Person
John Randolph
Born 1 June 1915 Died 24 February 2004, aged 88 New York City, New York, USA TMDB ↗
Emanuel Hirsch Cohen (June 1, 1915 – February 24, 2004), better known by the stage name John Randolph, was an American film, television and stage actor.
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32age in their first credit on record (1948)
54years on screen and counting
8credits in 1976, their busiest year
133dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 87 The Dogwalker
2002as Ike
Age: 85 Sunset Strip
2000as Mr. Niederhaus
Age: 83 You've Got Mail
1998as Schulyer Fox
Age: 82 A Price Above Rubies
1998as Rebbe Moshe
Age: 78 A Foreign Field
1993as Waldo
Age: 77 The American Clock
1993as Older Lee Baumler
Age: 76 Iron Maze
1991as Mayor Peluso
Age: 75 Sibling Rivalry
1990as Charles Turner, Sr.
Age: 74 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989as Clark Griswold Sr.
Age: 73 The Wizard of Loneliness
1988as Doc
Age: 72 Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988as Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner
Age: 71 Means and Ends
1987as Bill Henderson
Age: 70 As Summers Die
1986as Augustus Tompkins
Age: 70 Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
1986as (voice)
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Age: 70 Vital Signs
1986
Age: 70 The Right of the People
1986as Hollander
Age: 70 Prizzi's Honor
1985as Angelo 'Pop' Partanna
Age: 69 The Execution
1985as Judge
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Age: 68 Eulogy
1984as Ben
Age: 68 A Rose for Emily
1983as Mr. Grierson
Age: 68 Shooting Stars
1983as Producer
Age: 67 Kentucky Woman
1983
Age: 67 Frances
1982as Kindly Judge
Age: 66 The Adventures of Pollyanna
1982as Mr. Muller
Age: 66 Killing at Hell's Gate
1981as Attorney General
Age: 66 Lovely But Deadly
1981as Franklin Van Dyke
Age: 66 The Adventures of Nellie Bly
1981as Joseph Pulitzer
Age: 64 Nero Wolfe
1979as Lon Cohen
Age: 63 The Winds of Kitty Hawk
1978as Alexander Graham Bell
Age: 63 Heaven Can Wait
1978as Former Owner
Age: 62 Doctors' Private Lives
1978as Irv
Age: 62 Nowhere to Run
1978as Marian's Father
Age: 62 The Gathering
1977as Dr. Hodges
Age: 62 Kill Me If You Can
1977as Judge Lewis Goodman
Age: 61 Lucan
1977as Dr. Don Hoagland
Age: 61 Secrets
1977as Ed Warner
Age: 61 Tail Gunner Joe
1977as Gen. Lampkin
Age: 61 Everybody Rides the Carousel
1976as Stage 7 (voice)
Age: 61 King Kong
1976as Captain Ross
Age: 61 Independence
1976as Samuel Adams
Age: 60 All the President's Men
1976as John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited)
Age: 60 Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur
1976as Charlie Ross
Age: 60 F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
1975as Rupert Wahler
Age: 60 The New Original Wonder Woman
1975as Phil Blankenship
Age: 60 Beyond the Horizon
1975as James Mayo
Age: 59 The Runaways
1975as George Collingwood
Age: 59 Adventures of the Queen
1975as John Howe
Age: 59 Earthquake
1974as Los Angeles Mayor
Age: 59 Nourish the Beast
1974as Mario
Age: 58 Tell Me Where It Hurts
1974as Lou
Age: 58 Serpico
1973as Sidney Green
Age: 57 Pueblo
1973as Lt. Gen. S.J. McKee
Age: 57 Partners in Crime
1973as Judge Charles Leland
Age: 57 The Judge and Jake Wyler
1972as James Rockmore
Age: 57 The Family Rico
1972as Mike Lamont
Age: 57 Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
1972as Commission Chairman
Age: 56 A Death of Innocence
1971as Charles Camaron
Age: 56 Crosscurrent
1971as Frederick Cooper
Age: 55 Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971as Committee Chairman
Age: 55 A Step Out of Line
1971as Detective Riddle
Age: 55 Little Murders
1971as Mr. Chamberlain
Age: 55 There Was a Crooked Man...
