John Hostetter
Biography
John Hostetter was an accomplished American character actor, voice artist, and painter. While widely recognized for playing John the stage manager on the hit live-action sitcom Murphy Brown, he also built a highly successful 20-year voice acting career. He lent his signature gruff voice to prominent Western cartoons, video games and iconic Studio Ghibli anime localizations.
Known For
All Movies (28)
- The Hawk Is Dying2007 · as Nebbish Professor
- Kermit's Swamp Years2002 · as Dr. Krassman
- Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man2001 · as Cornelius Ashland
- Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust2001 · as Polk (voice)
- Gen¹³2000 · as Additional Voices (voice)
- Star Trek: Insurrection1998 · as Bolian Officer
- Love Affair1994 · as Ben
- Every Breath1994 · as Man #2
- Wilder Napalm1993 · as Matt
- Baby of the Bride1991 · as Plainclothes Cop
- The People Under the Stairs1991 · as Veteran Cop
- Frogs!1991 · as Mr. Fitsky
- Chain Letter1989 · as Lieutenant Harris
- Leonard Part 61987 · as Adams
- G.I. Joe: The Movie1987 · as Bazooka (voice)
- Aria1987 · as Elvis Impersonator
- Beverly Hills Cop II1987 · as Stiles
- The Stepford Children1987 · as Mr. Moreland
- The Betty Ford Story1987 · as News Director
- Repairs1987 · as Jerry the Creep
- Heartbreak Ridge1986 · as Reese
- The Leftovers1986 · as Mr. Harmon
- A Winner Never Quits1986 · as Sergeant
- The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe1985 · as Bazooka (voice)
- Best Defense1984 · as Quirk
- Knightriders1981 · as Tuck
- Once Upon a Spy1980 · as Chief
- The In-Laws1979 · as Workman
All TV Shows (38)
- Sheena2000 · as Col. Quentin Massey
- Spicy City1997 · as Jake (voice)
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction1997 · as Officer McCarthy (segment "The Wall")
- Suddenly Susan1996 · as Stage Manager
- 7th Heaven1996 · as Horserider
- Arli$$1996 · as Applicant
- JAG1995 · as Mike Brookhurst
- ER1994 · as Burke Newton
- Top of the Heap1991 · as Newscaster
- The Flash1990 · as Mills
- Quantum Leap1989 · as Burt
- Coach1989 · as Man
- Father Dowling Mysteries1989 · as Wilson
- Murphy Brown1988 · as John
- Jake and the Fatman1987 · as Bruno
- L.A. Law1986 · as William Forrester
- Matlock1986 · as Whitehall
- Matlock1986 · as Engineer
- MacGyver1985 · as Sgt. Rudley
- The Golden Girls1985 · as Policeman
- Moonlighting1985 · as Jim King
- Hunter1984 · as Bartender
- Hunter1984 · as Passenger
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983 · as IFF Agent Jack
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983 · as IFF Agent
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero1983 · as Bazooka (voice)
- Newhart1982
- Remington Steele1982 · as Minister
- Knight Rider1982 · as Police Officer
- Family Ties1982 · as The Heckler
- Family Ties1982 · as Stage Manager
- Hotel1982 · as Department of Justice Agent
- Cagney & Lacey1982
- T. J. Hooker1982 · as Bus Driver
- Falcon Crest1981 · as Agent Rand
- Simon & Simon1981 · as Police Sgt.
- Hill Street Blues1981
- Knots Landing1979 · as Officer Zellitch







