
John Schneider
Known for Acting · 181 credits
- Born
- 1960-04-08 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- Mount Kisco, New York, USA
- Also known as
- John R. Schneider · Jonathan Richards · John Richard Schneider III · جان اشنایدر
Biography
John Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor, producer, director, and singer. He is best known for his roles as Bo Duke on the 1980s series The Dukes of Hazzard along with the spinoff series The Dukes and subsequent TV movie, Doug Monroe in the series Heaven Help Us, Professor Collins in Exit to Eden, Larry Lamont on the series Loving, Paul White in the movie Sydney White, Marshall Bowman on Freeform's The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Jack Kincaid on the series Twentsixmiles, William Beck on the series 10,000 Days, Jonathan Kent on Smallville (2001 television adaptation of Superman), and Jim Cryer on Tyler Perry's The Haves and Have Nots.
He's had a number of recurring roles on TV series including Mistresses, Hot in Cleveland, Desperate Housewives, 90210, Nip/Tuck, Dirty Sexy Money, Touched by an Angel, Diagnosis Murder, and Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman.
Alongside his acting career, he performed as a country music singer in the 1980s, releasing nine studio albums and a greatest hits package, as well as eighteen singles. This total includes "I've Been Around Enough to Know", "Country Girls", "What's a Memory Like You (Doing in a Love Like This)" and "You're the Last Thing I Needed Tonight", all of which reached the top of the Billboard country singles charts.
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Known For
TV Shows (51)

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Mickey Ross

Smallville
2001
as Jonathan Kent

CSI: Miami
2002
as Charles Brighton

Desperate Housewives
2004
as Richard Watson

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

JAG
1995
as Clyde Morrison

Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Dennis

King of the Hill
1997
as The Ace (voice)

Glee
2009
as Dwight Evans

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Brett Hayward / Eddie Dagabosian / Michael Dern

Hell's Kitchen
2005
as Self - Restaurant Patron

Touched by an Angel
1994
as Joshua Winslow / Frank Littleton

Nip/Tuck
2003
as Ram Peters

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1993
as Red McCall / Daniel Simon

Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Hank Szymborska

Leverage
2008
as Mitchell Kirkwood

90210
2008
as Jeffrey Sarkossian

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Jacob Crossland

The Masked Singer
2019
as Donut

Relic Hunter
1999
as Dallas Carter

The Secret Life of the American Teenager
2008
as Marshall Bowman

The Reichen Show
2005
as Self

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
as Self

The Dukes of Hazzard
1979
as Bo Duke

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Latrodect

Tyler Perry's The Haves and the Have Nots
2013
as Jim Cryer

Twice in a Lifetime
1999
as Captain Luke Sellars / Willie

Burke's Law
1994
as Brett Scanlon

Veronica's Closet
1997
as Tom

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
1972
as Self

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
2013
as Roger Wade (archive Footage)

Dirty Sexy Money
2007

Madame's Place
1982
as Self

Rodney
2004
as John Schneider

Christy
1994

Living with Fran
2005

The Raccoons
1985

The Mummy: The Animated Series
2001
as Rick O'Connell (voice)

Journeyman
2007

Delta
1992
as Jimmy Word

The Dukes
1983
as Bo Duke (voice)

Paradise
1988

Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters
1980
as Self

True Women
1997
as Sam Houston

10.5
2004
as Clark Williams

Working Class
2011
as Glen
Heaven Help Us
1994
as Doug Monroe

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

CMT Insider
2004

Grand Slam (US)
1990
as Dennis 'Hardball' Bakelenekoff
Movies (130)

The Rebound
2009
as Trevor

Smokey and the Bandit
1977
as Cowboy Extra in Crowd Scene (uncredited)

Sydney White
2007
as Paul White

Snow Day
2000
as Chad Symmonz

Penance Lane
2020
as Father John

Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self

Speed Zone
1989
as Cannonballer #1

Smallville
2002
as Jonathan Kent

Lake Placid 2
2007
as Sheriff James Riley

Super Shark
2011
as Roger Wade

Hope Ranch
2020
as Mike

Stagecoach
1986
as Buck

Wild Things: Foursome
2010
as Detective Frank Walker

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
as (archive footage)

Exit to Eden
1994
as Professor Collins

Shark Swarm
2008
as Daniel Wilder

They Whisper
2024
as Willis

Hidden Secrets
2006
as Gary Zimmerman

The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in Hollywood
2000
as Bo Duke

The Curse
1987
as Carl Willis

Snow Beast
2011
as Jim Harwood

The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
2024

Ogre
2009
as Bartlett Henry

Felicity: An American Girl Adventure
2005
as Mr. Edward Merriman

LEGO Hero Factory: Savage Planet
2011
as Preston Stormer (voice)

Open Road
2013

My Father, Die
2016
as Detective Johnson

Ministry of Vengeance
1989
as David Miller

The Stairs
2021
as Grandpa Gene

Night of the Twisters
1996
as Jack Hatch

LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies
2010
as Preston Stormer (voice)

Hardflip
2012
as Jack

Come Dance at My Wedding
2009
as Tanner Gray

October Baby
2011
as Jacob

LEGO Hero Factory: Brain Attack
2013
as Preston Stormer (voice)

