John Houseman

John Houseman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

22/09/1902

Day of Death

31/10/1988
(86) years old

Place of Birth

Bucharest, Romania

Biography

John Houseman (September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British-American actor and film producer who became known for his highly publicized collaboration with director Orson Welles from their days in the Federal Theatre Project through to the production of Citizen Kane. He is perha... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2022

American: An Odyssey to 1947

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work ...

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

2013

Too Much Johnson

as Duelist

1988

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police ...

as Driving Instructor (uncredited)

1988

Scrooged

as Self

1988

Another Woman

as Marion's Father

1988

Bright Lights, Big City

as Mr. Vogel

1983

A Rose for Emily

as Narrator (voice)

1983

The Skin of Our Teeth

as Network Newscaster

1982

Murder by Phone

as Stanley Markowitz

1981

Ghost Story

as Sears James

1981

Writing: Plain & Fancy

as Narrator

1980

A Christmas Without Snow

as Ephraim Adams

1980

The Babysitter

as Dr. Lindquist

1980

My Bodyguard

as Dobbs

1980

Wholly Moses

as The Archangel

1980

Gideon's Trumpet

as Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator

1980

The Fog

as Mr. Machen

1979

Old Boyfriends

as Dr. Hoffman

1978

The Cheap Detective

as Jasper Blubber

1977

The Displaced Person

as Father Flynn

1976

St. Ives

as Abner Procane

1975

Fear on Trial

as Mike Collins

1975

Three Days of the Condor

as Mr. Wabash

1975

Beyond the Horizon

as Dr. Fawcett

1975

Rollerball

as Bartholomew

1973

The Paper Chase

as Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.

1964

Seven Days in May

as Vice Adm. Farley C. Barnswell (uncredite...

Crew

2013

Too Much Johnson

as Producer

1983

Choices of the Heart

as Executive Producer

1980

Gideon's Trumpet

as Executive Producer

1966

Evening Primrose

as Executive Producer

1963

In the Cool of the Day

as Producer

1962

All Fall Down

as Producer

1958

The Nutcracker

as Producer

1956

Lust for Life

as Producer

1955

Moonfleet

as Producer

1955

The Cobweb

as Producer

1954

Her Twelve Men

as Producer

1954

Executive Suite

as Producer

1953

Julius Caesar

as Producer

1952

Holiday for Sinners

as Producer

1951

On Dangerous Ground

as Producer

1951

The Company She Keeps

as Producer

1949

They Live by Night

as Producer

1946

The Blue Dahlia

as Producer

1946

Miss Susie Slagle's

as Associate Producer

1945

The Unseen

as Associate Producer

1943

Jane Eyre

as Screenplay