1946Born, Hanover
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John Hostetter was an accomplished American character actor, voice artist, and painter. While widely recognized for playing John the stage manager on the hit live-action sitcom Murphy Brown, he also built a highly successful 20-year voice acting career. He lent his signature gruff voice to prominent Western cartoons, video games and iconic Studio Ghibli anime localizations.
Known for
Beverly Hills Cop IIStiles
Knight RiderPolice Officer
Star Trek: InsurrectionBolian Officer
Heartbreak RidgeReese
MacGyverSgt. Rudley2007The Hawk Is DyingNebbish ProfessorMovie
2002Kermit's Swamp YearsDr. KrassmanMovie
2001Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free ManCornelius AshlandMovie
2000SheenaCol. Quentin Massey · 1 episodeShow
1998Star Trek: InsurrectionBolian OfficerMovie
1998Gen¹³Additional Voices (voice)Movie
1997Spicy CityJake (voice) · 2 episodesShow
1996Suddenly SusanStage Manager · 1 episodeShow
19967th HeavenHorserider · 1 episodeShow
1996Arli$$Applicant · 1 episodeShow
1994Love AffairBenMovie
1994ERBurke Newton · 1 episodeShow
1994Every BreathMan #2Movie
1993Wilder NapalmMattMovie
1991Baby of the BridePlainclothes CopMovie
1991The People Under the StairsVeteran CopMovie
1991Top of the HeapNewscaster · 1 episodeShow
1991Frogs!Mr. FitskyMovie
1990The FlashMills · 1 episodeShow
1989Chain LetterLieutenant HarrisMovie
1989Quantum LeapBurt · 1 episodeShow
1989CoachMan · 1 episodeShow
1989Father Dowling MysteriesWilson · 1 episodeShow
1988Murphy BrownJohn · 19 episodesShow
1987Leonard Part 6AdamsMovie
1987Jake and the FatmanBruno · 1 episodeShow
1987G.I. Joe: The MovieBazooka (voice)Movie
1987AriaElvis ImpersonatorMovie
1987Beverly Hills Cop IIStilesMovie
1987The Stepford ChildrenMr. MorelandMovie
1987The Betty Ford StoryNews DirectorMovie
1987RepairsJerry the CreepMovie
1986Heartbreak RidgeReeseMovie
1986The LeftoversMr. HarmonMovie
1986L.A. LawWilliam Forrester · 1 episodeShow
1986A Winner Never QuitsSergeantMovie
1986MatlockWhitehall, Engineer · 2 episodesShow
1985MacGyverSgt. Rudley · 2 episodesShow
1985The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. JoeBazooka (voice)Movie
1985The Golden GirlsPoliceman · 1 episodeShow
1985MoonlightingJim King · 1 episodeShow
1984HunterBartender, Passenger · 1 episodeShow
1984Best DefenseQuirkMovie
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingIFF Agent Jack, IFF Agent · 1 episodeShow
1983G.I. Joe: A Real American HeroBazooka (voice) · 65 episodesShow
1982NewhartMr. Futterman · 1 episodeShow
1982Remington SteeleMinister · 1 episodeShow
1982Knight RiderPolice Officer · 1 episodeShow
1982Family TiesThe Heckler, Stage Manager · 1 episodeShow
1982HotelDepartment of Justice Agent · 1 episodeShow
1982Cagney & Lacey1 episodeShow
1982T. J. HookerBus Driver · 1 episodeShow
1981Falcon CrestAgent Rand · 1 episodeShow
1981Simon & SimonPolice Sgt. · 1 episodeShow
1981KnightridersTuckMovie
1981Hill Street Blues1 episodeShow
1980Once Upon a SpyChiefMovie
1979Knots LandingOfficer Zellitch · 2 episodesShow
1979The In-LawsWorkmanMovie
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