John Slattery
Biography
John M. Slattery, Jr. (born August 13, 1962) is an American actor and director, best known for his roles as Roger Sterling on AMC's series Mad Men, Frank Jaffe in Confess, Fletch, Howard Stark (Tony Stark's father) in the Marvel movie series, Paul LeBlanc on FOX's NEXT, Dwight Eisenhower in Churchill, Lyle Bettencourt on CBS's The Good Fight, Richardson in The Adjustment Bureau, Cravely in Charlie Wilson's War, Bud Gerber in Flags of Our Fathers, Peter Benedict on WB's Jack & Bobby, Roland Yates in Bad Company, Dr. Richard Meyers on Lifetime's sitcom Maggie, FBI Agent Corman in Eraser, and Al Kahn on ABC's Homefront.
He has been married to actress Talia Balsam since 1998 and they have a son, Henry.
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Acting History
2025
Nuremberg as Colonel Burton Andrus
2025The Last Frontier as CIA Senior Officer
2025The Rainmaker as Leo F. Drummond
2024Unfrosted as Ad Man #2
2022Confess, Fletch as Frank Jaffe
2021What If...? as Howard Stark (voice)
2021Girls5eva as John Slattery
2020NEXT as Paul LeBlanc
2020Mrs. America as Fred Schlafly
2019Harley Quinn as Jason Woodrue (voice)
2019Harley Quinn as Jason Woodrue / Floronic Man (voice)
2019Modern Love as Dennis
2019Avengers: Endgame as Howard Stark
2019What We Do in the Shadows as John Slattery
2018The Romanoffs as Daniel Reese
2018Every Act of Life as Self
2017Churchill as Dwight Eisenhower
2017The Good Fight as Lyle Bettencourt
2016Captain America: Civil War as Howard Stark
2015Spotlight as Ben Bradlee, Jr.
2015Documentary Now! as William H. Sebastian
2015Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp as Claude Dumet
2015Ant-Man as Howard Stark
2015Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder as Self
2015Ted 2 as Shep Wild
2015Center Of Attention: The Unreal Life Of Derek Sanderson as Narrator (voice)
2015Power’s War as Narrator (voice)
2014Bluebird as Richard
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014Showing Up as Self
2012In Our Nature as Gil
2012Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God as Arthur (voice)
2012Veep as Charlie Baird
2011The Adjustment Bureau as Richardson
2011Return as Bud
2010Iron Man 2 as Howard Stark
2009The Cleveland Show
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2007Charlie Wilson's War as Cravely
2007Reservation Road as Steve
2007Underdog as Mayor
2007Mad Men as Roger Sterling
2007The Making of ‘Mad Men’ as Self
2007The Situation as Colonel Carrick
2006America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions as Narrator (voice)
2006Flags of Our Fathers as Bud Gerber
200630 Rock as Steven Austin
2004The Brooke Ellison Story as Ed Ellison
2004Desperate Housewives as Victor Lang
2004Jack & Bobby as Peter Benedict
2004Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights as Bert Miller
2004Noise as Detective Rutherford
2003Mona Lisa Smile as Paul Moore
2003The Station Agent as David
2003Arrested Development as Doctor Norman
2003K Street as Tommy Flannegan
2002Bad Company as Roland Yates
2002A Death in the Family as Jay Follet
2001Sam the Man as Maxwell Slade
2000Traffic as ADA Dan Collier
2000Ed as Dennis Martino
2000Catch a Falling Star as Ben
1999Judging Amy as Michael Cassidy
1999Harvest as Sheriff Bill Johnson
1998Where's Marlowe? as Kevin Murphy
1998Will & Grace as Sam Truman
1998Maggie as Dr. Richard Meyers
1998The Naked Man as Burns
1998Sex and the City as Bill Kelley
1998From the Earth to the Moon as Walter Mondale
1997My Brother's War as Devlin
1997Feds as Michael Mancini
1997Red Meat as Stefan
1996Sleepers as Carlson
1996Eraser as FBI Agent Corman
1996Lily Dale as Will Kidder
1996City Hall as Intel Detective - George
1995Ned & Stacey as Sam
1994Party of Five as Jay Mott
1991Homefront as Al Kahn
1991Before the Storm as Graham Parker
1991Under Cover as John Slattery
1991Under Cover as Graham Parker
1990Law & Order as Arlen Levitt
1990Law & Order as Dr. Richard Shipman
1989The Simpsons as Robert Marlowe (voice)
1988The Dirty Dozen as Pvt. Dylan Leeds
1988China Beach
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
—Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
—Untitled Celebrity Pass Movie
—Vladimir as John