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John C. McDonnell

John C. McDonnell

Actor, Stunts, Writer

Born October 27, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

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John C. McDonnell, born on Chicago's Southside, graduated from Brother Rice High School in 1979. He attended Northern Illinois University and began his career as a stand-up comedian in 1980. He has appeared on numerous TV shows, including multiple appearances on A&E's "An Evening at the Improv" (1989-1993) and Fox's "Comic Strip Live." John has headlined in every US state and toured 97 countries and territories worldwide. His television debut was on "Star Search" (where he did not win), and his acting debut was on the series "Coach." More recently, he had a recurring role in the final season of "Friday Night Lights." Initially performing stand-up as John McDonnell, he added his middle initial upon joining the Screen Actors Guild, becoming John C. McDonnell. He continues to perform globally and act in television and film. He resides in Texas.

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Filmography

Actor

61

Type

Year

Bad Thoughts Poster

Bad Thoughts TV Series2025Butch

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II Poster

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II Video Game2024Various

Off the Record Poster

Off the Record Feature Film2019Preacher

Guild Wars 2 Poster

Guild Wars 2 Video Game2012Additional Voices

Pirate101 Poster

Pirate101 Video Game2012Various

Up to Speed Poster

Up to Speed TV Series2012Various

DC Universe Online Poster

DC Universe Online Video Game2011Dexter Myles

I Love You, Will Smith Short Film2010Employee #2

Lost & Found Poster

Lost & Found TV Movie2009Detective Woody

Man Up, Stand-Up Poster

Man Up, Stand-Up TV Series20091 episode, 2010

Wizard101 Poster

Wizard101 Video Game2008Various

Dirty Sexy Money Poster

Dirty Sexy Money TV Series2007Deputy #1

Ocean's Thirteen Poster

Ocean's Thirteen Feature Film2007Stickman

Union Jackass TV Series2007Rory

Dexter TV Series2006Dock Manager

Friday Night Lights Poster

Friday Night Lights TV Series2006Randy Tysinger

Saints Row Poster

Saints Row Video Game2006Radio Voice

Windfall Poster

Windfall TV Series2006Gary

World Trade Center Poster

World Trade Center Feature Film2006Pittsburgh Officer

Hot Properties Poster

Hot Properties TV Series2005Officer

LAX TV Series2004Phil, TSA Supervisor

Joan of Arcadia Poster

Joan of Arcadia TV Series2003Angry Man

Without a Trace Poster

Without a Trace TV Series2002Coach Forgione

First Years Poster

First Years TV Series2001Angry Neighbor

State of Grace Poster

State of Grace TV Series2001Roy

The Mind of the Married Man Poster

The Mind of the Married Man TV Series2001McDonnell

Some Kinda Joke Short Film2000Various

The District Poster

The District TV Series2000Gerald Jarvis

Family Law Poster

Family Law TV Series1999School Board Member

Passions Poster

Passions TV Series1999Roy the Maintenence Man

Suckers Feature Film1999Detective #2

Becker TV Series1998Man

Bronx County TV Movie1998Police officer

Star Trek: The Experience - The Klingon Encounter Poster

Star Trek: The Experience - The Klingon Encounter Short Film1998Various

The King of Queens Poster

The King of Queens TV Series1998Waiter

Arsenio TV Series1997Bar Patron

Macon County Jail Poster

Macon County Jail Feature Film1997Aubrey

Swimsuit: The Movie Poster

Swimsuit: The Movie Feature Film1997Max 'Large Grip' O'Hara

Everybody Loves Raymond Poster

Everybody Loves Raymond TV Series1996D.J.

Partners Poster

Partners TV Series1995Man

The Drew Carey Show Poster

The Drew Carey Show TV Series1995Customer

Virtual Seduction Poster

Virtual Seduction TV Movie1995Scraggly Thug

ER TV Series1994Rick

Friends TV Series1994The Grip

Revenge of the Red Baron Poster

Revenge of the Red Baron Feature Film1994Red Baron

NYPD Blue Poster

NYPD Blue TV Series1993Carl Payson

Mad About You Poster

Mad About You TV Series1992The Barfly

Step by Step Poster

Step by Step TV Series1991Assistant Manager

Studio 59 Poster

Studio 59 TV Series1991Comedian

Ghost Dad Poster

Ghost Dad Feature Film1990Patient

Into the Night Poster

Into the Night TV Series1990Guest Comedian

Caroline's Comedy Hour Poster

Caroline's Comedy Hour TV Series1989Guest Comedian

Coach TV Series1989Angry Man

Comic Strip Live TV Series1989Guest Comedian

Diabetes: A Positive Approach to Life and Financial Success (Well, Life Anyway) Poster

Diabetes: A Positive Approach to Life and Financial Success (Well, Life Anyway) Documentary1989Comedian

America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back Poster

America's Most Wanted: America Fights Back TV Series1988John David Felix

It'z Fritz TV Series1988Self

Showtime Comedy Club Network TV Series1987Self

Night Shift with Kevin Ferguson Poster

Night Shift with Kevin Ferguson TV Series1986Comedian

Star Search Poster

Star Search TV Series1983Self

An Evening at the Improv Poster

An Evening at the Improv TV Series1981Self

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Dirty Sexy Money Poster

Dirty Sexy Money TV Series2007

The District Poster

The District TV Series2000

Virtual Seduction Poster

Virtual Seduction TV Movie1995

ER TV Series1994

Writer

5

Into the Night Poster

Into the Night TV Series1990

Caroline's Comedy Hour Poster

Caroline's Comedy Hour TV Series1989

Comic Strip Live TV Series1989

It'z Fritz TV Series1988

An Evening at the Improv Poster

An Evening at the Improv TV Series1981

Thanks

1

39 Pounds of Love Poster

39 Pounds of Love Documentary2005

Other Crew

1

Some Kinda Joke Short Film2000

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