John Randolph: movies and TV shows
John Randolph has 137 credits in the archive: 75 films and 62 TV series, from 1948 to 2002. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1948 – 2002 · busiest year: 1971 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Dogwalker | Ike | Film | 4.3 | 87 |
| 2000 | Ed | Shack Owner | TV | 7.7 | 85 |
| 2000 | Madigan Men | TV | 8.0 | 85 | |
| 2000 | Sunset Strip | Mr. Niederhaus | Film | 4.9 | 85 |
| 1998 | You've Got Mail | Schulyer Fox | Film | 6.7 | 83 |
| 1998 | A Price Above Rubies | Rebbe Moshe | Film | 5.5 | 83 |
| 1994 | ER | Mr. Franks | TV | 7.8 | 79 |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Horace Widdenberg | TV | 7.2 | 79 |
| 1993 | The American Clock | Older Lee Baumler | Film | 5.7 | 78 |
| 1993 | A Foreign Field | Waldo | Film | 7.0 | 78 |
| 1992 | Lady Boss | Abe Panther | TV | 8.0 | 77 |
| 1991 | Iron Maze | Mayor Peluso | Film | 4.4 | 76 |
| 1990 | Grand | Harris Weldon | TV | 6.7 | 75 |
| 1990 | Sibling Rivalry | Charles Turner, Sr. | Film | 5.2 | 75 |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | Frank Costanza | TV | 8.3 | 74 |
| 1989 | Screen One | Waldo | TV | 7.2 | 74 |
| 1989 | National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation | Clark Griswold Sr. | Film | 7.2 | 74 |
| 1988 | Roseanne | TV | 6.8 | 73 | |
| 1988 | Annie McGuire | TV | 7.5 | 73 | |
| 1988 | The Wizard of Loneliness | Doc | Film | 6.3 | 73 |
| 1988 | Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel | Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner | Film | 8.0 | 73 |
| 1987 | Married... with Children | Colonel Van Pelt | TV | 7.7 | 72 |
| 1987 | Means and Ends | Bill Henderson | Film | 7.0 | 72 |
| 1986 | Matlock | Sam Gerard | TV | 7.1 | 71 |
| 1986 | As Summers Die | Augustus Tompkins | Film | 6.7 | 71 |
| 1986 | The Right of the People | Hollander | Film | 5.7 | 71 |
| 1986 | Joshua and the Battle of Jericho | (voice) | Film | 8.2 | 71 |
| 1986 | Vital Signs | Film | 8.0 | 71 | |
| 1985 | The Equalizer | Jack Rattigan | TV | 7.1 | 70 |
| 1985 | Prizzi's Honor | Angelo 'Pop' Partanna | Film | 6.4 | 70 |
| 1985 | The Execution | Judge | Film | 7.3 | 70 |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? | TV | 7.4 | 69 | |
| 1984 | Eulogy | Ben | Film | — | 69 |
| 1983 | Kentucky Woman | Film | 6.5 | 68 | |
| 1983 | A Rose for Emily | Mr. Grierson | Film | 6.5 | 68 |
| 1983 | Shooting Stars | Producer | Film | 5.0 | 68 |
| 1982 | Family Ties | Jake Keaton | TV | 7.2 | 67 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Doc | TV | 6.6 | 67 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Grampa (segment 'Homesick') | TV | 6.6 | 67 |
| 1982 | American Playhouse | Self – Host | TV | 6.6 | 67 |
| 1982 | Voyagers! | TV | 7.5 | 67 | |
| 1982 | Frances | Kindly Judge | Film | 6.9 | 67 |
| 1982 | The Adventures of Pollyanna | Mr. Muller | Film | — | 67 |
| 1981 | Dynasty | TV | 6.5 | 66 | |
| 1981 | Bret Maverick | TV | 6.2 | 66 | |
| 1981 | Darkroom | Arthur Desmond | TV | 7.2 | 66 |
| 1981 | Nero Wolfe | TV | 7.5 | 66 | |
| 1981 | Killing at Hell's Gate | Attorney General | Film | 6.3 | 66 |
| 1981 | Lovely But Deadly | Franklin Van Dyke | Film | 3.6 | 66 |
| 1981 | The New Deal for Artists | Self | Film | — | 66 |
| 1981 | The Adventures of Nellie Bly | Joseph Pulitzer | Film | 5.5 | 66 |
| 1980 | Hagen | TV | 7.0 | 65 | |
| 1979 | The Facts of Life | TV | 7.1 | 64 | |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | TV | 6.6 | 64 | |
| 1979 | Angie | TV | 7.5 | 64 | |
| 1979 | Backstairs at the White House | Mr. Johnson | TV | 6.1 | 64 |
| 1979 | Blind Ambition | John Mitchell | TV | 6.3 | 64 |
| 1979 | Nero Wolfe | Lon Cohen | Film | 8.3 | 64 |
| 1978 | Vega$ | TV | 6.9 | 63 | |
| 1978 | Kaz | TV | 7.0 | 63 | |
| 1978 | Heaven Can Wait | Former Owner | Film | 6.6 | 63 |
| 1978 | Doctors' Private Lives | Irv | Film | 8.0 | 63 |
| 1978 | Richie Brockelman, Private Eye | Mr. Brockelman | TV | 6.5 | 63 |
| 1978 | The Winds of Kitty Hawk | Alexander Graham Bell | Film | — | 63 |
| 1978 | Nowhere to Run | Marian's Father | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 1977 | Lou Grant | TV | 7.3 | 62 | |
| 1977 | Lucan | Don Hoagland | TV | 8.0 | 62 |
| 1977 | Tail Gunner Joe | Gen. Lampkin | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1977 | Secrets | Ed Warner | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1977 | Lucan | Dr. Don Hoagland | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1977 | The Gathering | Dr. Hodges | Film | 4.8 | 62 |
| 1977 | Kill Me If You Can | Judge Lewis Goodman | Film | — | 62 |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | TV | 7.5 | 61 | |
