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John Mahon

Actor

John Mahon

Born February 2, 1938 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USADied May 3, 202019 films

John Patrick Mahon (February 2, 1938 - May 3, 2020) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was known for Armageddon (1998), L.A. Confidential (1997) and Zodiac (2007).

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L.A. Confidential posterFirst watchL.A. Confidential19977.8as Police ChiefThree detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.View film

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Zodiac poster7.5Zodiac2007The Exorcist poster7.7The Exorcist1973Armageddon poster6.8Armageddon1998Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me poster6.3Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me1999The People Under the Stairs poster6.6The People Under the Stairs1991The American President poster6.5The American President1995One False Move poster6.7One False Move1992Someone's Watching Me! poster6.2Someone's Watching Me!1978

Filmography

19 films as actor
  1. 2014Star Trek: Enterprise - In a Mirror, DarklyAdm. Gardner (Mirror)
  2. 2007ZodiacRiverside Captain
  3. 2001Just Ask My ChildrenJudge Ferguson
  4. 1999Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged MeNATO Colonel
  5. 1998ArmageddonKarl
  6. 1997L.A. ConfidentialPolice Chief
  7. 1995The American PresidentChairman of the Joint Chiefs
  8. 1994RoswellRed Hat Vet
  9. 1992One False MoveChief Jenkins
  10. 1992Final Shot: The Hank Gathers StoryLMU Coach
  11. 1991The People Under the StairsPolice Sergeant
  12. 1988The Couch TripPolice Captain
  13. 1987Six Against the RockOfficer Bill Miller
  14. 1986Betrayed by InnocenceBailiff
  15. 1984Victims for Victims: The Theresa Saldana Story
  16. 1978Someone's Watching Me!Frimsin
  17. 1977A Killing AffairDet. Shoup
  18. 1976Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthurGen. Hoyt Vandenberg
  19. 1973The ExorcistLanguage Lab Director