Personal Info
Birthday
October 6, 1946
Place of Birth
Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting
John Hostetter
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.
Acting Filmography (61)
4.9
The Hawk Is Dying
Movie2007
5.8
Kermit's Swamp Years
Movie2002
6.5
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
Movie2001
7.7
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Movie2001
6.0
Gen¹³
Movie2000
5.4
Sheena
TV Series2000
6.4
Star Trek: Insurrection
Movie1998
5.4
Spicy City
TV Series1997
7.2
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TV Series1997
5.9
Suddenly Susan
TV Series1996
6.5
7th Heaven
TV Series1996
6.8
Arli$$
TV Series1996
7.3
JAG
TV Series1995
5.5
Love Affair
Movie1994
7.8
ER
TV Series1994
4.2
Every Breath
Movie1994
5.6
Wilder Napalm
Movie1993
6.0
Baby of the Bride
Movie1991
6.5
The People Under the Stairs
Movie1991
6.7
Top of the Heap
TV Series1991
3.5
Frogs!
Movie1991
7.4
The Flash
TV Series1990
No Backdrop
1.0
Chain Letter
Movie1989
8.0
Quantum Leap
TV Series1989
6.6
Coach
TV Series1989
7.4
Father Dowling Mysteries
TV Series1989
6.4
Murphy Brown
TV Series1988
2.9
Leonard Part 6
Movie1987
6.2
Jake and the Fatman
TV Series1987
6.6
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Movie1987
5.3
Aria
Movie1987
6.5
Beverly Hills Cop II
Movie1987
5.0
The Stepford Children
Movie1987
No Backdrop
0.0
The Betty Ford Story
Movie1987
6.9
Heartbreak Ridge
Movie1986
No Backdrop
6.9
The Leftovers
Movie1986
7.1
L.A. Law
TV Series1986
No Backdrop
7.0
A Winner Never Quits
Movie1986
7.1
Matlock
TV Series1986
7.7
MacGyver
TV Series1985
6.0
The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe
Movie1985
7.6
The Golden Girls
TV Series1985
7.5
Moonlighting
TV Series1985
7.1
Hunter
TV Series1984
4.3
Best Defense
Movie1984
6.6
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV Series1983
7.6
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
TV Series1983
7.1
Newhart
TV Series1982
7.1
Remington Steele
TV Series1982
7.5
Knight Rider
TV Series1982
7.2
Family Ties
TV Series1982
6.8
Hotel
TV Series1982
6.9
Cagney & Lacey
TV Series1982
6.5
T. J. Hooker
TV Series1982
5.6
Falcon Crest
TV Series1981
6.7
Simon & Simon
TV Series1981
6.2
Knightriders
Movie1981
7.6
Hill Street Blues
TV Series1981
5.2
Once Upon a Spy
Movie1980
7.0
Knots Landing
TV Series1979
6.7
The In-Laws
Movie1979