John Randolph

John Randolph

Actor Jun 1 (died age 88) New York City, New York, USA 1948–2002 (54 year career)

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Biography

Emanuel Hirsch Cohen (June 1, 1915 – February 24, 2004), better known by the stage name John Randolph, was an American film, television and stage actor.

Known For

All the President's Men

All the President's Men

John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited)

Serpico

Serpico

Sidney Green

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Clark Griswold Sr.

You've Got Mail

You've Got Mail

Schulyer Fox

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Committee Chairman

Seconds

Seconds

Arthur Hamilton

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Commission Chairman

King Kong

King Kong

Captain Ross

Filmography

Acting (131)

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Movies (75)

The Dogwalker

The Dogwalker

as Ike

Sunset Strip

Sunset Strip

as Mr. Niederhaus

You've Got Mail

You've Got Mail

as Schulyer Fox

A Price Above Rubies

A Price Above Rubies

as Rebbe Moshe

A Foreign Field

A Foreign Field

as Waldo

The American Clock

The American Clock

as Older Lee Baumler

Iron Maze

Iron Maze

as Mayor Peluso

Sibling Rivalry

Sibling Rivalry

as Charles Turner, Sr.

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

as Clark Griswold Sr.

The Wizard of Loneliness

The Wizard of Loneliness

as Doc

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

as Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner

Means and Ends

Means and Ends

as Bill Henderson

Vital Signs

As Summers Die

As Summers Die

as Augustus Tompkins

The Right of the People

The Right of the People

as Hollander

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

as (voice)

Prizzi's Honor

Prizzi's Honor

as Angelo 'Pop' Partanna

The Execution

The Execution

as Judge

Eulogy

as Ben

Kentucky Woman

Kentucky Woman

A Rose for Emily

A Rose for Emily

as Mr. Grierson

Shooting Stars

Shooting Stars

as Producer

Frances

Frances

as Kindly Judge

The Adventures of Pollyanna

The Adventures of Pollyanna

as Mr. Muller

Lovely But Deadly

Lovely But Deadly

as Franklin Van Dyke

Killing at Hell's Gate

Killing at Hell's Gate

as Attorney General

The Adventures of Nellie Bly

The Adventures of Nellie Bly

as Joseph Pulitzer

The New Deal for Artists

The New Deal for Artists

as Self

Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe

as Lon Cohen

Heaven Can Wait

Heaven Can Wait

as Former Owner

Nowhere to Run

Nowhere to Run

as Marian's Father

Doctors' Private Lives

Doctors' Private Lives

as Irv

The Winds of Kitty Hawk

The Winds of Kitty Hawk

as Alexander Graham Bell

Secrets

Secrets

as Ed Warner

Lucan

Lucan

as Dr. Don Hoagland

Tail Gunner Joe

Tail Gunner Joe

as Gen. Lampkin

The Gathering

The Gathering

as Dr. Hodges

Kill Me If You Can

Kill Me If You Can

as Judge Lewis Goodman

King Kong

King Kong

as Captain Ross

All the President's Men

All the President's Men

as John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited)

Independence

Independence

as Samuel Adams

Everybody Rides the Carousel

Everybody Rides the Carousel

as Stage 7 (voice)

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

as Charlie Ross

Adventures of the Queen

Adventures of the Queen

as John Howe

The New Original Wonder Woman

The New Original Wonder Woman

as Phil Blankenship

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

as Rupert Wahler

Beyond the Horizon

Beyond the Horizon

as James Mayo

The Runaways

The Runaways

as George Collingwood

Earthquake

Earthquake

as Los Angeles Mayor

Tell Me Where It Hurts

Tell Me Where It Hurts

as Lou

Nourish the Beast

Nourish the Beast

as Mario

Serpico

Serpico

as Sidney Green

Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

as Judge Charles Leland

Pueblo

Pueblo

as Lt. Gen. S.J. McKee

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

as Commission Chairman

The Family Rico

The Family Rico

as Mike Lamont

The Judge and Jake Wyler

The Judge and Jake Wyler

as James Rockmore

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

as Committee Chairman

Crosscurrent

Crosscurrent

as Frederick Cooper

Little Murders

Little Murders

as Mr. Chamberlain

A Step Out of Line

A Step Out of Line

as Detective Riddle

A Death of Innocence

A Death of Innocence

as Charles Camaron

There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

as Cyrus McNutt

Smith!

Smith!

as Mr. Edwards

Number One

Number One

as Coach James Southerd

Gaily, Gaily

Gaily, Gaily

as Father

Pretty Poison

Pretty Poison

as Morton Azenauer

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

The Borgia Stick

The Borgia Stick

as Smith

Sweet Love, Bitter

Sweet Love, Bitter

Seconds

Seconds

as Arthur Hamilton

Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

as Rev. Brown

Hamlet

Hamlet

as Gravedigger

Fourteen Hours

Fourteen Hours

as Fireman (uncredited)

The Naked City

The Naked City

as Ed Garzah (uncredited)

Television (56)

Ed

as Shack Owner

Madigan Men

Madigan Men

ER

as Mr. Franks

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

as Horace Widdenberg

Lady Boss

Lady Boss

as Abe Panther

Grand

Grand

as Harris Weldon

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

as Frank Costanza

Screen One

Screen One

as Waldo

Roseanne

Roseanne

Annie McGuire

Married... with Children

Married... with Children

as Colonel Van Pelt

Matlock

Matlock

as Sam Gerard

The Equalizer

The Equalizer

as Jack Rattigan

Who's the Boss?

Who's the Boss?

Family Ties

Family Ties

as Jake Keaton

Voyagers!

Voyagers!

Dynasty

Dynasty

Nero Wolfe

Nero Wolfe

Bret Maverick

Bret Maverick

Hagen

Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

Angie

Angie

Backstairs at the White House

Backstairs at the White House

as Mr. Johnson

Blind Ambition

Blind Ambition

as John Mitchell

Vega$

Vega$

Kaz

Kaz

Richie Brockelman, Private Eye

Richie Brockelman, Private Eye

as Mr. Brockelman

Lou Grant

Lou Grant

Lucan

Lucan

as Don Hoagland

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

Spencer's Pilots

Spencer's Pilots

Sirota's Court

Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman

as General Phil Blankenship

Doctors' Hospital

Doctors' Hospital

Lucas Tanner

Lucas Tanner

as John Hamilton

Lincoln

Lincoln

as Simon Cameron

Kojak

Kojak

as Judge Philip Templeton Mackie, Sr.

Police Story

Police Story

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show

The Rookies

The Rookies

Columbo

Columbo

as Colonel Mayehoff

Great Performances

Great Performances

as James Mayo

All in the Family

All in the Family

as Joe Peterson

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

as H.E. Pritkin (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar")

Medical Center

Medical Center

Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

as Marty Sloane

Mannix

Mannix

as Clint Houston

The Invaders

The Invaders

as Police Sgt. Ernie Goldhaver

Judd for the Defense

Judd for the Defense

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

as Alex Morley

The Patty Duke Show

The Patty Duke Show

Bonanza

Bonanza

as Doctor Belden

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Reverend Brown

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Hotstuff