Where to watch John P. Ryan in the UK
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Character actor John P. Ryan was born on July 30, 1936 in New York City. The son of Irish immigrant parents, Ryan graduated from Rice High School and studied English at the City College of New York, where he first developed an interest in acting. He served six years in the US Army and worked as a welfare investigator prior to pursuing an acting career. John made his film debut in the 1967 comedy "The Tiger Makes Out." He appeared in five pictures for Jack Nicholson; he's especially memorable as male nurse Spicer in "Five Easy Pieces." Manic, pale-eyed and craggy-faced, with an often intense an…
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- M*A*S*H (1972) as Major Van Zandt
- Miami Vice (1984) as Jake Manning
- Hawaii Five-O (1969) as Guido Marioni
- The Rockford Files (1974) as Dearborn
- American Playhouse (1982) as Peter Doyle
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) Cast
- Simon & Simon (1981) Cast
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) as Philip Corrigan
- Police Woman (1974) Cast
- Hart to Hart (1979) Cast
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Ernie Flood
- Matt Houston (1982) Cast
- Kojak (1973) as Peter Ibbotson
- The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993) as Sheriff Bob Cavendish
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) as Kurt Belzack
- Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) as Hendrick Hudson / Narrator (voice)
- Bound (1996) as Mickey Malnato
- Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) as Buzz Bronski (voice)
- Futureworld (1976) as Dr. Mort Schneider
- Matt Helm (1975) as Carl Ainsley
- Kaz (1978) Cast
- The Right Stuff (1983) as Head of Program
- The Cotton Club (1984) as Joe Flynn
- The Pixar Story (2007) as Dr. Schneider (archive footage)
- Runaway Train (1985) as Ranken
- Hoffa (1992) as Red Bennett
- Best of the Best (1989) as Jennings
- The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981) as Kennedy
- Death Wish 4: The Crackdown (1987) as Nathan White
- Paris (1979) Cast
- Class of 1999 (1990) as Mr. Hardin
- Hollywood Beat (1985) Cast
- Dillinger (1973) as Charles Mackley
- Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection (1990) as Gen. Taylor
- Breathless (1983) as Lt. Parmental
- White Sands (1992) as Arms Dealer (Uncredited)
- Archer (1975) as Lieutenant Barney Brighton
- Fatal Beauty (1987) as Lt. Kellerman
- The King of Marvin Gardens (1972) as Surtees
- Shamus (1973) as Col. Craig C. Hardcore
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Most-watched John P. Ryan films currently: Bound (1996), Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993), Futureworld (1976), The Right Stuff (1983), The Cotton Club (1984).
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Selected TV credits: M*A*S*H (1972), Miami Vice (1984), Hawaii Five-O (1969), The Rockford Files (1974), American Playhouse (1982).
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