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John Tesh

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John Tesh
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Shocker (1989)
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John Tesh was born on 9 July 1952 in Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Shocker (1989), The Smurfs 2 (2013) and Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (2002). He has been married to Connie Sellecca since 4 April 1992. They have one child. He was previously married to Julie Wright.
BornJuly 9, 1952
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BornJuly 9, 1952
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Téa Leoni, John Tesh, and Tom Verica in The Naked Truth (1995)
John Tesh and Mary Hart in Entertainment Tonight (1981)
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca
Michael Dorn, John Tesh, Robert Smithson, and Josef Cannon in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Téa Leoni and John Tesh in The Naked Truth (1995)
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca

Known for:

Mitch Pileggi in Shocker (1989)
Shocker
5.5
  • TV Newscaster
  • 1989
Christina Ricci, Jonathan Winters, George Lopez, John Oliver, J.B. Smoove, and Katy Perry in The Smurfs 2 (2013)
The Smurfs 2
5.3
  • Soundtrack("Entertainment Tonight Theme")
  • 2013
Kirk Cameron in Left Behind II: Tribulation Force (2002)
Left Behind II: Tribulation Force
4.8
  • Soundtrack("A Deeper Faith")
  • 2002
Whoopi Goldberg, Teri Hatcher, Kevin Kline, Elisabeth Shue, Robert Downey Jr., and Sally Field in Soapdish (1991)
Soapdish
6.6
  • John Tesh
  • 1991

Credits

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Music Department

  • Bobby's World (1990)
    Bobby's World
    • composer: theme music
    • composer: main title music
    • TV Series
    • 1990–1998
  • John & Leeza from Hollywood (1993)
    John & Leeza from Hollywood
    • composer: theme music
    • TV Series
    • 1993

Actor

  • Bob Patterson (2001)
    Bob Patterson
    • John Tesh
    • TV Series
    • 2001
  • Téa Leoni in The Naked Truth (1995)
    The Naked Truth
    • John Tesh
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Maurice LaMarche and Rob Paulsen in Pinky and the Brain (1995)
    Pinky and the Brain
    • John Tesh (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • The Weird Al Show (1997)
    The Weird Al Show
    • John Tesh
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Ellen DeGeneres, Joely Fisher, and Clea Lewis in Ellen (1994)
    Ellen
    • John Tesh (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1996
  • Biography (1987)
    Biography
    • Narrator
    • TV Series
    • 1995
  • Katharine Hepburn, Warren Beatty, and Annette Bening in Love Affair (1994)
    Love Affair
    • John Tesh
    • 1994
  • Henry Corden, Jerry Houser, Kath Soucie, Jean Vander Pyl, Janet Waldo, B.J. Ward, and Frank Welker in Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby (1993)
    Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby
    • John Teshadactyl (voice)
    • TV Movie
    • 1993
  • The Jackie Thomas Show (1992)
    The Jackie Thomas Show
    • John Tesh (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 1993
  • Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston in The Bodyguard (1992)
    The Bodyguard
    • Entertainment Tonight Host (voice, uncredited)
    • 1992
  • Jeff Conaway, Connie Sellecca, and Deborah Tucker in Eye of the Storm (1992)
    Eye of the Storm
    • 1992
  • Bobby's World (1990)
    Bobby's World
    • (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 1991
  • Whoopi Goldberg, Teri Hatcher, Kevin Kline, Elisabeth Shue, Robert Downey Jr., and Sally Field in Soapdish (1991)
    Soapdish
    • John Tesh
    • 1991
  • Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth Perkins in He Said, She Said (1991)
    He Said, She Said
    • John Tesh
    • 1991
  • Candice Bergen in Murphy Brown (1988)
    Murphy Brown
    • John Tesh
    • TV Series
    • 1990

Composer

  • For Love and Vengeance
    • Composer
    • Short
    • 2000
  • John Tesh: The Avalon Concert
    • Composer
    • TV Special
    • 1997
  • John Tesh in John Tesh Live at Red Rocks (1995)
    John Tesh Live at Red Rocks
    • Composer
    • TV Special
    • 1995
  • Bobby's World (1990)
    Bobby's World
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 1990–1992
  • CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984)
    CBS Schoolbreak Special
    • Composer
    • TV Series
    • 1990
  • Nancy Allen in Limit Up (1989)
    Limit Up
    • Composer
    • 1989
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Videos1

Shocker
Trailer 1:19
Shocker

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John Tesch
  • Height
    • 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
  • Born
    • July 9, 1952
    • Garden City, Long Island, New York, USA
  • Spouses
      Connie SelleccaApril 4, 1992 - present (1 child)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Amway (voice)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Wrote Roundball Rock, the extremely well known theme song to the NBA on NBC used from 1990-2002.
  • Trademarks
      Deep authoritative voice

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