| 1976 | All the President's Men | John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 7.7 | 61 |
| 1976 | King Kong | Captain Ross | Film | 6.3 | 61 |
| 1976 | Spencer's Pilots | TV | 6.5 | 61 | |
| 1976 | Sirota's Court | TV | 6.0 | 61 | |
| 1976 | Everybody Rides the Carousel | Stage 7 (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 1976 | Independence | Samuel Adams | Film | 9.0 | 61 |
| 1976 | Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur | Charlie Ross | Film | 4.0 | 61 |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman | General Phil Blankenship | TV | 7.0 | 60 |
| 1975 | Doctors' Hospital | TV | 7.0 | 60 | |
| 1975 | Adventures of the Queen | John Howe | Film | 5.5 | 60 |
| 1975 | The New Original Wonder Woman | Phil Blankenship | Film | 10.0 | 60 |
| 1975 | Beyond the Horizon | James Mayo | Film | 10.0 | 60 |
| 1975 | F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood | Rupert Wahler | Film | 4.0 | 60 |
| 1975 | The Runaways | George Collingwood | Film | 8.0 | 60 |
| 1974 | Earthquake | Los Angeles Mayor | Film | 6.1 | 59 |
| 1974 | Lucas Tanner | John Hamilton | TV | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1974 | Lincoln | Simon Cameron | TV | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1974 | Tell Me Where It Hurts | Lou | Film | — | 59 |
| 1974 | Nourish the Beast | Mario | Film | 8.0 | 59 |
| 1973 | Kojak | Judge Philip Templeton Mackie, Sr. | TV | 7.2 | 58 |
| 1973 | Police Story | TV | 7.0 | 58 | |
| 1973 | Serpico | Sidney Green | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 1973 | Partners in Crime | Judge Charles Leland | Film | 5.0 | 58 |
| 1973 | Pueblo | Lt. Gen. S.J. McKee | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 1972 | M*A*S*H | TV | 7.9 | 57 | |
| 1972 | The Rookies | TV | 6.9 | 57 | |
| 1972 | The Bob Newhart Show | Junior Harrison | TV | 7.5 | 57 |
| 1972 | Conquest of the Planet of the Apes | Commission Chairman | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1972 | The Family Rico | Mike Lamont | Film | 9.5 | 57 |
| 1972 | The Judge and Jake Wyler | James Rockmore | Film | 2.5 | 57 |
| 1971 | Columbo | Colonel Mayehoff | TV | 8.1 | 56 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | James Mayo | TV | 6.1 | 56 |
| 1971 | All in the Family | Joe Peterson | TV | 7.8 | 56 |
| 1971 | Escape from the Planet of the Apes | Committee Chairman | Film | 6.4 | 56 |
| 1971 | Little Murders | Mr. Chamberlain | Film | 6.7 | 56 |
| 1971 | A Step Out of Line | Detective Riddle | Film | 8.0 | 56 |
| 1971 | A Death of Innocence | Charles Camaron | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1971 | Crosscurrent | Frederick Cooper | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1970 | Night Gallery | H.E. Pritkin (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar") | TV | 7.8 | 55 |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... | Cyrus McNutt | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 1969 | Medical Center | TV | 6.4 | 54 | |
| 1969 | Smith! | Mr. Edwards | Film | 5.9 | 54 |
| 1969 | Number One | Coach James Southerd | Film | 4.9 | 54 |
| 1969 | Gaily, Gaily | Father | Film | 4.3 | 54 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Marty Sloane | TV | 7.2 | 53 |
| 1968 | Pretty Poison | Morton Azenauer | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 1968 | Of Mice and Men | Film | 9.0 | 53 | |
| 1967 | Mannix | Clint Houston | TV | 6.8 | 52 |
| 1967 | The Invaders | Police Sgt. Ernie Goldhaver | TV | 6.9 | 52 |
| 1967 | Judd, for the Defense | TV | 7.7 | 52 | |
| 1967 | The Borgia Stick | Smith | Film | 8.5 | 52 |
| 1967 | Sweet Love, Bitter | Film | 5.5 | 52 | |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Alex Morley | TV | 7.6 | 51 |
| 1966 | Seconds | Arthur Hamilton | Film | 7.3 | 51 |
| 1965 | Inherit the Wind | Rev. Brown | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 1964 | Hamlet | Gravedigger | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 1963 | The Patty Duke Show | TV | 6.3 | 48 | |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Donavan | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Doctor Belden | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Reverend Brown | TV | 8.8 | 36 |
| 1951 | Fourteen Hours | Fireman (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 36 |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse | Hotstuff | TV | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse | Neil Dalton | TV | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1948 | The Naked City | Ed Garzah (uncredited) | Film | 7.2 | 33 |