John Pleshette

John Pleshette

82 · Born: Jul 27, 1942

Personal Details

BornJul 27, 1942 New York City, New York, USA

Biography

John Pleshette, a multifaceted individual of immense talent, burst into the world on July 27, 1942, in the vibrant city of New York, New York, USA. This accomplished actor and writer has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with a plethora of notable roles to his credit.

One of his most iconic performances was in the critically acclaimed film, "The Truman Show" (1998),where his exceptional acting skills brought depth and nuance to his character. His impressive range has also been showcased in the popular television series, "Knots Landing" (1979),and the captivating drama, "The Pretender" (1996).

In his personal life, John Pleshette has been married to the lovely Lynn Pleshette since 1975, and together they have one child.

Career

{"id":9206,"title":"Gentlemen Broncos","year":"2009","character":"Merve","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/gentlemen-broncos","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9206.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9206.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":125755,"title":"The Failures","year":"2004","character":"Principal Holbrock","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-failures","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_125755.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_125755.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
The Failures
The Failures as Principal Holbrock
{"id":51447,"title":"Helter Skelter","year":"2004","character":"Mr. Krenwinkle","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/helter-skelter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51447.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51447.jpg"},"released":1}
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter as Mr. Krenwinkle
{"id":25421,"title":"Detonator","year":"2003","character":"Stuart Newman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/detonator","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25421.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25421.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Detonator
Detonator as Stuart Newman
{"id":15403,"title":"James Dean","year":"2001","character":"Billy Rose","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/james-dean","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_15403.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_15403.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
James Dean
James Dean as Billy Rose
{"id":56029,"title":"The Day Lincoln Was Shot","year":"1998","character":"William Henry Seward","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-day-lincoln-was-shot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56029.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56029.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The Day Lincoln Was Shot
The Day Lincoln Was Shot as William Henry Seward
{"id":46,"title":"The Truman Show","year":"1998","character":"Network Executive","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-truman-show","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5oa9bl1e5qb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5oa9bl1e5qb0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Truman Show
The Truman Show as Network Executive
{"id":56628,"title":"The Curse of Inferno","year":"1996","character":"Mr. Wizzard","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-curse-of-inferno","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56628.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56628.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
{"id":7853,"title":"Born to Be Wild","year":"1995","character":"Donald Carr","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/born-to-be-wild","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dqnbv10so2g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2dqnbv10so2g.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Born to Be Wild
Born to Be Wild as Donald Carr
{"id":9650,"title":"Murder One","year":1995,"character":"Gary Blondo","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/murder-one","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9650.jpg"},"released":1}
Murder One
Murder One as Gary Blondo
{"id":158813,"title":"Bloodlines: Murder in the Family","year":"1993","character":"Neil Woodman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/bloodlines-murder-in-the-family","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158813.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":79932,"title":"Eye of the Stranger","year":"1993","character":"Joe","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/eye-of-the-stranger","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79932.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79932.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":59110,"title":"Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story","year":"1992","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/calendar-girl-cop-killer-the-bambi-bembenek-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59110.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59110.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":59619,"title":"Deadly Game","year":"1991","character":"Charley Sloan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/deadly-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59619.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59619.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
Deadly Game
Deadly Game as Charley Sloan
{"id":159943,"title":"Murder in Paradise","year":"1990","character":"Wagner Thorne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/murder-in-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159943.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159943.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Murder in Paradise
Murder in Paradise as Wagner Thorne
{"id":60053,"title":"Vietnam, Texas","year":"1990","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/vietnam-texas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60053.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60053.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":93615,"title":"Shattered Innocence","year":"1988","character":"Mel Erman","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/shattered-innocence","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_93615.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_93615.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":61040,"title":"Paramedics","year":"1988","character":"Doctor Lido","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/paramedics","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61040.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61040.jpg"},"released":1}
Paramedics
Paramedics as Doctor Lido
{"id":61864,"title":"Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry","year":"1986","character":"David Eilas","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/mrs-delafield-wants-to-marry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61864.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61864.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":93718,"title":"Welcome Home, Bobby","year":"1986","character":"John Hammill","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/welcome-home-bobby","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_93718.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_93718.jpg"},"released":1}
Welcome Home, Bobby
Welcome Home, Bobby as John Hammill
{"id":62527,"title":"Malice in Wonderland","year":"1985","character":"Tommy Gallep","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/malice-in-wonderland-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62527.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62527.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Malice in Wonderland
Malice in Wonderland as Tommy Gallep
{"id":23672,"title":"Micki + Maude","year":"1984","character":"Hap Ludlow","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/micki-maude","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23672.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23672.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Micki + Maude
Micki + Maude as Hap Ludlow
{"id":185739,"title":"Burning Rage","year":"1984","character":"Frank Vandenberg","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/burning-rage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185739.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185739.jpg"},"released":1}
Burning Rage
Burning Rage as Frank Vandenberg
{"id":63455,"title":"The Kid with the Broken Halo","year":"1982","character":"Jeff McNulty","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-kid-with-the-broken-halo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63455.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63455.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":112172,"title":"S.O.B.","year":"1981","character":"Capitol Studios Vice-President","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/sob","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_112172.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_112172.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
S.O.B.
S.O.B. as Capitol Studios Vice-President
{"id":179,"title":"Rocky II","year":"1979","character":"Director (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/rocky-ii","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/pdrcvhipef00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/pdrcvhipef00.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Rocky II
Rocky II as Director (uncredited)
{"id":1212,"title":"Knots Landing","year":1979,"character":"Richard Avery","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/show\/knots-landing","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1212.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1212.jpg"},"released":1}
Knots Landing
Knots Landing as Richard Avery
{"id":81204,"title":"The Users","year":"1978","character":"Kip Nathan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-users","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81204.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81204.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
The Users
The Users as Kip Nathan
{"id":10602,"title":"House Calls","year":"1978","character":"Theatrical Agent","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/house-calls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10602.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10602.jpg"},"released":1}
House Calls
House Calls as Theatrical Agent
{"id":81383,"title":"The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald","year":"1977","character":"Lee Harvey Oswald","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-trial-of-lee-harvey-oswald","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81383.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81383.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":178,"title":"Rocky","year":"1976","character":"Aftershave Commercial Director (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/rocky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1mbi6rjmiucg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1mbi6rjmiucg.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Rocky
Rocky as Aftershave Commercial Director (uncredited)
{"id":173382,"title":"Parades","year":"1972","character":"Murray","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/parades-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173382.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173382.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Parades
Parades as Murray
{"id":165676,"title":"End of the Road","year":"1970","character":"Finkle","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/end-of-the-road-1970","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165676.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165676.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
{"id":64472,"title":"The Million Dollar Rip-Off","year":"1976","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamfind.com\/us\/movie\/the-million-dollar-rip-off","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64472.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamfind.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64472.jpg"},"released":1}
1976