Finn, John 1952- (John J. Finn, Jon Finn)

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Finn, John 1952- (John J. Finn, Jon Finn)

PERSONAL

Full name, John Joseph Finn; born September 30, 1952, in New York, NY.

Addresses:

Agent—Gabrielle Krengel, Domain, 9229 Sunset Blvd., Suite 415, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actor. Formerly worked as limousine driver.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Ginty, The Pope of Greenwich Village (also known as Village Dreams), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1984.

Reporter in 1970, Deathmask (also known as Unknown), 1984.

Bartender, Shakedown (also known as Blue Jean Cop), Universal, 1988.

Sergeant Major Mulcahy, Glory, TriStar, 1989.

(As John J. Finn) Cop, Loose Cannons, TriStar, 1990.

Lexington, Desperate Hours, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1990.

Motorman, A Shock to the System, Corsair Pictures, 1990.

Colonel Jeff Cooper, CoverUp, I'VE, 1991.

Cop in chase, Nowhere to Run, Columbia TriStar, 1993.

Agent Michaels, Cliffhanger (also known as Cliffhanger—l'ultima sfida and Cliffhanger, traque au sommet), TriStar, 1993.

Captain Hentig, Geronimo: An American Legend, Columbia, 1993.

Matthew Barr, The Pelican Brief, Warner Bros., 1993.

Duncan, Carlito's Way, Universal, 1993.

Detective Cobb, Being Human, Warner Bros., 1994.

Captain FredRoarke, Blown Away, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1994.

Commissioner Coonan, City Hall, Columbia, 1996.

FBI Agent Frank Sinclair, Turbulence, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1997.

Ben Kimble, Trojan War (also known as Rescue Me), Warner Bros., 1997.

Reedy, True Crime, Warner Bros., 1999.

Richard Chapin, Analyze That, Warner Bros., 2002.

Assistant Director Marsh, Catch Me if You Can, DreamWorks, 2002.

Ted Chenoweth, The Hunted, Paramount, 2003.

Louis Borero, The Human Stain (also known as La couleur du mensonge and Der menschliche makel), Miramax, 2003.

The storyteller, Property (short film), McCommera Filmworks, 2006.

Television Appearances; Series:

Captain Geary, EZ Streets, CBS, 1996.

Michael Kritschgau, a recurring role, The X-Files, Fox, 1997, 1999.

Officer Ray MacElwaine, a recurring role, Brooklyn South, CBS, 1998.

John Stillman, Cold Case, CBS, 2003-2007.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Attendant, If Things Were Different, CBS, 1980.

Man #C, Rage!, NBC, 1980.

Benson, Alone in the Neon Jungle (also known as Command in Hell), CBS, 1988.

Jimmy Lanahan, Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories (also known as I Posed for Playboy), CBS, 1991.

Lieutenant Somes, Steel Justice, NBC, 1992.

Donnally, Lady Against the Odds, NBC, 1992.

Mario and the Mob, Warner Bros. Television, 1992.

Senator Charles Potter, Citizen Cohn, HBO, 1992.

Cochran, The Keys, NBC, 1992.

Colonel van Damme, Runway One, 1994.

Bob Hannagan, Truman, HBO, 1995.

Detective Hewitt, Murderous Intent, CBS, 1995.

General Crook, Crazy Horse, TNT, 1996.

Captain Geary, EZ Streets, CBS, 1996.

Detective Jake Fisque, Deadlocked (also known as Deadlocked—Die fuenfte), TNT, 2000.

Wyatt Claybourne, Rocket's Red Glare (also known as The Mercury Project), Fox Family Channel, 2000.

Malone, Shadow Realm, Sci-Fi Channel, 2002.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Gerry Harbin, Gone in the Night, CBS, 1996.

Colonel Brown, Invasion (also known as Robin Cook's "Invasion"), NBC, 1997.

Wally Phister, Atomic Train, NBC, 1999.

Gorm Schrader, Seasons of Love, CBS, 1999.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Pete, "No Way Out," The Fall Guy, 1982.

Bleeker, "A Piece of Cake," The Fall Guy, 1982.

Monroe, "My Enemy, My Friend," Spenser: For Hire, 1987.

Clauson, "The Art of Murder," Leg Work, 1987.

(As Jon Finn) Charles Hatch, "Hell Hath No Fury," Miami Vice, 1988.

Freddo Parisi, "Poison Ivy," Law & Order, NBC, 1990.

Admiral Spencer, "Running for Honor—June 11, 1964," Quantum Leap, NBC, 1992.

Sheriff Dewey, "The Outcast," Matlock, NBC, 1992.

Mitch Ganzell, "Take Me Out of the Ballgame," Cheers, NBC, 1992.

"Eye Witness," Street Justice, 1992.

(As John J. Finn) Tim, "Miracle on Third or Fourth Street," Frasier, NBC, 1993.

Colonel Schrader, "Nothing but the Truth," SeaQuest DSV (also known as SeaQuest 2032), NBC, 1994.

Jimmy "Socks" Matlow, "Dirty Socks," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1994.

Waite Calhoun, "A Perfect World," The Client (also known as John Grisham's "The Client"), CBS, 1995.

Dr. Trevor Filburn, "The Ethics of Hope," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1995.

Dr. Trevor Filburn, "Informed Consent," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1995.

Major Klein, "Boot," JAG, CBS, 1996.

Martin Flowers, "Aloha Nash," Nash Bridges (also known as Bridges), CBS, 1996.

William Garry, "Covenant," Millennium, Fox, 1997.

Frank, "The Getaway," Promised Land (also known as Home of the Brave), CBS, 1997.

Lieutenant John Shannon, "A Draining Experience," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1997.

Lieutenant John Shannon, "As Flies to Careless Boys," NYPD Blue, ABC, 1997.

Lieutenant Mike Harper, "Rashocon," Players, NBC, 1997.

Lieutenant Mike Harper, "Confidence Man," Players, NBC, 1998.

Lieutenant Mike Harper, "Con-tinental," Players, NBC, 1998.

Sheriff John Witter, "Uncharted Waters," Dawson's Creek, The WB, 1999.

Special Agent Richard H. Hoffman, "Lullaby," Strange World, ABC, 1999.

Sheriff John Wittier, "Parental Discretion Advised," Dawson's Creek, The WB, 1999.

Detective Henry Dokes, "New Evidence," The Practice, ABC, 2000.

Detective Henry Dokes, "Hammerhead Sharks," The Practice, ABC, 2000.

Frank Maguire, "Light My Fire," Philly, ABC, 2001.

Sheriff John Wittier, "The Te of Pacey," Dawson's Creek, The WB, 2001.

Jimmy McElroy, "Nariz a Nariz," NYPD Blue, ABC, 2001.

Nathan Marston, "The River," Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (also known as Cover Me), USA Network, 2001.

Malone, "Voices," Night Visions, Fox, 2002.

Abner Harrington, "In Extremis," Without a Trace (also known as W.A.T.), CBS, 2002.

Sheriff John Wittier, "That Was Then," Dawson's Creek, The WB, 2003.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Mr. Rickman, Flying Blind, Fox, 1992.

Dr. Trevor Filburn, Chicago Hope, CBS, 1994.

Special Agent Richard H. Hoffman, Strange World, ABC, 1999.

Television Appearances; Specials:

All that Glitters, ABC, 1990.

Medal of Honor: True Stories of America's Greatest War Heroes, 1990.

Stage Appearances:

Victor Andrews, Remembrance, John Houseman Theatre, New York City, 1992-93.

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