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John Mahoney
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
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, r…
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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).
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2022
Our Flag Means Death
TV show Writer
- 2016
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2013
The Bathhouse
Movie Thanks
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2010
$#*! My Dad Says
TV show Lt. Col. Wally Durham
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2010
Flipped
Movie Chet Duncan
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2010
Hot in Cleveland
TV show Roy
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2008
In Treatment
TV show Walter Barnett
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2007
Dan in Real Life
Movie Poppy
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2007
Burn Notice
TV show Management
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2006
The Groomsmen
Movie Paulie's Dad (uncredited)
- 2006
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2005
Kronk's New Groove
Movie Papi (voice)
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2005
Fathers and Sons
Movie Gene
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2004
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter
Movie Martin Crane
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2003
Gary the Rat
TV show
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2003
Behind the Couch: The Making of 'Frasier'
Movie Self
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2003
Atlantis: Milo's Return
Movie Whitmore (voice)
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2002
Foyle's War
TV show Andrew Del Mar
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2001
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Movie Preston Whitmore (voice)
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2001
Almost Salinas
Movie Max Harris
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2000
Intimate Enemies
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2000
Teacher's Pet
TV show
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2000
The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy
Movie Jack
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1999
The Iron Giant
Movie General Rogard (voice)
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1999
The Making of 'The Iron Giant'
Movie Self
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1999
The Frasier Story
Movie Self
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1998
Becker
TV show Father Joe D'Andrea
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1998
Antz
Movie Grebs (Drunk Scout) (voice)
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1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV show Self
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1996
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
Movie Martin Crane
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1996
She's the One
Movie Mr. Fitzpatrick
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1996
Mariette in Ecstasy
Movie Dr. Claude Baptiste
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1996
Primal Fear
Movie Shaughnessy
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1996
3rd Rock from the Sun
TV show Dr. Leonard Hamlin
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1995
The American President
Movie Leo Solomon
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1995
MADtv
TV show Self
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1994
ER
TV show Bennett Cray
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1994
The Hudsucker Proxy
Movie Chief
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1994
Reality Bites
Movie Grant Gubler
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1994
A Hard Rain
Movie Ross Stewart
