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John Heard

Acting Born Mar 7, 1946 Washington, District of Columbia, USA 24 credits

Biography

John Heard Jr. (March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017) was an American actor. Heard made his debut appearance in film with the ensemble Between the Lines (1977). He appeared in a number of successful films, including Heart Beat (1980), Cutter's Way (1981), Cat People (1982), Beaches (1988), and Deceived (1991), and was perhaps best known for his role of Peter McCallister in the first two Home Alone films (1990–1992). He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1999 for guest-starring as Vin Makazian on The Sopranos (1999–2004).

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Full filmography

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Peter Sipes
  • Law & Order (1990) as Mitch Burke
  • Law & Order (1990) as Walter Grobman
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Roger Ridley
  • Prison Break (2005) as Frank Tancredi
  • Modern Family (2009) as Gunther Thorpe
  • CSI: Miami (2002) as Kenwall 'Duke' Duquesne
  • The Sopranos (1999) as Vin Makazian
  • NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) as Michael Thomas
  • Person of Interest (2011) as Roger McCourt
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Larry Wiegert
  • Elementary (2012) as Henry Watson
  • Entourage (2004) as Richard Wimmer
  • Miami Vice (1984) as Laurence Thurmond
  • Battlestar Galactica (2004) as Commander Barry Garner
  • Numb3rs (2005) as Peter Houseman
  • MacGyver (2016) as Arthur Ericson
  • Touched by an Angel (1994) as Allen Lowry
  • The Equalizer (1985) as Ron Parrish
  • White Chicks (2004) as Warren Vandergeld
  • Southland (2009) as Ben Sherman Sr.
  • Tales from the Darkside (1984) as Billy Malone
  • The Outer Limits (1995) as Paul Stein
  • The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) as Bill Callahan