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John Scanlon(I)

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A sadistic killer cult kidnaps and sacrifices beautiful women. A young girl, just paroled from prison, moves into a strange house and appears to be the cult's next victim.
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The Girl in Room 2A (1974)
John Scanlon is known for Escape from Alcatraz (1979), Cagney & Lacey (1981) and Crimes of Passion (1984).
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    • Known for

    Clint Eastwood in Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
    Escape from Alcatraz
    7.5
    • Guard
    • 1979
    Cagney & Lacey (1981)
    Cagney & Lacey
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Ollicker(as John G. Scanlon)
    Kathleen Turner in Crimes of Passion (1984)
    Crimes of Passion
    6.4
    • Carl(as John G. Scanlon)
    • 1984
    The Girl in Room 2A (1974)
    The Girl in Room 2A
    5.3
    • Jack Whitman
    • 1974

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Midnight Caller (1988)
      Midnight Caller
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Phil Carlson
      • 1988
    • The Twilight Zone (1985)
      The Twilight Zone
      7.7
      TV Series
      • O'Malley (segment "The Misfortune Cookie", as John G. Scanlon)
      • 1986
    • Cagney & Lacey (1981)
      Cagney & Lacey
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Ollicker (as John G. Scanlon)
      • 1985
    • Kathleen Turner in Crimes of Passion (1984)
      Crimes of Passion
      6.4
      • Carl (as John G. Scanlon)
      • 1984
    • Loni Anderson and Lynda Carter in Partners in Crime (1984)
      Partners in Crime
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Policeman (as John G. Scanlon)
      • 1984
    • Days of Our Lives (1965)
      Days of Our Lives
      5.3
      TV Series
      • Prisoner (as John G. Scanlon)
      • 1984
    • George Peppard, Mr. T, Dirk Benedict, and Dwight Schultz in The A-Team (1983)
      The A-Team
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Jackie Hoffer (as John G. Scanlon)
      • 1984
    • Hear No Evil (1982)
      Hear No Evil
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Summers (as John G. Scanlon)
      • 1982
    • Lovespell (1981)
      Lovespell
      5.2
      • Bishop
      • 1981
    • Clint Eastwood in Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
      Escape from Alcatraz
      7.5
      • Guard
      • 1979
    • The Girl in Room 2A (1974)
      The Girl in Room 2A
      5.3
      • Jack Whitman
      • 1974
    • Badge 373 (1973)
      Badge 373
      5.8
      • Tugboat Crew
      • 1973
    • Where the Heart Is (1969)
      Where the Heart Is
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Tom O'Neill
      • 1973
    • Faye Dunaway, Stacy Keach, and Harris Yulin in Doc (1971)
      Doc
      6.2
      • Bartlett
      • 1971

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      • John G. Scanlon

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