John Finnegan
Known for Acting · 47 credits
- Born
- 1926-08-18
- Died
- 2012-07-29
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- J.P. Finnegan · John P. Finnegan
Biography
John P. "J.P." Finnegan was an American film and television actor, mostly known for his recurrent role on the American crime fiction series Columbo. He voiced the villainous character Warren T. Rat in the 1986 Don Bluth film An American Tail.
Known For
Columbo
1971
as Guard / Police Chief / Lieutenant Dreyer / Sean Jarvis / Carl / Barney / Sergeant / Quentin Corbett / Workman #1 / Assistant Director
ER
1994
as Mitchell
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Uncle Charlie / Douglas Foudy
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Joe Ives
Matlock
1986
as Mr. Gillespie
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Jerome Metz (segment "The Magic Rose Garden")
TV Shows (10)
Columbo
1971
as Guard / Police Chief / Lieutenant Dreyer / Sean Jarvis / Carl / Barney / Sergeant / Quentin Corbett / Workman #1 / Assistant Director
ER
1994
as Mitchell
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Uncle Charlie / Douglas Foudy
Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Joe Ives
Matlock
1986
as Mr. Gillespie
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Jerome Metz (segment "The Magic Rose Garden")
McCloud
1970
as Doorman / Mounted Sgt.
Banacek
1972
as Lt. Hallohan
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976
as Reporter
The Amazing Spider-Man
1978
Movies (37)
Mars Attacks!
1996
as Speaker of the House
JFK
1991
as Judge Haggerty
Last Action Hero
1993
as Watch Commander
An American Tail
1986
as Warren T. Rat (voice)
Vegas Vacation
1997
as Hoover Dam Guide
The Natural
1984
as Sam Simpson
Opening Night
1977
as Bobby
Capone
1975
as N.Y. Police Lt.
Gloria
1980
as Frank
The Independent
2000
as Guard
A Woman Under the Influence
1974
as Clancy
The Journey of Natty Gann
1985
as Logging Boss
Heroes
1977
as Mr. Munro
Nickelodeon
1976
as Kathleen's Director
Come See the Paradise
1990
as Brennan
The In-Laws
1979
as Deliveryman #1
Love Streams
1984
as Taxi Driver (Animals)
Little Miss Marker
1980
as Casino Clerk
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
1976
as Taxi Driver
Big Trouble
1986
as Det. Murphy
Rehearsal for Murder
1982
as Damon
The Last of the Finest
1990
as Tommy Grogan
Big Man on Campus
1989
as Judge Ferguson
Bloodbrothers
1978
as Bartender
Terror on the 40th Floor
1974
as Stark
Play It as It Lays
1972
as Frank
Finish Line
1989
as Purdy Hall
Street Killing
1976
as Alex Lesko
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
1976
as Deputy Marshal Vieter
Terror at Alcatraz
1982
as Murphy
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects
1975
as Matthew Thomas Cleary
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
1984
as Policeman
Conspiracy of Terror
1975
as Sgt. Carroll
Nowhere to Run
1978
as O'Neil
The Deacon Street Deer
1986
as Sidney
Lucan
1977
as Jess
The Knife and Gun Club
1990
as Mr. Warshawski
About John Finnegan
John P. "J.P." Finnegan was an American film and television actor, mostly known for his recurrent role on the American crime fiction series Columbo. He voiced the villainous character Warren T. Rat in the 1986 Don Bluth film An American Tail. With 47 credits spanning from 1970 to 2000, John Finnegan has appeared in 37 films and 10 TV shows.
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- Mars Attacks! (1996) — as Speaker of the House
- JFK (1991) — as Judge Haggerty
- Last Action Hero (1993) — as Watch Commander
- An American Tail (1986) — as Warren T. Rat (voice)
- Vegas Vacation (1997) — as Hoover Dam Guide
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