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John Mahoney
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American actor (1940–2018)
Film & TV
Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-American actor. He played retired police officer Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. After moving from England to the United States, Mahoney began his career in Chicago as a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He…
Known for
- The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant — Self2016
- Flipped — Chet Duncan2010
- $#*! My Dad Says — Lt. Col. Wally Durham2010
- Hot in Cleveland — Roy2010
- Hot in Cleveland — Self2010
- In Treatment — Walter Barnett2008
- Dan in Real Life — Poppy2007
- Burn Notice — Management2007
- The Groomsmen — Paulie's Dad (uncredited)2006
- Moonstruck: At the Heart of an Italian Family — Self2006
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Key facts
- Born
- Charles John Mahoney , ( 1940-06-20 ) June 20, 1940, Blackpool , Lancashire , England
- Died
- February 4, 2018 (2018-02-04) (aged 77), Chicago , Illinois , U.S.
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1977–2017
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jonathan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Blackpool
- Place of death
- Chicago
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- acting
- Instrument
- voice
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- John Mahoney.jpg
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- Commons category
- John Mahoney
- date of birth
- 1940-06-20
- name in native language
- Charles Jonathan Mahoney
- date of death
- 2018-02-04
- cause of death
- head and neck cancer
- birth name
- Charles Jonathan Mahoney
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- end of work period
- 2015-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Encyclopedic overview
Charles John Mahoney (June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018 ) was an English-born American actor. He played retired police officer Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier from 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
After moving from England to the United States, Mahoney began his career in Chicago as a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He earned the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 1986 Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves, and went on to achieve wider recognition for his roles in the films Suspect and Moonstruck (both 1987). Other credits included Tin Men (1987), Frantic, Eight Men Out (both 1988), Say Anything... (1989), Barton Fink (1991), Striking Distance, In the Line of Fire (both 1993), Reality Bites (1994), The American President (1995), Primal Fear (1996), and The Broken Hearts Club (2000). He also voiced roles in animated films such as Antz (1998), The Iron Giant (1999), and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “John Mahoney” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.