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John Hostetter
American actor (1946-2016) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 69
John Hostetter was an American actor and visual artist. He played John, the stage manager on the fictional FYI newsmagazine, on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown starring Candice Bergen; he appeared in 65 of the series's 247 episodes from 1988 to 1998.
John Hostetter is read about 42 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 28 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2016Died2 September 20162007
The Hawk Is DyingFilm, Nebbish Professor2002
Kermit's Swamp YearsFilm, Dr. Krassman2001
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free ManFilm, Cornelius Ashland1998
Gen¹³Film, Additional Voices (voice)1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionSeries, Officer McCarthy (segment "The Wall")1996
Arli$$Series, Applicant1994
ERSeries, Burke Newton
Every BreathFilm, 1994Man #21993
Wilder NapalmFilm, Matt1991
Baby of the BrideFilm, Plainclothes Cop1989
CoachSeries, Man1988
Murphy BrownSeries, John1987
AriaFilm, Elvis Impersonator1986
L.A. LawSeries, William Forrester
A Winner Never QuitsFilm, 1986Sergeant1985
MacGyverSeries, Sgt. Rudley
The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. JoeFilm, 1985Bazooka (voice)1984
HunterSeries, Bartender
Best DefenseFilm, 1984Quirk1981
Falcon CrestSeries, Agent Rand
KnightridersFilm, 1981Tuck1980
Once Upon a SpyFilm, Chief1979
Knots LandingSeries, Officer Zellitch
The In-LawsFilm, 1979Workman1946Born6 October 1946
The Hawk Is DyingFilm, Nebbish Professor2002
Kermit's Swamp YearsFilm, Dr. Krassman2001
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free ManFilm, Cornelius Ashland1998
Gen¹³Film, Additional Voices (voice)1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionSeries, Officer McCarthy (segment "The Wall")1996
Arli$$Series, Applicant1994
ERSeries, Burke Newton
Every BreathFilm, 1994Man #21993
Wilder NapalmFilm, Matt1991
Baby of the BrideFilm, Plainclothes Cop1989
CoachSeries, Man1988
Murphy BrownSeries, John1987
AriaFilm, Elvis Impersonator1986
L.A. LawSeries, William Forrester
A Winner Never QuitsFilm, 1986Sergeant1985
MacGyverSeries, Sgt. Rudley
The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. JoeFilm, 1985Bazooka (voice)1984
HunterSeries, Bartender
Best DefenseFilm, 1984Quirk1981
Falcon CrestSeries, Agent Rand
KnightridersFilm, 1981Tuck1980
Once Upon a SpyFilm, Chief1979
Knots LandingSeries, Officer Zellitch
The In-LawsFilm, 1979Workman1946Born6 October 1946People around John
Close ties
Raye Birk Also in Class Act and Best Defense
David Paymer Also in No Way Out, The In-Laws and Best Defense
Clint Eastwood Produced Heartbreak Ridge (1987)
Jean-Luc Godard Directed Aria (1987)
Robert Altman Directed Aria (1987)
Tony Scott Directed Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Dean Stockwell Also in Beverly Hills Cop II and Double Identity
Jerry Bruckheimer Produced Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Nicolas Roeg Directed Aria (1987)
Derek Jarman Directed Aria (1987)
Everett McGill Also in Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
George Dzundza Also in No Way Out and Best Defense
Roger Donaldson Directed No Way Out (1987)
François Chau Also in The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe (1985)- Don Simpson Produced Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Laura Ziskin Produced No Way Out (1987)
Deborah Pratt Produced Double Identity (1989)
Franc Roddam Directed Aria (1987)Edward R. Pressman Produced Heart Beat (1980)
- Randall Miller Directed Class Act (1992)
Arthur Burghardt Also in The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe (1985)
Glenn Gordon Caron Directed Wilder Napalm and Love Affair
Matt McKenzie Also in Gen¹³ and Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Matthew Laurance Also in Best Defense and The Leftovers
Known for
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Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust 2001
Heartbreak Ridge 1986
G.I. Joe: The Movie 1987
The In-Laws 1979
The People Under the Stairs 1991
Filmography 28
66 credits on file
Television 24
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2016 · aged 69
