John Heard
Known for acting · Born 7 March 1946 · Died 21 July 2017 · aged 71 · Washington, District of Columbia, USA
169 credits
John Heard Jr. (March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017) was an American actor. Heard made his debut appearance in film with the ensemble Between the Lines (1977). He appeared in a number of successful films, including Heart Beat (1980), Cutter's Way (1981), Cat People (1982), Beaches (1988), and Deceived (1991), and was perhaps best known for his role of Peter McCallister in the first two Home Alone films (1990–1992). He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1999 for guest-starring as Vin Makazian on The Sopranos (1999–2004).
Known for
Awakenings
1990
Home Alone
1990
Sharknado
2013
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
Big
1988
One Eight Seven
1997
Cat People
1982
Prison Break
2005
The Pelican Brief
1993
Snake Eyes
1998
C.H.U.D.
1984
Beaches
1988
Acting (167)
2019The Movies That Made UsSelf (figure)Series
2019ImprisonedFilm
2018The TaleWilliam P. AllensFilm
2018The Last Sharknado: It's About TimeGeorge (archive footage)Film
2018Living Among UsAndrewFilm
2018BuoyancyFrankFilm
2017APBJoeSeries
2017Last RampageBlackwellFilm
2017Pray for RainMarkus GardnerFilm
2017Searching for FortuneMichael Denton Sr.Film
2016MacGyverArthur EricsonSeries
2016Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan HeroJP MonroeFilm
2016After the RealityBobFilm
2016So B. ItThurmanFilm
2016Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?Sheriff ParsonsFilm
2015The Murder PactJohn LaSalleFilm
2015Boiling PotTim DavisFilm
2015Counting for ThunderGarrett StalworthFilm
2014Boys of Abu GhraibSam FarmerFilm
2014AnimalsAlbertFilm
2014The NurseFrankFilm
2014SisterFilm
2014WarrenJack CavaneeFilm
2014Witches BloodHimselfFilm
2013SharknadoGeorgeFilm
2013Runner RunnerHarry FurstFilm
2013Would You RatherConwayFilm
2013Assault on Wall StreetJeremy StancroftFilm
2013Snake & MongooseWally ParksFilm
2013The InsomniacPaul EpsteinFilm
2013TornDetective KalkowitzFilm
2013Adam Devine's House PartyDregorySeries
2013Whisper Me a LullabyFilm
2012ElementaryHenry WatsonSeries
2012PerceptionCongressman Evan Rickford · 2 episodesSeries
2012A Perfect EndingMason WestridgeFilm
2012The Legends of NethiahNethiah's FatherFilm
2012Stealing RosesWalterFilm
2011Person of InterestRoger McCourtSeries
2011Too Big to FailJoe GregoryFilm
2010The TruthJonathan DavenportFilm
2010Formosa BetrayedTom BraxtonFilm
2010GravityB.C. · 3 episodesSeries
2009Modern FamilyGunther ThorpeSeries
2009NCIS: Los AngelesMichael Thomas · 3 episodesSeries
2009SouthlandBen Sherman Sr. · 2 episodesSeries
2009Little HerculesCoach NimmsFilm
2008Justice League: The New FrontierAce Morgan (voice)Film
2008The Lucky OnesBobFilm
2008Generation GapPrincipal WintersFilm
2008P.J.Dr. Alan ShearsonFilm
2007The Great DebatersSheriff DozierFilm
2007Battlestar Galactica: RazorCommander Barry Garner (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
2007Cavemen · 13 episodesSeries
2007Dead LennyDr. Robert HookerFilm
2007Brothers Three: An American GothicFatherFilm
2006The GuardianCapt. Frank LarsonFilm
2006Steel CityCarl LeeFilm
2006GamersGordon's DadFilm
2005Prison BreakFrank Tancredi · 7 episodesSeries
2005Numb3rsPeter HousemanSeries
2005EdisonTilmanFilm
2005The ChumscrubberOfficer Lou BratleyFilm
2005Sweet LandMinister SorrensenFilm
2005The DealProfessor RosemanFilm
2005LocustsPeter AxelrodFilm
2005TracksPrison WardenFilm
2005Freak WeatherDavidFilm
2004White ChicksWarren VandergeldFilm
2004Battlestar GalacticaCommander Barry GarnerSeries
2004EntourageRichard Wimmer · 2 episodesSeries
2004Jack & Bobby · 4 episodesSeries
2004Mind the GapHenry RichardsFilm
