sixufus
Brandon Russell
 
2011 The Defenders (TV series)
Lance Cahill
– Nevada v. Donnie the Numbers Guy (2011) … Lance Cahill
 
2010 Criminal Minds (TV series)
Ranger Walter Turner
– Into the Woods (2010) … Ranger Walter Turner
 
2010/I Resonance (short)
The Physicist
 
2008 Touching Home
Walter Houston
 
2008 Resonance (short)
Dr. Gallespie
 
2007 Californication (TV series)
Irish Catholic Priest
– The Last Waltz (2007) … Irish Catholic Priest (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
2006 Love's Abiding Joy
Samuel Doros
 
2006 The Pros and Cons of Breathing (short)
Brogan
 
2003 Ghost Rock
Sheriff Clay
 
2003 Gacy (video)
Det. Kay
 
2002 Hitters
 
2001 Strong Medicine (TV series)
Tom Wolenski
– Zol Zein Gezint (2001) … Tom Wolenski
 
2001 That's Life (TV series)
Captain
– Banister Head (2001) … Captain (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1999 Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault
Garcia
 
1998 Dharma & Greg (TV series)
Archbishop Stevenson
– Are You Ready for Some Football? (1998) … Archbishop Stevenson (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1998 Malaika
Nick Saunders
 
1998 Storm Trooper (video)
Stark
 
1997 Soldier of Fortune, Inc. (TV series)
Victor Carlton
– Missing in Action (1997) … Victor Carlton
 
1997 JAG (TV series)
Desk Sergeant
– Ghost Ship (1997) … Desk Sergeant (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1997 Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac (TV mini-series)
Robert Simons
– Reunion '96 (1997) … Robert Simons
 
1996 Back to Back (TV movie)
Dussecq
 
1996 The Rock
General Peterson
 
1996 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (TV series)
Judge
– One Nation (1996) … Judge (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1995 A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester (TV movie)
 
1994 Night Fire
Barry
 
1994 Improper Conduct
Michael Miller
 
1994 The Other Man
Jack
 
1993 Tales from the Crypt (TV series)
Johnny
– Food for Thought (1993) … Johnny
 
1993 Silk Stalkings (TV series)
Landau
– Dead Weight (1993) … Landau
 
1992 Under Siege
Zix (uncredited)
 
1992 The Lawnmower Man
Jake Simpson
 
1992 Memphis (TV movie)
Rufus Hutton
 
1991 Motorama
Man at Wagon Wheel
 
1991 Fire: Trapped on the 37th Floor (TV movie)
Milner
 
1990 Equal Justice (TV series)
Boyce
– Separate Lives (1990) … Boyce
– Cop's Story (1990) … Boyce
 
1989 Knots Landing (TV series)
Security Guard
– Never Judge a Book by Its Cover (1989) … Security Guard (as John McLaughlin)
 
1989 China Beach (TV series)
Brendan McMurphy
– The World: Part 2 (1989) … Brendan McMurphy
– The World: Part 1 (1989) … Brendan McMurphy
 
1986-1988 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Bill Ainsley / Mike Lowery
– Snow White, Blood Red (1988) … Mike Lowery
– Dead Man's Gold (1986) … Bill Ainsley
 
1988 Midnight Crossing
Jeff Schubb
 
1988 Longarm (TV movie)
Codie Branch
 
1987 The Equalizer (TV series)
Jake Hughes
– Carnal Persuasion (1987) … Jake Hughes
 
1986 If Tomorrow Comes (TV mini-series)
Charles Stanhope
 
1985 Space Rage
Walker
 
1985 Stitches
Dr. Wright (as John C. Laughlin)
 
1985 Streets of Justice (TV movie)
Hudson James
 
1985 Murder with Mirrors (TV movie)
Wally Markham
 
1984 Crimes of Passion
Bobby Grady
 
1984 The Hills Have Eyes Part II
Hulk
 
1984 Footloose
Woody
 
1984 CBS Schoolbreak Special (TV series)
John Evans III
– Dead Wrong: The John Evans Story (1984) … John Evans III
 
1983 The Man Who Wasn't There
White Cop (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1983 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series)
Gordo
– South Side Story (1983) … Gordo
 
1983 Voyagers! (TV series)
Hegson
– Buffalo Bill & Annie Play the Palace (1983) … Hegson (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1982 The Tragedy of King Lear (video)
Soldier/Courtier
 
1982 The Dukes of Hazzard (TV series)
Gregory
– The Treasure of Soggy Marsh (1982) … Gregory
 
1982 Simon & Simon (TV series)
Dr. Charles Gentry
– Guessing Game (1982) … Dr. Charles Gentry (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1982 An Officer and a Gentleman
Troy
 
1982 High Powder (TV movie)
Rick Goodwin
 
1981 Alice (TV series)
Customer
– Baby Makes Five (1981) … Customer (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1980-1981 The White Shadow (TV series)
Paddy Falahey
– A Day in the Life (1981) … Paddy Falahey
– Burnout (1981) … Paddy Falahey
– Cops (1981) … Paddy Falahey
– Psyched Out (1981) … Paddy Falahey
– Car Repo (1981) … Paddy Falahey
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1980 Death Games
Rogue
 
1979 Summer Camp
Matt (as John C. McLaughlin)
 
1979 Dallas (TV series)
– The Red File: Part 1 (1979) (as John McLaughlin)
 
1978 Mag Wheels
Steve (as John McLaughlin)
 

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NEW JOHN LAUGHLIN REEL -- Love's Abiding Joy (MOW) The Defenders (CBS) Criminal Minds (CBS) The Rock Lawnmower Man Memphis An Officer and a Gentleman Midnight Crossing -- Two couples set sail on a cruise to the Bahamas, but the past encroaches on the present and the promise of a stashed fortune combined with too much backstabbing mire the foursome in a deadly game of intrigue and murder. Footloose -- Clip: You're Beautiful
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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

John C. Laughlin | John C. McLaughlin | John McLaughlin
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John was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to a family with deep political roots stemming back to his Great Grandfather, E.H. Crump (AKA Boss Crump). See more »

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