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J.J. Johnston(1933-2022)

  • Actor
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J.J. Johnston in Day by Day (1988)
Home video trailer for the film starring Joe Mantegna and William H. Macy
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Homicide (1991)
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J.J. Johnston was born on 24 October 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Fatal Attraction (1987), Spartan (2004) and The Spanish Prisoner (1997). He was married to Patricia Ann Johnston. He died on 4 November 2022.
BornOctober 24, 1933
DiedNovember 4, 2022(89)
BornOctober 24, 1933
DiedNovember 4, 2022(89)
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Known for

Michael Douglas and Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction (1987)
Fatal Attraction
6.9
  • O'Rourke
  • 1987
Val Kilmer in Spartan (2004)
Spartan
6.5
  • Night Club Manager
  • 2004
Campbell Scott in The Spanish Prisoner (1997)
The Spanish Prisoner
7.1
  • Doorman
  • 1997
Kevin Costner in JFK (1991)
JFK
8.0
  • Mobster with Broussard(as J. J. Johnston)
  • 1991

Credits

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Actor

  • Rebecca Romijn, Lindy Booth, Christian Kane, John Larroquette, and John Kim in The Librarians (2014)
    The Librarians
    7.3
    TV Series
    • General Uriah Loveday
    • 2018
  • Chiwetel Ejiofor in Redbelt (2008)
    Redbelt
    6.7
    • Ring Announcer
    • 2008
  • Eric Roberts, Jennifer Beals, John Cassini, Sandra Oh, and Molly Parker in Break a Leg (2005)
    Break a Leg
    5.1
    • Detective Coyle
    • 2005
  • Kelly Monteith in A Lousy 10 Grand (2004)
    A Lousy 10 Grand
    5.5
    • Roy
    • 2004
  • Whitney Dylan, Bruno Gioiello and Mark Kiely in "Jumbo Girl"
    Jumbo Girl
    5.8
    Short
    • Mickey
    • 2004
  • Val Kilmer in Spartan (2004)
    Spartan
    6.5
    • Night Club Manager
    • 2004
  • Carol Alt, Robert Davi, Joey DePinto, Costas Mandylor, and Louis Mandylor in Hitters (2002)
    Hitters
    4.5
    • Nano
    • 2002
  • Jessica Alba in Dark Angel (2000)
    Dark Angel
    7.4
    TV Series
    • T-Shirt Vendor
    • 2002
  • Jerry Stiller, Kevin James, and Leah Remini in The King of Queens (1998)
    The King of Queens
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Chick
    • 2001
  • Dead Man's Run (2001)
    Dead Man's Run
    5.8
    • Detective #1
    • 2001
  • Simon Says (2000)
    Simon Says
    4.7
    • Mr. Sands
    • 2000
  • Ed Harris, Julia Ormond, and Vince Vaughn in The Prime Gig (2000)
    The Prime Gig
    6.0
    • Lloyd
    • 2000
  • State and Main (2000)
    State and Main
    6.7
    • Stationmaster
    • 2000
  • Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (2000)
    Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Clark Hildebrandt
    • 2000
  • Peter Falk, Charles Durning, Robert Forster, Denis Leary, George Wendt, and J.J. Johnston in Lakeboat (2000)
    Lakeboat
    6.0
    • Stan
    • 2000

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • J.J. Johnson
  • Born
    • October 24, 1933
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • November 4, 2022
  • Spouse
    • Patricia Ann Johnston1957 - 1983
  • Other works
    Originated the role of Don in David Mamet's "American Buffalo."

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    Is fluent in "Mametese".

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