10,000 Days
2014
as William Beck

Christmas Comes to Willow Creek
1987
as Ray

Roe v. Wade
2021
as Justice Byron White

WWJD: What Would Jesus Do?
2010
as The Drifter

Butch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw

LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of Fire
2011
as Preston Stormer (voice)

Not Today
2013
as Luke

Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis
2022
as James Neely

Switched
2020
as Ken Sharp

Lightning: Fire from the Sky
2001
as Tom Dobbs

Sandra Brown's White Hot
2016
as Huff Hoyle

Roped
2020
as Shawn

Eddie Macon's Run
1983
as Eddie Macon

Outback Bound
1988
as Jim Tully

Your Love Never Fails
2011
as Pastor Frank

Adeline
2022
as Sheriff

To Die For
2022
as Quint North

Conjurer
2008
as Frank Higgins

Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox Story
1993
as Eddie

Texas
1995
as Davy Crockett

The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!
1997
as Bo Duke

Exit 14
2016
as Father

Poinsettias for Christmas
2018
as Greg Palmer

Sam Churchill: Search for a Homeless Man
1999
as Sam Churchill

Emerald Run
2020
as Martin Dwyer

Come the Morning
1993
as George

Candles

Finding Faith
2024
Back Nine
2010
as Ronnie Barnes

Highway Heartbreaker
1992
as Mickey

Smothered
2016
as Player

Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary
1982
as Self

The Mummy: Quest for the Lost Scrolls
2002
as Rick O'Connell (voice)

Mary Christmas
2002
as Joel Wallace

Tulsa
2020
as Dr. Holden

American Justice
2015
as Sheriff Payden

Jingle Smells
2023
as Dusty Gutman

WWJD: What Would Jesus Do? The Journey Continues
2015
as Drifter

Stand On It!
2020
as Duke Marietta

Demons
2017
as Dr. Gerry Connor

Cocaine Wars
1985
as Cliff Adams

Bandit: Bandit, Bandit
1994
as Sheriff Enright

Lukewarm
2012
as Bill

Doonby
2013
as Sam Doonby

The Farmer and the Belle: Saving Santaland
2020
as Self

Michael Landon, the Father I Knew
1999
as Michael Landon

Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster
1985
as Gus Brown

Whiskey Business
2012
as Sheriff Gilley

A Gift Horse
2015
as Amanda

Return of the Killer Shrews
2012
as Johnny Reno

Happy Endings
1983
as Nick Callohan

You've Got a Friend
2007
as Jim Kliekan

I Am Gabriel
2012
as Doc

Let the Lion Roar
2014
as Hilary Bishop of Poitiers

A Royal Christmas Engagement
2020
as John Holiday

Hate Crime
2017
as John Demarco

Love is On the Air
2021
as Garrett

The Raccoons and the Lost Star
1983
as Dan The Forest Ranger (voice)

H2O Extreme
2009
as Crash

Texas Twister
2024
as Pastor Bill

Viridian
2025
as Jareth

Road to the Open
2014
as Rob Gollant

Family of Lies
2017
as David

You're Gonna Miss Me
2017
as Colt Montana

Holyman Undercover
2010
as Satan

Love by the Book
2015
as Frank

The Legend of the Ruby Silver
1996
as Tommy Towne

Set Apart
2009
as Pastor John Gunn

Grand Slam
1990
as Dennis 'Hardball' Bakelenekoff

Because of Gracia
2017
as Principal Schaub

Dream House
1981
as Charley Cross

Christmas in Tune
2021
as Joe Winter

Flag of My Father
2011
as Daniel
The Servant

Anderson Bench
2016
as Dispatcher

Season of Miracles
2013
as Coach Wayne Hornbuckle

Like Son
2016
as Will Weston, DA

Time-Life: Country Legends Live, Vol. 3
2005
as Self

Poker Run
2021
as Duke Marietta

The Dragon Unleashed
2018

Tres Leches
2017
as Police Emergency Guy

Runaway Hearts
2015
as Chief Tate

4: GO
2017
as Game Warden

Songbirds
2022
as Self

Adrenaline
2015
as Paul Sharpe
About John Schneider
John Schneider (born April 8, 1960) is an American actor, producer, director, and singer. He is best known for his roles as Bo Duke on the 1980s series The Dukes of Hazzard along with the spinoff series The Dukes and subsequent TV movie, Doug Monroe in the series Heaven Help Us, Professor Collins in Exit to Eden, Larry Lamont on the series Loving, Paul White in the movie Sydney White, Marshall Bowman on Freeform's The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Jack Kincaid on the series Twentsixmiles, William Beck on the series 10,000 Days, Jonatha… With 181 credits spanning from 1972 to 2025, John Schneider has appeared in 130 films and 51 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Schneider Movies
- The Rebound (2009) — as Trevor
- Smokey and the Bandit (1977) — as Cowboy Extra in Crowd Scene (uncredited)
- Sydney White (2007) — as Paul White
- Snow Day (2000) — as Chad Symmonz
- Penance Lane (2020) — as Father John
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