John Heard
Date of birth: 1946-03-07
Place of birth: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
John Heard Jr. (March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017) was a European-American actor. Heard made his debut appearance in film with the ensemble Between the Lines (1977). He appeared in a number of successful films, including Heart Beat (1980), Cutter's Way (1981), Cat People (1982), Beaches (1988), and Deceived (1991). He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1999 for guest-starring as Vin Makazian on The Sopranos (1999–2004).
Movie Credits
Home Alone
1990-11-16
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992-11-15
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel
Big
1988-06-03
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to f
Edison
2005-07-29
In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator fro
The Deal
2005-06-17
A political thriller steeped in illegal oil trading, the Russian Mafia, and governmental cover-ups.
After Hours
1985-09-13
Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures d
Awakenings
1990-12-04
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic vic
Radio Flyer
1992-02-21
A father reminisces about his childhood when he and his younger brother moved to a new town with the
Sweet Land
2005-10-21
Set in 1920, Inge travels from Germany to rural Minnesota in order to meet the man destined to be he
Mind the Gap
2004-01-01
Five seemingly unrelated people decide to take huge risks in their personal lives in an effort to fi
One Eight Seven
1997-07-29
After surviving a stabbing by a student, teacher Trevor Garfield moves from New York to Los Angeles.
Cat People
1982-04-02
After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. Whe
Cutter's Way
1981-03-19
Alex Cutter is a boozy, belligerent and deeply cynical Vietnam veteran whose encounter with a landmi
The Package
1989-08-25
Experienced Green Beret sergeant Johnny Gallagher is escorting a prisoner, Airborne Ranger Thomas Bo
Betrayed
1988-08-26
An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who live
C.H.U.D.
1984-08-31
A rash of bizarre murders in New York City seems to point to a group of grotesquely deformed vagrant
Snake Eyes
1998-08-07
All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. It's
White Chicks
2004-06-23
Two FBI agent brothers, Marcus and Kevin Copeland, accidentally foil a drug bust. To avoid being fir
Rambling Rose
1991-09-10
In the Deep South of the 1930s, Rose is taken in by the Hillyer family to serve as housemaid so that
Animal Factory
2000-10-13
Suburbanite Ron is spoiled, young and not overly worried about the marijuana charges leveled against
The Pelican Brief
1993-09-17
A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-r
Pollock
2000-09-06
In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: I
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988-03-18
The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Lati
Heaven Help Us
1985-02-08
Sixteen-year-old Michael Dunn arrives at St. Basil's Catholic Boys School in Brooklyn circa 1965. Th
Deceived
1991-09-27
The murder of a museum curator places art dealer Jack Saunders under suspicion for selling forged tr
The Chumscrubber
2005-06-08
The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all
Chilly Scenes of Winter
1979-10-19
Charles is a bored civil servant struggling through a harsh Utah winter. He spends most of his time
Formosa Betrayed
2010-02-26
In the early 1980s, an FBI Agent is assigned to investigate the murder of a respected professor. Thr
Desert Blue
1999-06-04
An academic obsessed with roadside attractions and his tv-star daughter stop at a small desert town
Gamers
2006-01-01
Gamers is a comedy about the lives of four slacker friends (and one obsessive interloper) living at
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
1987-10-01
Real-life letters written by American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines during the Vietnam War
Beaches
1988-12-21
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong child
The Lucky Ones
2008-09-26
The story revolves around three soldiers — Colee, T.K. and Cheaver — who return from the Iraq War af
The Truth
2010-05-20
When a couple is taken hostage in their home by an intruder, a simple home invasion robbery turns in
The Trip to Bountiful
1985-12-20
Carrie Watts is living the twilight of her life trapped in an apartment in 1940s Houston, Texas with
My Fellow Americans
1996-12-20
They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents
Mindwalk
1991-12-05
On the French island of Mont Saint-Michel, Sonia meets Jack and Tom. Sonia is a Norwegian physicist
The Big Heist
2001-06-10
Based on the 1986 book "The Heist: How a Gang Stole $8,000,000 at Kennedy Airport and Lived to Regre
Locusts
2005-04-24
Dr. Maddy Rierdon, an investigator for the Department of Agriculture, is the only person who can pro
The Telephone
1988-01-22
Crazy out of work actress Vashti Blue spends all her time in her small apartment with her pet owl an
Too Scared to Scream
1984-09-28
A killer is brutally attacking several tenants that live in a high rise apartment building in New Yo
Whisper Me a Lullaby
2013-01-01
Though their upbringing was less than picturesque, twenty-something siblings Charlie (Christina Vins
Would You Rather
2013-02-08
Desperate to help her ailing brother, a young woman agrees to compete in a deadly game of "Would You
Best Revenge
1984-10-19
When his best friend is kidnapped and held for ransom by a drug kingpin, an American hustler embarks
A Perfect Ending
2012-06-01
This intimate drama follows Rebecca, a woman who has kept her sexuality a secret from her friends bu
Men
1997-10-23
A single young woman moves to Los Angeles, gets a job as a chef and has casual affairs.
