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John McMartin

Known for acting · Born 21 August 1929 · Died 6 July 2016 · aged 86 · Warsaw, Indiana, USA

65 credits

John McMartin (August 21, 1929 – July 6, 2016) was an American stage, film and television actor. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, he was known for his extensive Broadway career and received five Tony Award nominations. His film credits include Sweet Charity (1969), All the President's Men (1976), Brubaker (1980) and Brian De Palma's Blow Out (1981), in which he played Lawrence Henry. He also appeared in numerous television series throughout his career.

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Known for

Sweet Charity

1969

Who's That Girl

1987

Blow Out

1981

East Side/West Side

1963

Pennies from Heaven

1981

Falcon Crest

1981

Oz

1997

Law & Order

1990

Beauty and the Beast

1987

The Dish

2000

Legal Eagles

1986

Ritual of Evil

1970

Acting (65)

2015Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtGrantSeries
2010Sondheim! The Birthday ConcertSelfFilm
2007No ReservationsMr. PetersonFilm
2005Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony AwardsNarrator (segment "Into the Woods") (archive footage)Film
2004KinseyHuntington HartfordFilm
2001Further Tales of the CityRoyal Reichenbach · 4 episodesSeries
2000The DishU.S. Ambassador HowardFilm
2000H.U.D.BeaconFilm
1998Three BusinessmenLiverpool BusinessmanFilm
1997OzLars Nathan · 2 episodesSeries
1996Spin CitySenator Joseph GradySeries
1994Touched by an AngelEarl Gray, Ed GreeleySeries
1993FrasierFletcher GreySeries
1992Citizen CohnOlder DoctorFilm
1992BobSeries
1991Separate but EqualGovernor James F. ByrnesFilm
1991Separate but EqualGovernor James F. Byrnes · 2 episodesSeries
1990Law & OrderDefense Attorney Larry Webber · 2 episodes, Julian Hayworth, Mr. Hagaman, Ron GraysonSeries
1990A Shock to the SystemGeorge BrewsterFilm
1989CoachJudge Watkins · 2 episodesSeries
1989Day OneDr. Arthur ComptonFilm
1989Poison CandyUncle DavidFilm
1988Roots: The GiftEdmund Parker, Sr.Film
1988LincolnSalmon P. Chase · 2 episodesSeries
1987Beauty and the BeastCharles Chandler · 4 episodesSeries
1987Who's That GirlSimon WorthingtonFilm
1986Legal EaglesForresterFilm
1986Dream LoverMartinFilm
1986Native SonMr. DaltonFilm
1986MurrowFrank StantonFilm
1986Kay O'BrienSeries
1985The Golden GirlsFrank LeahySeries
1984Murder, She WroteHudson Blackthorn, Jason Bryan, Winston Devermore, Gavin DanielsSeries
1983The Last NinjaMr. CosmoFilm
1982CheersDr. Lawrence CrandellSeries
1982American PlayhousePaul Melton, Henry DaltonSeries
1981Blow OutLawrence HenryFilm
1981Pennies from HeavenMr. WarnerFilm
1981Falcon CrestJulian J. Roberts · 8 episodesSeries
1981The Greatest Man in the WorldAmes HerbertFilm
1980BrubakerSenator HiteFilm
1980Magnum, P.I.Bill Campbell, Jason BryanSeries
1979Hart to HartSeries
1979ButterfliesBen ParkinsonFilm
1978The Defection of Simas KudirkaPhillip ChadwayFilm
1977ThievesGordonFilm
1976All the President's MenForeign EditorFilm
1975Fear on TrialTom MurrayFilm
1975The Rules of the GameLeone GalaFilm
1974The Rockford FilesTimson FarrellSeries
1974Harry OSeries
1972The Bob Newhart ShowReverend Daniel BradfordSeries
1971CannonSeries
1971Great PerformancesLeone Gala, Teddy WhartonSeries
1970The Partridge FamilyLarry MetcalfeSeries
1970Ritual of EvilEdward BolanderFilm
1969Hawaii Five-ORon Nicholson · 2 episodesSeries
1969Sweet CharityOscarFilm
1969Love, American StylePeterSeries
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.John AmbroseSeries
1968What's So Bad About Feeling Good?The MayorFilm
1967Judd, for the DefenseSeries
1965A Thousand ClownsThe Man in the OfficeFilm
1963East Side/West Side · 26 episodesSeries
1956Tony AwardsSelf - PerformerSeries