John Hinckley Jr.

Biography

John Warnock Hinckley Jr. (born May 29, 1955) is an American man who attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Reagan in Washington, D.C. on March 30, 1981, two months after Reagan's first inauguration. Using a .22 caliber revolver, Hinckley wounded Reagan, police officer Thomas Delahanty, and Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy. He critically wounded White House Press Secretary James Brady, who was left permanently disabled in the shooting.

Known For

Gutfeld!

Dateline: Secrets Uncovered

Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes

Forensic Justice

Hinckley

The Killing of America

Faces of Death II

Acts of Violence

All Movies (6)

• Henry Fonda for President2025 · as Self (archive footage)
• Hinckley2024 · as Self
• Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century1992
• Acts of Violence1985 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Killing of America1981 · as Self (archive footage)
• Faces of Death II1981 · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

All TV Shows (6)

• Conversations with a Killer: The John Wayne Gacy Tapes2022 · as Self (archive footage)
• Gutfeld!2021 · as Self (archive footage)
• Stalker Files2018 · as Self (archive footage)
• Dateline: Secrets Uncovered2017 · as Self (archive footage)
• Forensic Justice2016 · as Self (archive footage)
• Assassinations That Changed the World1996