First Love
1977-11-04
A college soccer player falls hard for a campus beauty, who is the mistress of an older married atto
The Pilot's Wife
2002-04-14
Kathryn is distraught at the news of her husband's death delivered by a stranger from the airline fo
There Was a Little Boy
1993-05-16
Julie and Gregg are about to become parents again, but they feel conflicted since their first child
Runner Runner
2013-09-24
When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face wi
Brothers Three: An American Gothic
2007-01-01
Three brothers reunite at a remote cabin in the woods, when beckoned by their father. The brothers a
The Photographer
2000-04-15
A year after becoming the toast of New York City's art scene, photographer Max Martin has lost his a
Assault on Wall Street
2013-06-30
Jim is an average New Yorker living a peaceful life with a well paying job and a loving family. Sudd
On the Yard
1978-09-16
Chilly is "top con" on the yard, a title that gives him absolute power. Power to make the rules. Pow
Monday Night Mayhem
2002-01-14
The early years of a television sports powerhouse are chronicled as ABC becomes a player in the NFL
Sharknado
2013-07-11
A freak hurricane hits Los Angeles, causing man-eating sharks to be scooped up in tornadoes and floo
Between the Lines
1977-04-27
The staff of the Back Bay Mainline, a Boston underground newspaper that rose to prominence in the 19
Dead Lenny
2007-01-25
A local New York City mobster named Tony Thick is expecting $5 million in cash to be delivered by Le
Torn
2013-10-18
Two families bond when their teenage sons are killed in an explosion at a suburban mall only to disc
Snake & Mongoose
2013-09-06
The untold story of how two Southern California drag racers, Don "The Snake" Prudhomme and Tom "The
Will There Really Be a Morning?
1983-02-22
This is the story of actress Frances Farmer, her struggles with mental illness and involuntary confi
Animals
2014-05-15
ANIMALS tells the story of Jude and Bobbie: a young couple that exist somewhere between homelessness
The Boys of Sunset Ridge
2001-03-11
Four young friends sneak onto an exclusive country club for 18 holes of golf, and begin a tradition
Silent Cradle
1997-01-01
A woman has a miscarriage. After her grief becomes bearable, she attempts to adopt a baby, but disco
Boys of Abu Ghraib
2014-03-15
An American soldier deployed at Abu Ghraib finds himself behind the walls of the infamous Hard Site,
Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
2000-02-27
About the infamous murder of six year old child beauty pageant contestant JonBenét Ramsey and the hy
Heart Beat
1980-04-25
An exploration of the relationship between Beat Generation writers Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassady, an
Virtuoso
1989-02-12
In 1962, the young pianist, John Ogdon wins international success in Moscow and embarks on a whirlwi
Executive Power
1997-09-25
While protecting the U.S. President, Secret Service agent Nick Sager helps him to dispose of the bod
Stealing Roses
2012-06-01
Terrified at the prospect of losing his seriously ill wife, a man plans a bank robbery to pay for he
Witches Blood
2014-04-26
Mary Horror is back! She has her spell book and is ready to wreck havoc on the small town of Bernard
Steel City
2006-01-01
After a tragic accident caused by the truck of the middle-aged Carl Lee where a woman dies with a cr
Me and Veronica
1993-09-24
Two sisters share a disturbing family secret.
The Insomniac
2013-12-27
John Figg has a great career and a gorgeous fiancée. When he inherits a nice house in a quiet neighb
The Great Debaters
2007-12-25
The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words
Battlestar Galactica: Razor
2007-11-12
The history and adventures of the Battlestar Pegasus, from shortly before the Cylon invasion to shor
Warren
2014-02-01
After giving up on making it in the Chicago improv scene, a young comedian fatefully reconnects with
Sister
2014-04-25
When unstable Connie is tragically widowed, she finds it impossible to care for her delinquent adol
O
2001-08-31
Even though he's the only black student at the elite Palmetto Grove Academy, star basketball player
The End of Innocence
1990-12-06
Seemingly autobiographical story of a woman overwhelmed with trying to please everyone except hersel
The Nurse
2014-12-19
A young woman takes in her estranged father after he suffers a stroke, but his home-care nurse's att
Imprisoned
2019-09-12
Dylan Burke attempts to move on from his former life as a criminal with his true love Maria. He soon
So B. It
2016-06-07
A young girl named Heidi who lives with her mentally disabled mother, travels across the country to
The Murder Pact
2015-10-09
Four friends at a prestigious university whose promising futures are jeopardized when they become co
Before and After
1996-02-23
Two parents deal with the effects when their son is accused of murdering his girlfriend.
