Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Jack Bannon(1940-2017)

  • Actor
  • Additional Crew
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Jack Bannon
The trials of a former television station manager, turned newspaper city editor, and his journalist staff.
Play trailer0:26
Lou Grant (1977–1982)
1 Video
14 Photos
Jack Bannon was born on 14 June 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Little Big Man (1970), L.A. Heat (1996) and Hard Vice (1994). He was married to Ellen Travolta and Kathleen Larkin. He died on 25 October 2017 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA.
BornJune 14, 1940
DiedOctober 25, 2017(77)
BornJune 14, 1940
DiedOctober 25, 2017(77)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank

Photos14

View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
View Poster
+ 8
View Poster

Known for

Dustin Hoffman in Little Big Man (1970)
Little Big Man
7.5
  • Captain
  • 1970
Sugar Ray Leonard, Dawn Eason, Wolf Larson, Renee Tenison, Kenneth Tigar, and Steven Williams in L.A. Heat (1996)
L.A. Heat
6.8
TV Series
  • Dr. Andrew Benning
Shannon Tweed and Sam J. Jones in Hard Vice (1994)
Hard Vice
3.8
  • Medical Examiner
  • 1994
Michael Nouri, James Russo, and Joey Travolta in Da Vinci's War (1993)
Da Vinci's War
3.9
  • Arthur Jamieson
  • 1993

Credits

IMDbPro

Actor

  • Jane Seymour and Parker Stevenson in Mistrust (2018)
    Mistrust
    5.6
    • Nathan Dobier
    • 2018
  • Without a Ladder (2013)
    Without a Ladder
    Short
    • 2013
  • Lee Majors in Waitin' to Live (2006)
    Waitin' to Live
    5.9
    • Preacher
    • 2006
  • The Basket (1999)
    The Basket
    6.4
    • Marcus
    • 1999
  • Michael Madsen, Gary Busey, Jeff Fahey, and James Russo in Detour (1998)
    Detour
    4.4
    Video
    • Judge Reese
    • 1998
  • Sugar Ray Leonard, Dawn Eason, Wolf Larson, Renee Tenison, Kenneth Tigar, and Steven Williams in L.A. Heat (1996)
    L.A. Heat
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Dr. Andrew Benning
    • 1997
  • Steven Bauer, Charlotte Lewis, and Irene Bedard in Navajo Blues (1996)
    Navajo Blues
    4.3
    • Captain Hansen
    • 1996
  • Anna Nicole Smith in To the Limit (1995)
    To the Limit
    3.3
    • Arthur Jameson
    • 1995
  • Jane Seymour, Chad Allen, Erika Flores, Joe Lando, and Shawn Toovey in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)
    Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. John Porter
    • 1995
  • Valerie Bertinelli in Cafe Americain (1993)
    Cafe Americain
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Bobby Butterfield
    • 1994
  • Shannon Tweed and Sam J. Jones in Hard Vice (1994)
    Hard Vice
    3.8
    • Medical Examiner
    • 1994
  • Michael Nouri, James Russo, and Joey Travolta in Da Vinci's War (1993)
    Da Vinci's War
    3.9
    • Arthur Jamieson
    • 1993
  • Camp Wilder (1992)
    Camp Wilder
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Sutton
    • 1993
  • Distant Cousins (1993)
    Distant Cousins
    5.4
    • Bill Curtis
    • 1993
  • Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Bea Arthur, and Betty White in The Golden Girls (1985)
    The Golden Girls
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Chuck
    • 1992

Additional Crew

  • Green Acres (1965)
    Green Acres
    7.3
    TV Series
    • dialogue coach
    • 1965–1966
  • Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Smiley Burnette, Frank Cady, Rufe Davis, Linda Henning, Gunilla Hutton, Meredith MacRae, Mike Minor, Jeannine Riley, Lori Saunders, and Pat Woodell in Petticoat Junction (1963)
    Petticoat Junction
    7.0
    TV Series
    • dialogue coach
    • dialogue director
    • 1964–1965

Videos1

Teaser Trailer
Trailer 0:26
Teaser Trailer

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
  • Born
    • June 14, 1940
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • October 25, 2017
    • Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, USA(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Ellen TravoltaApril 9, 1983 - October 25, 2017 (his death)
  • Children
      Molly Allen Ritter
  • Parents
      Jim Bannon
  • Relatives
    • Maggie Bannon(Sibling)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of actor Jim Bannon and Bea Benaderet.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.