John Heffernan

John Heffernan

Deceased · Born: May 30, 1934 · Died: Dec 3, 2018

Personal Details

BornMay 30, 1934 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

John Heffernan, born on May 30, 1934, was a talented American actor who left an indelible mark on the world of film, stage, and television. Throughout his illustrious career, he brought to life a wide range of memorable characters, captivating audiences with his undeniable charm and versatility.

One of his most iconic roles was that of Eddie Niles in the 1973 cinematic masterpiece, The Sting. This memorable performance not only showcased his remarkable acting abilities but also cemented his status as a household name.

Career

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1999
Gloria
Gloria as Hotel Clerk
{"id":4225,"title":"Bringing Out the Dead","year":"1999","character":"Mr. Oh","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bringing-out-the-dead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5r3dgttrjqv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5r3dgttrjqv0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":4585,"title":"Extreme Measures","year":"1996","character":"Cartman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/extreme-measures","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4585.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4585.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":7376,"title":"1492: Conquest of Paradise","year":"1992","character":"Brother Buyl","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/1492-conquest-of-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gf720l0d6vk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/gf720l0d6vk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":4979,"title":"The Fisher King","year":"1991","character":"Stockbroker Bum","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-fisher-king","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3o8uc52jijrg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3o8uc52jijrg.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
The Fisher King
The Fisher King as Stockbroker Bum
{"id":125985,"title":"Mayflower: The Pilgrims' Adventure","year":"1979","character":"Christopher Martin","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/mayflower-the-pilgrims-adventure-1979","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_125985.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_125985.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":15197,"title":"God Told Me To","year":"1976","character":"Bramwell","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/god-told-me-to","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/knqg5b1tars0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/knqg5b1tars0.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
God Told Me To
God Told Me To as Bramwell
{"id":64594,"title":"92 in the Shade","year":"1975","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/92-in-the-shade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64594.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64594.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
{"id":164840,"title":"A Touch of the Poet","year":"1974","character":"Paddy O'Dowd","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-touch-of-the-poet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164840.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164840.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
A Touch of the Poet
A Touch of the Poet as Paddy O'Dowd
{"id":1221,"title":"The Sting","year":"1973","character":"Eddie Niles","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-sting","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5ae3shshces0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5ae3shshces0.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
The Sting
The Sting as Eddie Niles
{"id":86762,"title":"Puzzle of a Downfall Child","year":"1970","character":"Dr. Sherman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/puzzle-of-a-downfall-child","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86762.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86762.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
{"id":166892,"title":"Barefoot in Athens","year":"1966","character":"Anytas","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/barefoot-in-athens","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166892.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166892.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
{"id":204794,"title":"Time of the Heathen","year":"1961","character":"Gaunt","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/time-of-the-heathen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204794.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204794.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
{"id":10367,"title":"Draft Day","year":"2014","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/draft-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kiccsj2fn18.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kiccsj2fn18.jpg"},"released":1}
2014