
John Randolph
Biography
Emanuel Hirsch Cohen (June 1, 1915 – February 24, 2004), better known by the stage name John Randolph, was an American film, television and stage actor.
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Known For
Acting History
2002
The Dogwalker as Ike
2000Ed as Shack Owner
2000Madigan Men
2000Sunset Strip as Mr. Niederhaus
1998You've Got Mail as Schulyer Fox
1998A Price Above Rubies as Rebbe Moshe
1994Touched by an Angel as Horace Widdenberg
1994ER as Mr. Franks
1993A Foreign Field as Waldo
1993The American Clock as Older Lee Baumler
1992Lady Boss as Abe Panther
1991Iron Maze as Mayor Peluso
1990Sibling Rivalry as Charles Turner, Sr.
1990Grand as Harris Weldon
1989National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation as Clark Griswold Sr.
1989Screen One as Waldo
1989Seinfeld as Frank Costanza
1988Annie McGuire
1988Roseanne
1988The Wizard of Loneliness as Doc
1988Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel as Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner
1987Married... with Children as Colonel Van Pelt
1987Means and Ends as Bill Henderson
1986As Summers Die as Augustus Tompkins
1986Joshua and the Battle of Jericho as (voice)
1986Matlock as Sam Gerard
1986Vital Signs
1986The Right of the People as Hollander
1985The Equalizer as Jack Rattigan
1985Prizzi's Honor as Angelo 'Pop' Partanna
1985The Execution as Judge
1984Who's the Boss?
1984Eulogy as Ben
1983A Rose for Emily as Mr. Grierson
1983Shooting Stars as Producer
1983Kentucky Woman
1982Frances as Kindly Judge
1982Voyagers!
1982Family Ties as Jake Keaton
1982The Adventures of Pollyanna as Mr. Muller
1981Nero Wolfe
1981Bret Maverick
1981Killing at Hell's Gate as Attorney General
1981The New Deal for Artists as Self
1981Lovely But Deadly as Franklin Van Dyke
1981The Adventures of Nellie Bly as Joseph Pulitzer
1981Dynasty
1980Hagen
1979Nero Wolfe as Lon Cohen
1979Trapper John, M.D.
1979The Facts of Life
1979Blind Ambition as John Mitchell
1979Angie
1979Backstairs at the White House as Mr. Johnson
1978The Winds of Kitty Hawk as Alexander Graham Bell
1978Vega$
1978Kaz
1978Heaven Can Wait as Former Owner
1978Doctors' Private Lives as Irv
1978Richie Brockelman, Private Eye as Mr. Brockelman
1978Nowhere to Run as Marian's Father
1977The Gathering as Dr. Hodges
1977Kill Me If You Can as Judge Lewis Goodman
1977Lou Grant
1977Lucan as Don Hoagland
1977Lucan as Dr. Don Hoagland
1977Secrets as Ed Warner
1977Tail Gunner Joe as Gen. Lampkin
1976Sirota's Court
1976Quincy, M.E.
1976Spencer's Pilots
1976Everybody Rides the Carousel as Stage 7 (voice)
1976King Kong as Captain Ross
1976Independence as Samuel Adams
1976All the President's Men as John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited)
1976Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur as Charlie Ross
1975F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood as Rupert Wahler
1975Wonder Woman as General Phil Blankenship
1975Doctors' Hospital
1975Beyond the Horizon as James Mayo
1975The Runaways as George Collingwood
1975Adventures of the Queen as John Howe
1974Earthquake as Los Angeles Mayor
1974Lucas Tanner as John Hamilton
1974Lincoln as Simon Cameron
1974Nourish the Beast as Mario
1974Tell Me Where It Hurts as Lou
1973Serpico as Sidney Green
1973Kojak as Judge Philip Templeton Mackie, Sr.
1973Pueblo as Lt. Gen. S.J. McKee
1973Partners in Crime as Judge Charles Leland
1973Police Story
1972The Judge and Jake Wyler as James Rockmore
1972M*A*S*H
1972The Bob Newhart Show
1972The Family Rico as Mike Lamont
1972The Rookies
1972Conquest of the Planet of the Apes as Commission Chairman
1971A Death of Innocence as Charles Camaron
1971Crosscurrent as Frederick Cooper
1971Columbo as Colonel Mayehoff
1971Escape from the Planet of the Apes as Committee Chairman
1971A Step Out of Line as Detective Riddle
1971Little Murders as Mr. Chamberlain
1971Great Performances as James Mayo
1971All in the Family as Joe Peterson
1970Night Gallery as H.E. Pritkin (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar")
1970There Was a Crooked Man... as Cyrus McNutt
1969Gaily, Gaily as Father
1969Medical Center
1969Number One as Coach James Southerd
1969Smith! as Mr. Edwards
1968Hawaii Five-O as Marty Sloane
1968Pretty Poison as Morton Azenauer
1968Of Mice and Men
1967Mannix as Clint Houston
1967Judd for the Defense
1967The Borgia Stick as Smith
1967Sweet Love, Bitter
1967The Invaders as Police Sgt. Ernie Goldhaver
1966Seconds as Arthur Hamilton
1966Mission: Impossible as Alex Morley
1965Inherit the Wind as Rev. Brown
1964Hamlet as Gravedigger
1963The Patty Duke Show
1959Bonanza as Donavan
1959Bonanza as Doctor Belden
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Reverend Brown
1951Fourteen Hours as Fireman (uncredited)
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Hotstuff
1948The Philco Television Playhouse as Neil Dalton
1948The Naked City as Ed Garzah (uncredited)








