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John Megna(1952-1995)

  • Actor
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John Megna in Star Trek (1966)
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John Megna was born on 9 November 1952 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), The Cannonball Run (1981) and Police Woman (1974). He died on 5 September 1995 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 9, 1952
DiedSeptember 5, 1995(42)
BornNovember 9, 1952
DiedSeptember 5, 1995(42)
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Known for

Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, and Phillip Alford in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
To Kill a Mockingbird
8.2
  • Dill Harris
  • 1962
Adrienne Barbeau, Farrah Fawcett, Roger Moore, Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. in The Cannonball Run (1981)
The Cannonball Run
6.3
  • Arthur Rose
  • 1981
Angie Dickinson in Police Woman (1974)
Police Woman
6.6
TV Series
  • Hooper
  • Stan
  • Punk Leader
  • Jackson
Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, and Joseph Cotten in Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
7.5
  • New Boy
  • 1964

Credits

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Actor

  • Tony Danza, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, and Frank Sivero in A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening (1985)
    A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
    TV Short
    • Lou
    • 1985
  • Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman in The Ratings Game (1984)
    The Ratings Game
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Al
    • 1984
  • Likely Stories, Vol. 4 (1983)
    Likely Stories, Vol. 4
    8.9
    TV Movie
    • Lou (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")
    • 1983
  • Adrienne Barbeau, Farrah Fawcett, Roger Moore, Burt Reynolds, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. in The Cannonball Run (1981)
    The Cannonball Run
    6.3
    • Arthur Rose
    • 1981
  • Sally Field, Burt Reynolds, and Jackie Gleason in Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
    Smokey and the Bandit II
    5.3
    • P.T.
    • 1980
  • Skag (1980)
    Skag
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1980
  • Tom Berenger, William Katt, and Jill Eikenberry in Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)
    Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
    5.7
    • Outlaw
    • 1979
  • John Lansing, Stacey Pickren, and Joey Travolta in Sunnyside (1979)
    Sunnyside
    5.2
    • B.B.
    • 1979
  • Go Tell the Spartans (1978)
    Go Tell the Spartans
    6.6
    • Cpl. Ackley
    • 1978
  • Angie Dickinson in Police Woman (1974)
    Police Woman
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Hooper
    • Stan
    • Punk Leader ...
    • 1975–1977
  • Geneviève Bujold and James Caan in Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
    Another Man, Another Chance
    6.3
    • Loser in Saloon (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Hollywood High
    TV Series
    • Icky
    • 1977
  • Insight (1960)
    Insight
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Stephen
    • 1976
  • George Kennedy in The Blue Knight (1975)
    The Blue Knight
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Pluto
    • 1976
  • Mariel Hemingway in I Want to Keep My Baby! (1976)
    I Want to Keep My Baby!
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Andy
    • 1976

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To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
Clip 1:22
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
Clip 1:31
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
Clip 2:44
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
Clip 1:52
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series
Clip 2:12
To Kill A Mockingbird: Blu-Ray Combo Pack, Collectors Series

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 9, 1952
    • Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Died
    • September 5, 1995
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(AIDS)
  • Parents
      Eleanore McGinley
  • Relatives
      Connie Stevens(Half Sibling)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Megna's Broadway success at age 7 in 1960's "All the Way Home" led to his being cast as 'Dill', the toothy young summer visitor, in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) with Gregory Peck. The character of 'Dill' was based on author Harper Lee's childhood friend, writer Truman Capote.

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