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John Sylvester White

Acting Born Oct 31, 1919 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 18 credits

Biography

John Sylvester White was born on October 31, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Welcome Back, Kotter (1975), Hustling (1975) and The Law (1974). He was married to Joan Alexander. He died on September 11, 1988 in Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

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Known for

Alice

1976

Baretta

1975

The F.B.I.

as Vince Stanton

The F.B.I.

as Lee Thompson

Kojak

as Chief Copeland

Mama's Family

1983

Bronk

as Melvin Frank

Welcome Back, Kotter

as Michael Woodman

Full filmography

  • Alice (1976)
  • Baretta (1975)
  • The F.B.I. (1965) as Vince Stanton
  • The F.B.I. (1965) as Lee Thompson
  • Kojak (1973) as Chief Copeland
  • Mama's Family (1983)
  • Banyon (1972) as Carruthers
  • Bronk (1975) as Melvin Frank
  • Welcome Back, Kotter (1975) as Michael Woodman
  • Griff (1973)
  • The Last Song (1980) as Hagar
  • The Gun (1974) as Braverman
  • The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973) as Inspector Hoffstteter
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980) as Fritz Vanderhoof
  • Hustling (1975) as Geist
  • Man on the Outside (1975) as Lou
  • Hollywood Boulevard (1936) as Pago Pago Patron (uncredited)
  • A Shadow in the Streets (1975) as Cavelli