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John Hazelwood(1947-1996)

  • Actor
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John was born in Tennessee and grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. He married his high school sweetheart Ceil and had 3 children with her during their 10-year marriage. Soon after their divorce John married Karen and had 4 children with her.

John lost his battle with his weight and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on August 12, 1996, and will be dearly missed.
BornAugust 21, 1947
DiedAugust 12, 1996(48)
BornAugust 21, 1947
DiedAugust 12, 1996(48)
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Known for

Night Patrol (1984)
Night Patrol
4.7
  • Santa
  • Big Prisoner
  • 1984
The Under Achievers (1987)
The Under Achievers
3.9
  • Elmer
  • 1987
Louis Gossett Jr. and Chuck Norris in Firewalker (1986)
Firewalker
5.1
  • Tubbs
  • 1986
Robert Carradine and Billy Dee Williams in Number One with a Bullet (1987)
Number One with a Bullet
4.8
  • Bub
  • 1987

Credits

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Actor

  • Breakfast of Aliens (1993)
    Breakfast of Aliens
    4.4
    • Landlord (uncredited)
    • 1993
  • The New Adam-12 (1990)
    The New Adam-12
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Shephard
    • 1990
  • Masters of Menace (1990)
    Masters of Menace
    5.2
    • Lazy Larry
    • 1990
  • The Under Achievers (1987)
    The Under Achievers
    3.9
    • Elmer
    • 1987
  • Robert Carradine and Billy Dee Williams in Number One with a Bullet (1987)
    Number One with a Bullet
    4.8
    • Bub
    • 1987
  • Louis Gossett Jr. and Chuck Norris in Firewalker (1986)
    Firewalker
    5.1
    • Tubbs
    • 1986
  • What's Happening Now! (1985)
    What's Happening Now!
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Mama's Boy Jones
    • 1985
  • Night Patrol (1984)
    Night Patrol
    4.7
    • Santa
    • Big Prisoner
    • 1984
  • The Only Way to Spy (1978)
    The Only Way to Spy
    3.2
    • 1978
  • From Noon Till Three (1976)
    From Noon Till Three
    6.5
    • Inmate Reading to Other Inmates (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Joe Forrester (1975)
    Joe Forrester
    7.1
    TV Series
    • '501' Patron
    • 1975
  • Sylvester Stallone and Rebecca Grimes in Rebel (1973)
    Rebel
    4.0
    • Voice-Overs (voice)
    • 1973

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 21, 1947
    • Tennessee, USA
  • Died
    • August 12, 1996
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cardio pulmonary obstructive disorder)
  • Spouses
      Karen HazelwoodFebruary 18, 1978 - August 12, 1996 (his death, 4 children)

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  • Nickname
    • Butch

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