1970as Cyrus McNutt
Age: 54 Gaily, Gaily
1969as Father
Age: 54 Number One
1969as Coach James Southerd
Age: 53 Smith!
1969as Mr. Edwards
Age: 53 Pretty Poison
1968as Morton Azenauer
Age: 52 Of Mice and Men
1968
Age: 51 The Borgia Stick
1967as Smith
Age: 51 Sweet Love, Bitter
1967
Age: 51 Seconds
1966as Arthur Hamilton
Age: 50 Inherit the Wind
1965as Rev. Brown
Age: 49 Hamlet
1964as Gravedigger
Age: 35 Fourteen Hours
1951as Fireman (uncredited)
Age: 32 The Naked City
1948as Ed Garzah (uncredited)
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TV credits
Age: 85 Ed
2000as Shack Owner
Age: 85 Madigan Men
2000
Age: 79 Touched by an Angel
1994as Horace Widdenberg
Age: 79 ER
1994as Mr. Franks
Age: 77 Lady Boss
1992as Abe Panther
Age: 74 Grand
1990as Harris Weldon
Age: 74 Screen One
1989as Waldo
Age: 74 Seinfeld
1989as Frank Costanza
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Age: 73 Annie McGuire
1988
Age: 73 Roseanne
1988
Age: 71 Married... with Children
1987as Colonel Van Pelt
Age: 70 Matlock
1986as Sam Gerard
Age: 70 The Equalizer
1985as Jack Rattigan
Age: 69 Who's the Boss?
1984
Age: 67 Voyagers!
1982
Age: 67 Family Ties
1982as Jake Keaton
Age: 66 Nero Wolfe
1981
Age: 66 Bret Maverick
1981
Age: 66 Darkroom
1981as Arthur Desmond
Age: 65 Dynasty
1981No poster
Age: 64 Hagen
1980
Age: 64 Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Age: 64 The Facts of Life
1979
Age: 63 Blind Ambition
1979as John Mitchell
Age: 63 Angie
1979
Age: 63 Backstairs at the White House
1979as Mr. Johnson
Age: 63 Vega$
1978
Age: 63 Kaz
1978
Age: 62 Richie Brockelman, Private Eye
1978as Mr. Brockelman
Age: 62 Lou Grant
1977
Age: 62 Lucan
1977as Don Hoagland
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Age: 61 Sirota's Court
1976
Age: 61 Quincy, M.E.
1976
Age: 61 Spencer's Pilots
1976
Age: 60 Wonder Woman
1975as General Phil Blankenship
Age: 60 Doctors' Hospital
1975
Age: 59 Lucas Tanner
1974as John Hamilton
Age: 59 Lincoln
1974as Simon Cameron
Age: 58 Kojak
1973as Judge Philip Templeton Mackie, Sr.
Age: 57 Police Story
1973
Age: 57 M*A*S*H
1972
Age: 57 The Bob Newhart Show
1972as Junior Harrison
Age: 57 The Rookies
1972
Age: 56 Columbo
1971as Colonel Mayehoff
Age: 55 Great Performances
1971as James Mayo
Age: 55 All in the Family
1971as Joe Peterson
Age: 55 Night Gallery
1970as H.E. Pritkin (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar")
Age: 54 Medical Center
1969
Age: 53 Hawaii Five-O
1968as Marty Sloane
Age: 52 Mannix
1967as Clint Houston
Age: 52 Judd, for the Defense
1967
Age: 51 The Invaders
1967as Police Sgt. Ernie Goldhaver
Age: 51 Mission: Impossible
1966as Alex Morley
Age: 48 The Patty Duke Show
1963
Age: 44 Bonanza
1959as Donavan
Age: 44 Bonanza
1959as Doctor Belden
Age: 36 Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951as Reverend Brown
Age: 33 The Philco Television Playhouse
1948as Hotstuff
Age: 33 The Philco Television Playhouse
1948as Neil Dalton