John Finnegan

Actor Aug 18 (died age 85) New York City, New York, USA 1970–2000 (30 year career)

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Biography

John P. "J.P." Finnegan was an American film and television actor, mostly known for his recurrent role on the American crime fiction series Columbo. He voiced the villainous character Warren T. Rat in the 1986 Don Bluth film An American Tail.

Known For

Film

JFK

Judge Haggerty

Film

Mars Attacks!

Speaker of the House

Film

Last Action Hero

Watch Commander

Film

A Woman Under the Influence

Clancy

Film

An American Tail

Warren T. Rat (voice)

Film

The Natural

Sam Simpson

Film

Opening Night

Bobby

Film

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

Taxi Driver

Filmography

Acting (47)

Movies (37)

The Independent

as Guard

Vegas Vacation

as Hoover Dam Guide

Mars Attacks!

as Speaker of the House

Last Action Hero

as Watch Commander

JFK

as Judge Haggerty

Come See the Paradise

1990

as Brennan

6.2

The Last of the Finest

1990

as Tommy Grogan

5.9

The Knife and Gun Club

as Mr. Warshawski

Finish Line

as Purdy Hall

Big Man on Campus

as Judge Ferguson

An American Tail

as Warren T. Rat (voice)

6.7

Big Trouble

1986

as Det. Murphy

5.4

The Deacon Street Deer

1986

as Sidney

The Journey of Natty Gann

as Logging Boss

The Natural

as Sam Simpson

Love Streams

as Taxi Driver (Animals)

7.2

The Hoboken Chicken Emergency

as Policeman

Rehearsal for Murder

as Damon

Terror at Alcatraz

as Murphy

Gloria

as Frank

Little Miss Marker

as Casino Clerk

The In-Laws

as Deliveryman #1

Bloodbrothers

as Bartender

Nowhere to Run

as O'Neil

Heroes

as Mr. Munro

Lucan

as Jess

Opening Night

1977

as Bobby

7.6

Nickelodeon

1976

as Kathleen's Director

6.1

The Killing of a Chinese Bookie

1976

as Taxi Driver

7.1

Street Killing

1976

as Alex Lesko

Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence

1976

as Deputy Marshal Vieter

Capone

1975

as N.Y. Police Lt.

5.8

Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects

1975

as Matthew Thomas Cleary

Conspiracy of Terror

1975

as Sgt. Carroll

6.0

A Woman Under the Influence

1974

as Clancy

7.8

Terror on the 40th Floor

as Stark

Play It as It Lays

as Frank

Television (10)

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997

as Jerome Metz (segment "The Magic Rose Garden")

as Mitchell

Matlock

as Mr. Gillespie

Murder, She Wrote

as Uncle Charlie

The Amazing Spider-Man

Quincy, M.E.

as Joe Ives

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

as Reporter

Banacek

as Lt. Hallohan

Columbo

as Carl

McCloud

as Doorman