John Finnegan
Known for
Acting
Life
1926 – 2012 (aged 85)
Born in
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
View on IMDb47 acting credits
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
Mars Attacks!
13 Dec 1996
Last Action Hero
18 Jun 1993
JFK
20 Dec 1991
An American Tail
21 Nov 1986
ER
19 Sep 1994
Columbo
15 Sep 1971
Vegas Vacation
13 Feb 1997
The Natural
11 May 1984
Filmography
2000
- The Independentas Guard
1997
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fictionas Jerome Metz (segment "The Magic Rose Garden")1 episode
- Vegas Vacationas Hoover Dam Guide
1996
- Mars Attacks!as Speaker of the House
1994
- ERas Mitchell1 episode
1993
- Last Action Heroas Watch Commander
1991
- JFKas Judge Haggerty
1990
- Come See the Paradiseas Brennan
- The Knife and Gun Clubas Mr. Warshawski
- The Last of the Finestas Tommy Grogan
1989
- Big Man on Campusas Judge Ferguson
- Finish Lineas Purdy Hall
1986
- An American Tailas Warren T. Rat (voice)
- Big Troubleas Det. Murphy
- The Deacon Street Deeras Sidney
- Matlockas Mr. Gillespie2 episodes
1985
- The Journey of Natty Gannas Logging Boss
1984
- The Hoboken Chicken Emergencyas Policeman
- Murder, She Wroteas Douglas Foudy1 episode
- The Naturalas Sam Simpson
- Love Streamsas Taxi Driver (Animals)
1982
- Terror at Alcatrazas Murphy
- Rehearsal for Murderas Damon
1980
- Gloriaas Frank
- Little Miss Markeras Casino Clerk
1979
- The In-Lawsas Deliveryman #1
1978
- Bloodbrothersas Bartender
- The Amazing Spider-Man1 episode
- Nowhere to Runas O'Neil
1977
- Opening Nightas Bobby
- Heroesas Mr. Munro
- Lucanas Jess
1976
- Nickelodeonas Kathleen's Director
- Quincy, M.E.as Joe Ives1 episode
- Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IIas Reporter1 episode
- Street Killingas Alex Lesko
- The Killing of a Chinese Bookieas Taxi Driver
- Mallory: Circumstantial Evidenceas Deputy Marshal Vieter
1975
- Caponeas N.Y. Police Lt.
- Conspiracy of Terroras Sgt. Carroll
- Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspectsas Matthew Thomas Cleary
1974
- A Woman Under the Influenceas Clancy
- Terror on the 40th Flooras Stark
1972
- Play It as It Laysas Frank
- Banacekas Lt. Hallohan1 episode
1971
- Columboas Assistant Director1 episode
1970
- McCloudas 1st Sergeant1 episode