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John Roland(1941-2023)

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John Roland
John Roland was born on 25 November 1941 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for The Object of My Affection (1998), Eyewitness (1981) and Hero at Large (1980). He was married to Zayda Galasso. He died on 7 May 2023 in North Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
BornNovember 25, 1941
DiedMay 7, 2023(81)
BornNovember 25, 1941
DiedMay 7, 2023(81)
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Known for

Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd in The Object of My Affection (1998)
The Object of My Affection
6.0
  • TV Anchor
  • 1998
Sigourney Weaver and William Hurt in Eyewitness (1981)
Eyewitness
5.9
  • Anchorman
  • 1981
Anne Archer and John Ritter in Hero at Large (1980)
Hero at Large
5.9
  • Reporter
  • 1980
Brendan Fraser and Albert Brooks in The Scout (1994)
The Scout
5.5
  • John Roland
  • 1994

Credits

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Actor



  • Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd in The Object of My Affection (1998)
    The Object of My Affection
    6.0
    • TV Anchor
    • 1998
  • Patti D'Arbanville, Michael DeLorenzo, and Malik Yoba in New York Undercover (1994)
    New York Undercover
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Man (voice)
    • 1994
  • Brendan Fraser and Albert Brooks in The Scout (1994)
    The Scout
    5.5
    • John Roland
    • 1994
  • Sigourney Weaver and William Hurt in Eyewitness (1981)
    Eyewitness
    5.9
    • Anchorman
    • 1981
  • Anne Archer and John Ritter in Hero at Large (1980)
    Hero at Large
    5.9
    • Reporter
    • 1980

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 25, 1941
    • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • May 7, 2023
    • North Miami Beach, Florida, USA(complications from a stroke)
  • Spouse
    • Zayda Galasso? - May 7, 2023 (his death)

Did you know

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    Former reporter and evening news anchor at WNYW (formerly WNEW-TV) Channel 5 in New York from 1969 to 2004.

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