Actor
John Beasley
Born June 26, 1943 in Omaha, Nebraska, USADied May 30, 202334 films
John Beasley (June 26, 1943 – May 30, 2023) was an American actor. He is known for his roles in the films Rudy (1993), The General's Daughter (1999), The Sum of All Fears (2002), Walking Tall (2004), The Purge: Anarchy (2014), and Sinister 2 (2015).
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34 films as actor- 2022It Snows All the TimeMr. Stewart
- 2022FirestarterIrv Manders
- 2022Stoker HillsDr. Jonathan Brooks
- 2020SpellEarl
- 2020CowboysBen
- 2019The Turkey BowlJudge Tibbins
- 2017The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksCliff
- 2015Sinister 2Father Rodriguez
- 2015I'll See You in My DreamsMike (uncredited)
- 2014The Purge: AnarchyPapa Rico
- 2013Haunted MazeDetective Edwards
- 2009For Love of AmyMr. Tate
- 2009Chasing a DreamPeter Boscow
- 2004Walking TallChris Vaughn Sr.
- 2002The Sum of All FearsGeneral Lasseter
- 2001The JourneymanCleofas
- 2000The GiftAlbert Hawkins
- 2000The Moving of Sophia MylesNathaniel Myles
- 2000Lost SoulsDet. Mike Smythe
- 2000The OperatorReverend James
- 2000Freedom SongJonah Summer
- 1999Crazy in AlabamaNehemiah Jackson
- 1999ATFSecretary Robert Edwards
- 1999The General's DaughterColonel Dr. Donald Slesinger
- 1998Overnight DeliveryBaker
- 1997The ApostleBrother Blackwell
- 1996To Sir, with Love IIGreg Emory
- 1995The CureSkipper #2
- 1995Losing IsaiahGarbage Man
- 1994Little Big LeagueRoberts
- 1993RudyCoach Warren
- 1993Untamed HeartCook
- 1991V.I. WarshawskiErnie
- 1991Lucky DayBo