John Houseman

Acteur, Scénariste, Producteur

22 septembre 1902 — 31 octobre 1988 (86 ans)
John Houseman (September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British-American actor and film producer who became known for his highly publicized collaboration with director Orson Welles from their days in the Federal Theatre Project through to the production of Citizen Kane. He is perhaps best known for his role as Professor Charles Kingsfield in the 1973 film The Paper Chase for which he won a best supporting actor Oscar. He reprised his role as Kingsfield in the subsequent TV series adaptation of The Paper Chase. Houseman was also known for his commercials for the brokerage firm Smith Barney. He had a distinctive Mid-Atlantic English accent, in common with many actors of his generation.

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Films & Séries sur Plex

  • Fog
    Fog1980
  • Jules César
    Jules César1953
  • Too Much Johnson
    Too Much Johnson1938
  • Old Boyfriends
    Old Boyfriends1979
  • A Christmas Without Snow
    A Christmas Without Snow1980
  • The Displaced Person
    The Displaced Person1977

Connue pour

  • Citizen Kane
    Citizen Kane1941
  • Les Ensorcelés
    Les Ensorcelés1952
  • Jules César
    Jules César1953
  • Rollerball
    Rollerball1975
  • Lettre d'une inconnue
    Lettre d'une inconnue1948
  • Les 3 Jours du Condor
    Les 3 Jours du Condor1975
  • Fog
    Fog1980
  • Le Dahlia bleu
    Le Dahlia bleu1946
  • Les Amants de la nuit
    Les Amants de la nuit1948
  • La Maison dans l'ombre
    La Maison dans l'ombre1951
  • Propriété interdite
    Propriété interdite1966
  • La Chasse au diplôme
    La Chasse au diplôme1973
  • Les Contrebandiers de Moonfleet
    Les Contrebandiers de Moonfleet1955
  • Jane Eyre
    Jane Eyre1943
  • Quinze jours ailleurs
    Quinze jours ailleurs1962
  • Le Fantôme De Milburn
    Le Fantôme De Milburn1981
  • La Tour des ambitieux
    La Tour des ambitieux1954
  • La Toile d'araignée
    La Toile d'araignée1955
  • Une autre femme
    Une autre femme1988
  • The Paper Chase
    The Paper Chase4 saisons

Filmographie

2000
1988
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! · as Driving Instructor (uncredited)
1988
Another Woman · as Marion's Father
1988
Bright Lights, Big City · as Mr. Vogel
1988
Gore Vidal's Lincoln · as Gen. Winfield Scott
1988
Noble House · as Sir Geoffrey Allison
1985
1985
A.D. - Anno Domini · as Gamaliel
1984
1983
A Rose for Emily · as Narrator (voice)
1983
The Winds of War · as Aaron Jastrow
1982
Marco Polo · as Patriarca Di Aquileia
1982
Silver Spoons · as Grandfather Edward Stratton Ii
1982
Murder by Phone · as Stanley Markowitz
1982
Roses in December · as Narrator
1981
Ghost Story · as Sears James
1980
1980
A Christmas Without Snow · as Ephraim AdamsSur Plex
1980
The Babysitter · as Dr. Lindquist
1980
My Bodyguard · as Dobbs
1980
Wholly Moses! · as The Archangel
1980
Gideon's Trumpet · as Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
1980
The Fog · as Mr. MachenSur Plex
1979
The French Atlantic Affair · as Dr. Archady Clemens
1979
The Last Convertible · as Dr. Wetherell
1979
The Associates (1979) · as Prof. Kingsfield
1979
Old Boyfriends · as Dr. HoffmanSur Plex
1979
Tales of the Unexpected · as Host (1980-1984)
1978
Mork & Mindy · as Milt
1978
The Paper Chase · as Charles Kingsfield
1978
The Cheap Detective · as Jasper Blubber
1977
Aspen · as Joseph Merrill Drummond
1977
1977
Our Town · as Professor Willard
1977
The Displaced Person · as Father FlynnSur Plex
1976
1976
Captains and the Kings · as Judge Newell Chisholm
1976
St. Ives · as Abner Procane
1976
The Adams Chronicles · as Justice Gridley
1976
1975
Fear on Trial · as Mike Collins
1975
Three Days of the Condor · as Mr. Wabash
1975
Rollerball · as Bartholomew
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man · as Doctor Franklin
1973
The Paper Chase · as Charles W. Kingsfield Jr.
1964
Seven Days in May · as Vice Adm. Farley C. Barnswell (uncredited)
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame · as Chief Justice
1938
Too Much Johnson · as DuelistSur Plex

1943
Jane Eyre · as Screenplay
1941
Citizen Kane · as Contributing Writer

2024
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story · as Self - Actor And Juilliard Faculty Member
2022
American: An Odyssey to 1947 · as Self (archive Footage)Sur Plex
2018
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind · as Self - Director, Drama Division Juilliard School
2016
Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn · as Self - 1980 Interviewee
2014
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles · as Self - Actor (archive Footage)
2004
1999
The Best of Film Noir · as SelfSur Plex
1998
The Best of Hollywood · as Self - Interviewee
1991
1989
The 61st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Memorial Tribute
1988
Scrooged · as Self
1987
1986
1986
Our World · as Self - Actor
1985
1984
Olympic Gala · as Self - Guest
1983
1982
Wogan · as Self
1982
1979
1979
The 33rd Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter
1978
1977
1976
1975
Good Morning America · as Self - Guest
1974
1974
The 46th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Winner
1973
1971
Film · as Self
1971
1971
Juilliard · as Self
1968
The Dick Cavett Show · as Self - GuestSur Plex
1964
1962
The Merv Griffin Show · as Self - Guest
1961
1961
The New Steve Allen Show · as Self - Guest
1954
Camera Three · as Self
1952
Today · as Self - Guest
1944
Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Nominee