John Hostetter
- Born
- October 6, 1946
- Died
- September 2, 2016 (69 years old)
- Place of birth
- Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
John Hostetter was an accomplished American character actor, voice artist, and painter. While widely recognized for playing John the stage manager on the hit live-action sitcom Murphy Brown, he also built a highly successful 20-year voice acting career. He lent his signature gruff voice to prominent Western cartoons, video games and iconic Studio Ghibli anime localizations.
Known for
Filmography
- 2007The Hawk Is DyingFilm · Nebbish Professor★ 4.9
- 2002Kermit's Swamp YearsFilm · Dr. Krassman★ 5.8
- 2001Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free ManFilm · Cornelius Ashland★ 6.5
- 2001Vampire Hunter D: BloodlustFilm · Polk (voice)★ 7.7
- 2000SheenaSeries · Col. Quentin Massey★ 5.4
- 1998Star Trek: InsurrectionFilm · Bolian Officer★ 6.5
- 1998Gen¹³Film · Additional Voices (voice)★ 5.9
- 1997Spicy CitySeries · Jake (voice)★ 5.4
- 1997Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionSeries · Officer McCarthy (segment "The Wall")★ 7.3
- 1996Suddenly SusanSeries · Stage Manager★ 6.0
- 19967th HeavenSeries · Horserider★ 6.4
- 1996Arli$$Series · Applicant
- 1995JAGSeries · Mike Brookhurst★ 7.3
- 1994Love AffairFilm · Ben★ 5.5
- 1994ERSeries · Burke Newton★ 7.8
- 1994Every BreathFilm · Man #2
- 1993Wilder NapalmFilm · Matt★ 5.6
- 1991Baby of the BrideFilm · Plainclothes Cop
- 1991The People Under the StairsFilm · Veteran Cop★ 6.6
- 1991Top of the HeapSeries · Newscaster
- 1991Frogs!Film · Mr. Fitsky
- 1990The FlashSeries · Mills★ 7.4
- 1989Chain LetterFilm · Lieutenant Harris
- 1989Quantum LeapSeries · Burt★ 8.0
- 1989CoachSeries · Man★ 6.7
- 1989Father Dowling MysteriesSeries · Wilson★ 7.4
- 1988Murphy BrownSeries · John★ 6.5
- 1987Leonard Part 6Film · Adams★ 2.9
- 1987Jake and the FatmanSeries · Bruno★ 6.2
- 1987G.I. Joe: The MovieFilm · Bazooka (voice)★ 6.6
- 1987AriaFilm · Elvis Impersonator★ 5.4
- 1987Beverly Hills Cop IIFilm · Stiles★ 6.5
- 1987The Stepford ChildrenFilm · Mr. Moreland
- 1987The Betty Ford StoryFilm · News Director
- 1987RepairsRepairsFilm · Jerry the Creep
- 1986Heartbreak RidgeFilm · Reese★ 6.9
- 1986The LeftoversFilm · Mr. Harmon
- 1986L.A. LawSeries · William Forrester★ 7.0
- 1986A Winner Never QuitsFilm · Sergeant
- 1986MatlockSeries · Whitehall, Engineer★ 7.0
- 1985MacGyverSeries · Sgt. Rudley★ 7.7
- 1985The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. JoeFilm · Bazooka (voice)
- 1985The Golden GirlsSeries · Policeman★ 7.6
- 1985MoonlightingSeries · Jim King★ 7.5
- 1984HunterSeries · Bartender, Passenger★ 7.1
- 1984Best DefenseFilm · Quirk★ 4.3
- 1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries · IFF Agent Jack, IFF Agent★ 6.7
- 1983G.I. Joe: A Real American HeroSeries · Bazooka (voice)★ 7.6
- 1982NewhartSeries★ 7.2
- 1982Remington SteeleSeries · Minister★ 7.1
- 1982Knight RiderSeries · Police Officer★ 7.5
- 1982Family TiesSeries · The Heckler, Stage Manager★ 7.2
- 1982HotelSeries · Department of Justice Agent★ 6.8
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeries★ 7.0
- 1982T. J. HookerSeries · Bus Driver★ 6.5
- 1981Falcon CrestSeries · Agent Rand★ 5.5
- 1981Simon & SimonSeries · Police Sgt.★ 6.7
- 1981KnightridersFilm · Tuck★ 6.2
- 1981Hill Street BluesSeries★ 7.6
- 1980Once Upon a SpyFilm · Chief
- 1979Knots LandingSeries · Officer Zellitch★ 6.9
- 1979The In-LawsFilm · Workman★ 6.6
