Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1940-06-20
Day of Death
2018-02-04
Place of Birth
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
John Mahoney
Biography
Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-American actor. He played retired police officer Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. After moving from England to the United States, Mahoney began his career in Chicago as a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He earned the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 1986 Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves, and went on to achieve wider recognition for his roles in the films Suspect and Moonstruck (both 1987). Other notable credits included Tin Men (1987), Frantic, Eight Men Out (both 1988), Say Anything... (1989), Barton Fink (1991), Striking Distance, In the Line of Fire (both 1993), Reality Bites (1994), The American President (1995), Primal Fear (1996), and The Broken Hearts Club (2000). He also voiced roles in animated films such as Antz (1998), The Iron Giant (1999), and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).
Filmography (59)
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
2016
Flipped
2010
Dan in Real Life
2007
The Groomsmen
2006
Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family
2006
Kronk's New Groove
2005
Fathers and Sons
2005
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter
2004
Behind the Couch: The Making of 'Frasier'
2003
Atlantis: Milo's Return
2003
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
2001
Almost Salinas
2001
Intimate Enemies
2000
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
2000
