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John Hostetter — Actor
Actor

John Hostetter

Born: October 6, 1946 — Hanover, Pennsylvania, USA

John Hostetter was an accomplished American character actor, voice artist, and painter. While widely recognized for playing John the stage manager on the hit live-action sitcom Murphy Brown, he also built a highly successful 20-year voice acting career. He lent his signature gruff voice to prominent Western cartoons, video games and iconic Studio Ghibli anime localizations.

Known For

TVJAG
JAG
★ 7.3 • 1995
TVMacGyver
MacGyver
★ 7.7 • 1985
TVER
ER
★ 7.8 • 1994
TVQuantum Leap
Quantum Leap
★ 8.0 • 1989
TVKnots Landing
Knots Landing
★ 6.9 • 1979
TVFalcon Crest
Falcon Crest
★ 5.6 • 1981
TVL.A. Law
L.A. Law
★ 7.0 • 1986
TVHill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
★ 7.6 • 1981
TVKnight Rider
Knight Rider
★ 7.5 • 1982
TVCoach
Coach
★ 6.7 • 1989
TVFamily Ties
Family Ties
★ 7.2 • 1982
TVNewhart
Newhart
★ 7.2 • 1982
TVMatlock
Matlock
★ 7.0 • 1986
TVRemington Steele
Remington Steele
★ 7.1 • 1982
TVThe Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
★ 7.6 • 1985
TVSimon & Simon
Simon & Simon
★ 6.7 • 1981
TVT. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
★ 6.5 • 1982
TVHotel
Hotel
★ 6.8 • 1982
TVMoonlighting
Moonlighting
★ 7.6 • 1985
TVMurphy Brown
Murphy Brown
★ 6.5 • 1988
TVArli$$
Arli$$
★ 6.9 • 1996
TVHunter
Hunter
★ 7.1 • 1984
TVCagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
★ 7.0 • 1982
TVScarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
★ 6.7 • 1983