In the Line of Fire
1993-07-08
Veteran Secret Service agent Frank Horrigan is a man haunted by his failure to save President Kenned
Generation Gap
2008-11-01
When a rebellious teenager is forced to spend the summer with his grandfather, their differences go
The Witness
2000-02-08
When a criminal threatens husband and wife, their family and their business, their son is the prime
Too Big to Fail
2011-11-25
An intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided
Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
2016-03-13
A wannabe private investigator wins the Green Card lottery and moves to America to pursue his dream
Necessity
1988-05-03
A model discovers her wealthy husband is a dangerous drug dealer. She leaves him, taking along two m
Legs
1983-05-02
Three ambitious young women risk it all when they compete for a chance to dance with the Radio City
Violated
1984-01-02
An actress in New York City goes against a group of gangsters who are abusing her "party girl" frien
Word of Honor
2003-12-06
Prompted by a just-published book that holds ex-lieutenant Ben Tyson accountable for a hushed-up mas
Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?
2016-09-16
Spurred by a gun incident at a school, the women of one Texas town lead a movement to get rid of gun
After the Reality
2016-04-21
The life of a contestant on a 'Bachelorette' style reality show is thrown into turmoil when the sudd
Last Rampage
2017-09-22
The true story of the infamous prison break of Gary Tison and Randy Greenwalt from the Arizona State
P.J.
2008-11-07
Traumatized and suffering from amnesia after witnessing a terrible accident, a man who calls himself
The Wednesday Woman
2000-05-24
Muriel Davidson, a successful mystery author in a vulnerable stage of her life, falls for a charisma
The Seventh Sign
1988-04-01
Abby is a pregnant woman with a curious new boarder in the apartment over her garage. Turns out he's
Freak Weather
2005-02-02
In this harrowing character study, Jacqueline McKenzie portrays Penny, a young woman lost in a dange
Rush It
1978-03-28
A female bicycle messenger is looking for love in New York City and becomes involved with two very d
The Tale
2018-01-20
An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship
The Legends of Nethiah
2012-05-26
A young boy whose parents are going through a bitter divorce, is given hope and courage through the
Living Among Us
2018-05-08
Vampires have just made themselves public! Now a group of documentarians have been granted access to
Counting for Thunder
2015-12-21
Counting for Thunder is inspired by the three years when Phillip Irwin Cooper, unlucky in work, mone
Searching for Fortune
2017-03-14
With the news of his brothers death, Michael's world is turned upside down as he begins a journey of
The Last Sharknado: It's About Time
2018-08-19
Our hero Fin has battled sharks all over the globe, but in this last installment he will tackle the
Because Mommy Works
1994-11-21
Since her divorce nurse Abbey lives alone with her 6 years old son Willie. Her ex-husband Ted may ha
The Pact
1999-01-01
After witnessing the killing of his parents, a teenage boy is put in a witness relocation program an
My Tiny Universe
2004-11-05
Having failed to make it as an actor, a suicidal man torments a top film producer while holding him
The Guardian
2006-09-28
A high school swim champion with a troubled past enrolls in the U.S. Coast Guard's 'A' School, where
Justice League: The New Frontier
2008-02-26
The human race is threatened by a powerful creature, and only the combined power of Superman, Batman
Gladiator
1992-03-06
Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to scho
Pray for Rain
2017-06-16
When Emma Gardner, a whip smart NYC reporter learns of her father's untimely death, she returns to h
Valley Forge
1975-12-03
George Washington struggles to hold his army together at a critical point during the Revolutionary W
Buoyancy
2018-05-05
Hoping to make amends with his girlfriend and turn his life around, Jake suddenly finds himself in a
Waterland
1992-08-21
The story of a mentally anguished high school history teacher going through a complete reassessment
Spoils of War
1994-04-09
In 1970s New York, Martin (Maguire) hopes to locate his father and possibly reunite the parents who
Tracks
2005-09-09
Peter, a frustrated suburban teenager, prefers to hang out by the railroad tracks with his friends a
Little Hercules
2009-10-08
Little Hercules travels from Mt. Olympus to live life as a mortal in Los Angeles.
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
1992-09-13
The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil
Boiling Pot
2015-09-29
On a college campus in modern America, ideas that have long been neglected as "issues of the past" e
Dying on the Edge
2001-06-11
An ex cop turned insurance investigator tries to hold his life together as he investigates the death
Rock and Roll: The Early Days
1984-01-01
A History of Rock and Roll from its origins up to the early 1960's.