2004My Tiny UniverseBobbyFilm
2003Word of HonorDr. Steven BrandtFilm
2002CSI: MiamiKenwall 'Duke' Duquesne · 4 episodesSeries
2002HackPaul 'Webster' BallingerSeries
2002Monday Night MayhemRoone ArledgeFilm
2002The Pilot's WifeJack LyonsFilm
2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentLarry WiegertSeries
2001ODean BrableFilm
2001The Big HeistRichard WoodsFilm
2001The Boys of Sunset RidgeJohn BurroughsFilm
2001Dying on the EdgeJohn FullerFilm
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationRoger RidleySeries
2000PollockTony SmithFilm
2000Animal FactoryJames DeckerFilm
2000Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of BoulderLarry MasonFilm
2000The PhotographerMarcelloFilm
2000The WitnessGregorFilm
2000The Wednesday WomanBill DavidsonFilm
2000Perfect Murder, Perfect TownLarry Mason · 2 episodesSeries
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitPeter SipesSeries
1999The SopranosVin Makazian · 5 episodesSeries
1999Desert BlueProf. Lance DavidsonFilm
1999The PactJerome CarverFilm
1999Home Alone - Making of & Behind the ScenesPeterFilm
1998Snake EyesGilbert PowellFilm
1997One Eight SevenChildressFilm
1997MenGeorgeFilm
1997Executive PowerWalkerFilm
1997Silent CradleDr. BritainFilm
1996Before and AfterWendell ByeFilm
1996My Fellow AmericansVice President Ted MatthewsFilm
1995The Outer LimitsPaul SteinSeries
1995The ClientRoy Foltrigg · 21 episodesSeries
1994Touched by an AngelAllen LowrySeries
1994Spoils of WarAndrewFilm
1994Because Mommy WorksTed FormanFilm
1993In the Line of FireProfessor RigerFilm
1993The Pelican BriefGavin VereekFilm
1993There Was a Little BoyGreggFilm
1993Me and VeronicaFrankieFilm
1992Home Alone 2: Lost in New YorkPeterFilm
1992GladiatorJohn RileyFilm
1992Radio FlyerDaughertyFilm
1992WaterlandLewis ScottFilm
1992Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez DisasterDan LawnFilm
1991DeceivedJackFilm
1991Rambling RoseOlder Willcox "Buddy" HillyerFilm
1991MindwalkThomas HarrimanFilm
1990Home AlonePeterFilm
1990AwakeningsDr. KaufmanFilm
1990Law & OrderMitch Burke, Walter GrobmanSeries
1990The End of InnocenceDeanFilm
1990Blown AwayCharlieFilm
1989The PackageCol. Glen WhitacreFilm
1989Cross of FireDavid 'D.C.' Stephenson · 2 episodesSeries
1989VirtuosoMichael JohnsonFilm
1988BigPaulFilm
1988The Seventh SignReverendFilm
1988BeachesJohn PierceFilm
1988BetrayedMichael CarnesFilm
1988The Milagro Beanfield WarCharlie BloomFilm
1988The TelephoneTelephone ManFilm
1988NecessityCharlieFilm
1987Dear America: Letters Home from VietnamJohnny Boy (voice)Film
1987Out on a LimbDavid Manning · 2 episodesSeries
1985After HoursTom the BartenderFilm
1985Heaven Help UsBrother TimothyFilm
1985The EqualizerRon ParrishSeries
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsBill CallahanSeries
1985The Trip to BountifulLudie WattsFilm
1985Tender Is the NightAbe North · 4 episodesSeries
1985Screen TwoMichael JohnsonSeries
1984Miami ViceLaurence ThurmondSeries
1984C.H.U.D.George CooperFilm
1984Tales from the DarksideBilly MaloneSeries
1984Kate & AllieSeries
1984Too Scared to ScreamSidFilm
1984ViolatedSkipperFilm
1984Best RevengeCharlieFilm
1984Rock and Roll: The Early DaysNarratorFilm
1983Will There Really Be a Morning?Clifford OdetsFilm
1983LegsDan FosterFilm
1982Cat PeopleOliver YatesFilm
1981Cutter's WayAlex CutterFilm
1980Heart BeatJack KerouacFilm
1979Chilly Scenes of WinterCharlesFilm
1979The Scarlet LetterArthur Dimmesdale · 4 episodesSeries
1978On the YardJulesonFilm
1978Rush ItByronFilm
1977Between the LinesHarryFilm
1977First LoveDavid BonnerFilm
1975Valley ForgeHarvieFilm
1951Hallmark Hall of FameHarvieSeries
—20 QuestionsSeries
Crew (2)
2017Sharknado 5: Global SwarmingIn Memory OfFilm
2013SharknadoIn Memory OfFilm