John Hostetter
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday6 October 1946
Died2 September 2016 (age 69)
Place of birthHanover, Pennsylvania, USA
Known credits62
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.
The Hawk Is Dying
2007 · Nebbish Professor
Kermit's Swamp Years
2002 · Dr. Krassman
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
2001 · Cornelius Ashland
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
2001 · Polk (voice)
Sheena
2000 · Col. Quentin Massey
Star Trek: Insurrection
1998 · Bolian Officer
Gen¹³
1998 · Additional Voices (voice)
Spicy City
1997 · Jake (voice)
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · Officer McCarthy (segment "The Wall")
Suddenly Susan
1996 · Stage Manager
7th Heaven
1996 · Horserider
Arli$$
1996 · Applicant
JAG
1995 · Mike Brookhurst
Love Affair
1994 · Ben
ER
1994 · Burke Newton
Every Breath
1994 · Man #2
Wilder Napalm
1993 · Matt
Baby of the Bride
1991 · Plainclothes Cop
The People Under the Stairs
1991 · Veteran Cop
Top of the Heap
1991 · Newscaster
Frogs!
1991 · Mr. Fitsky
The Flash
1990 · Mills
Chain Letter
1989 · Lieutenant Harris
Quantum Leap
1989 · Burt
Coach
1989 · Man
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989 · Wilson
Murphy Brown
1988 · John
Leonard Part 6
1987 · Adams
Jake and the Fatman
1987 · Bruno
G.I. Joe: The Movie
1987 · Bazooka (voice)
Aria
1987 · Elvis Impersonator
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987 · Stiles
The Stepford Children
1987 · Mr. Moreland
The Betty Ford Story
1987 · News Director
Repairs
1987 · Jerry the Creep
Heartbreak Ridge
1986 · Reese
The Leftovers
1986 · Mr. Harmon
L.A. Law
1986 · William Forrester
A Winner Never Quits
1986 · Sergeant
Matlock
1986 · Whitehall
Matlock
1986 · Engineer
MacGyver
1985 · Sgt. Rudley
The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe
1985 · Bazooka (voice)
The Golden Girls
1985 · Policeman
Moonlighting
1985 · Jim King
Hunter
1984 · Bartender
Hunter
1984 · Passenger
Best Defense
1984 · Quirk
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