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John Schneider

Actor

John Schneider

Born April 8, 1960 in Mount Kisco, New York, USA122 films

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.

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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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Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Sydney White poster6.5Sydney White2007October Baby poster6.4October Baby2011Snow Day poster5.1Snow Day2000Lake Placid 2 poster4.9Lake Placid 22007Night of the Twisters poster6.3Night of the Twisters1996Penance Lane poster5.6Penance Lane2020Poinsettias for Christmas poster6.4Poinsettias for Christmas2018Wild Things: Foursome poster5.2Wild Things: Foursome2010

Filmography

122 films as actor
  1. TBAButch Cassidy's Forgotten Outlaw
  2. TBACandles
  3. TBAKid ParanormalMr. Simon
  4. TBAThe Servant
  5. 2026Star Spangled Adventures - The Movie!Capt. John Parker (voice)
  6. 2025ViridianJareth
  7. 2024The 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade
  8. 2024They WhisperWillis
  9. 2024Finding Faith
  10. 2024Texas TwisterPastor Bill
  11. 2024The Good FightMichael Crawford
  12. 2023Jingle SmellsDusty Gutman
  13. 2023The Confession MusicalDylan Bennet
  14. 2022To Die ForQuint North
  15. 2022Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether LewisJames Neely
  16. 2022AdelineSheriff
  17. 2021Poker RunDuke Marietta
  18. 2021Christmas in TuneJoe Winter
  19. 2021Love Is on the AirGarrett
  20. 2021Roe v. WadeJustice Byron White
  21. 2021The StairsGrandpa Gene
  22. 2020A Royal Christmas EngagementJohn Holiday
  23. 2020Stand On It!Duke Marietta
  24. 2020SwitchedKen Sharp
  25. 2020TulsaDr. Holden
  26. 2020RopedShawn
  27. 2020Penance LaneFather John
  28. 2020Hope RanchMike
  29. 2020Emerald RunMartin Dwyer
  30. 2019Christmas CarsJohn Schneider
  31. 2019The FavoriteDaniel Bernard
  32. 2018The Dragon Unleashed
  33. 2018Poinsettias for ChristmasGreg Palmer
  34. 2017Family of LiesDavid
  35. 2017Tres LechesPolice Emergency Guy
  36. 20174: GOGame Warden
  37. 2017DemonsDr. Gerry Connor
  38. 2017Because of GraciaPrincipal Schaub
  39. 2017You're Gonna Miss MeColt Montana
  40. 2017Hate CrimeJohn Demarco
  41. 2016Like SonWill Weston, DA
  42. 2016Anderson BenchDispatcher
  43. 2016Sandra Brown's White HotHuff Hoyle
  44. 2016Exit 14Father
  45. 2016SmotheredPlayer
  46. 2016My Father, DieDetective Johnson
  47. 2015AdrenalinePaul Sharpe
  48. 2015American JusticeSheriff Payden
  49. 2015WWJD: What Would Jesus Do? The Journey ContinuesDrifter
  50. 2015Runaway HeartsChief Tate
  51. 2015Love by the BookFrank
  52. 2015A Gift HorseAmanda
  53. 201410,000 DaysWilliam Beck
  54. 2014Let the Lion RoarHilary Bishop of Poitiers
  55. 2014Road to the OpenRob Gollant
  56. 2013DoonbySam Doonby
  57. 2013Season of MiraclesCoach Wayne Hornbuckle
  58. 2013Not TodayLuke
  59. 2013Open Road
  60. 2013LEGO Hero Factory: Brain AttackPreston Stormer (voice)
  61. 2012Return of the Killer ShrewsJohnny Reno
  62. 2012I Am GabrielDoc
  63. 2012HardflipJack
  64. 2012Whiskey BusinessSheriff Gilley
  65. 2012LukewarmBill
  66. 2011Super SharkRoger Wade
  67. 2011Flag of My FatherDaniel
  68. 2011October BabyJacob
  69. 2011Snow BeastJim Harwood
  70. 2011LEGO Hero Factory: Savage PlanetPreston Stormer (voice)
  71. 2011LEGO Hero Factory: Ordeal of FirePreston Stormer (voice)
  72. 2011Your Love Never FailsPastor Frank
  73. 2010LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the RookiesPreston Stormer (voice)
  74. 2010Back NineRonnie Barnes
  75. 2010Wild Things: FoursomeDetective Frank Walker
  76. 2010WWJD: What Would Jesus Do?The Drifter
  77. 2010Holyman UndercoverSatan
  78. 2009The ReboundTrevor
  79. 2009Come Dance at My WeddingTanner Gray
  80. 2009OgreBartlett Henry
  81. 2009H2O ExtremeCrash
  82. 2009Set ApartPastor John Gunn
  83. 2009The Gods of CircumstanceMick Jeremiah
  84. 2008ConjurerFrank Higgins
  85. 2008Shark SwarmDaniel Wilder
  86. 2007Sydney WhitePaul White
  87. 2007You've Got a FriendJim Kliekan
  88. 2007Lake Placid 2Sheriff James Riley
  89. 2006Collier & Co.: Hot PursuitJR Collier
  90. 2006Hidden SecretsGary Zimmerman
  91. 2005Felicity: An American Girl AdventureMr. Edward Merriman
  92. 2003The Nick at Nite Holiday SpecialMr. Schneider
  93. 2002Mary ChristmasJoel Wallace
  94. 2002The Mummy: Quest for the Lost ScrollsRick O'Connell (voice)
  95. 2002SmallvilleJonathan Kent
  96. 2001Lightning: Fire from the SkyTom Dobbs
  97. 2000The Dukes of Hazzard: Hazzard in HollywoodBo Duke
  98. 2000Snow DayChad Symmonz
  99. 1999Sam Churchill: Search for a Homeless ManSam Churchill
  100. 1999Michael Landon, the Father I KnewMichael Landon
  101. 1997The Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion!Bo Duke
  102. 1996Night of the TwistersJack Hatch
  103. 1996The Legend of the Ruby SilverTommy Towne
  104. 1995TexasDavy Crockett
  105. 1994Exit to EdenProfessor Collins
  106. 1994Bandit: Bandit, BanditSheriff Enright
  107. 1993Desperate Journey: The Allison Wilcox StoryEddie
  108. 1993Come the MorningGeorge
  109. 1992Highway HeartbreakerMickey
  110. 1990Grand SlamDennis 'Hardball' Bakelenekoff
  111. 1989Ministry of VengeanceDavid Miller
  112. 1989Speed ZoneCannonballer #1
  113. 1988Outback BoundJim Tully
  114. 1987Christmas Comes to Willow CreekRay
  115. 1987The CurseCarl Willis
  116. 1986StagecoachBuck
  117. 1985Cocaine WarsCliff Adams
  118. 1985Gus Brown and Midnight BrewsterGus Brown
  119. 1983The Raccoons and the Lost StarDan The Forest Ranger (voice)
  120. 1983Eddie Macon's RunEddie Macon