John Randolph

Acting

June 1, 1915 — February 24, 2004New York City, New York, USA

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

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You've Got Mail

1998

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

1989

Seinfeld

1989

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Serpico

1973

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All the President's Men

1976

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Escape from the Planet of the Apes

1971

Married... with Children

1987

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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

1972

1994

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King Kong

1976

Acting133

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The Dogwalker

2002

Ike

2000

Shack Owner

Madigan Men

2000

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Sunset Strip

2000

Mr. Niederhaus

movie

You've Got Mail

1998

Schulyer Fox

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A Price Above Rubies

1998

Rebbe Moshe

Touched by an Angel

1994

Horace Widdenberg

1994

Mr. Franks

movie

A Foreign Field

1993

Waldo

movie

The American Clock

1993

Older Lee Baumler

Lady Boss

1992

Abe Panther

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Iron Maze

1991

Mayor Peluso

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Sibling Rivalry

1990

Charles Turner, Sr.

Grand

1990

Harris Weldon

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

1989

Clark Griswold Sr.

Screen One

1989

Waldo

Seinfeld

1989

Frank Costanza

Annie McGuire

1988

Roseanne

1988

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The Wizard of Loneliness

1988

Doc

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Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

1988

Morton Simon, Dry Cleaner

Married... with Children

1987

Colonel Van Pelt

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Means and Ends

1987

Bill Henderson

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As Summers Die

1986

Augustus Tompkins

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Joshua and the Battle of Jericho

1986

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Matlock

1986

Sam Gerard

Vital Signs

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Vital Signs

1986

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The Right of the People

1986

Hollander

The Equalizer

1985

Jack Rattigan

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Prizzi's Honor

1985

Angelo 'Pop' Partanna

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The Execution

1985

Judge

Who's the Boss?

1984

Eulogy

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Eulogy

1984

Ben

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A Rose for Emily

1983

Mr. Grierson

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Shooting Stars

1983

Producer

movie

Kentucky Woman

1983

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Frances

1982

Kindly Judge

Voyagers!

1982

Family Ties

1982

Jake Keaton

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The Adventures of Pollyanna

1982

Mr. Muller

American Playhouse

1982

Doc / Grampa (segment 'Homesick') / Self – Host

Nero Wolfe

1981

Bret Maverick

1981

Darkroom

1981

Arthur Desmond

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Killing at Hell's Gate

1981

Attorney General

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The New Deal for Artists

1981

Self

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Lovely But Deadly

1981

Franklin Van Dyke

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The Adventures of Nellie Bly

1981

Joseph Pulitzer

Dynasty

1981

Hagen

1980

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Nero Wolfe

1979

Lon Cohen

Trapper John, M.D.

1979

The Facts of Life

1979

Blind Ambition

1979

John Mitchell

Angie

1979

Backstairs at the White House

1979

Mr. Johnson

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The Winds of Kitty Hawk

1978

Alexander Graham Bell

Vega$

1978

Kaz

1978

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Heaven Can Wait

1978

Former Owner

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Doctors' Private Lives

1978

Irv

Richie Brockelman, Private Eye

1978

Mr. Brockelman

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Nowhere to Run

1978

Marian's Father

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The Gathering

1977

Dr. Hodges

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Kill Me If You Can

1977

Judge Lewis Goodman

Lou Grant

1977

Lucan

1977

Don Hoagland

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Lucan

1977

Dr. Don Hoagland

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Secrets

1977

Ed Warner

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Tail Gunner Joe

1977

Gen. Lampkin

Sirota's Court

1976

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Spencer's Pilots

1976

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Everybody Rides the Carousel

1976

Stage 7 (voice)

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King Kong

1976

Captain Ross

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Independence

1976

Samuel Adams

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All the President's Men

1976

John Mitchell (voice) (uncredited)

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Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur

1976

Charlie Ross

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F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

1975

Rupert Wahler

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The New Original Wonder Woman

1975

Phil Blankenship

Wonder Woman

1975

General Phil Blankenship

Doctors' Hospital

1975

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Beyond the Horizon

1975

James Mayo

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The Runaways

1975

George Collingwood

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Adventures of the Queen

1975

John Howe

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Earthquake

1974

Los Angeles Mayor

Lucas Tanner

1974

John Hamilton

Lincoln

1974

Simon Cameron

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Nourish the Beast

1974

Mario

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Tell Me Where It Hurts

1974

Lou

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Serpico

1973

Sidney Green

Kojak

1973

Judge Philip Templeton Mackie, Sr.

movie

Pueblo

1973

Lt. Gen. S.J. McKee

movie

Partners in Crime

1973

Judge Charles Leland

Police Story

1973

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The Judge and Jake Wyler

1972

James Rockmore

M*A*S*H

1972

The Bob Newhart Show

1972

Junior Harrison

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The Family Rico

1972

Mike Lamont

The Rookies

1972

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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

1972

Commission Chairman

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A Death of Innocence

1971

Charles Camaron

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Crosscurrent

1971

Frederick Cooper

Columbo

1971

Colonel Mayehoff

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Escape from the Planet of the Apes

1971

Committee Chairman

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A Step Out of Line

1971

Detective Riddle

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Little Murders

1971

Mr. Chamberlain

Great Performances

1971

James Mayo

All in the Family

1971

Joe Peterson

Night Gallery

1970

H.E. Pritkin (segment "They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar")

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There Was a Crooked Man...

1970

Cyrus McNutt

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Gaily, Gaily

1969

Father

Medical Center

1969

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Number One

1969

Coach James Southerd

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Smith!

1969

Mr. Edwards

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Marty Sloane

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Pretty Poison

1968

Morton Azenauer

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Of Mice and Men

1968

Mannix

1967

Clint Houston

Judd, for the Defense

1967

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The Borgia Stick

1967

Smith

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Sweet Love, Bitter

1967

The Invaders

1967

Police Sgt. Ernie Goldhaver

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Seconds

1966

Arthur Hamilton

Mission: Impossible

1966

Alex Morley

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Inherit the Wind

1965

Rev. Brown

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Hamlet

1964

Gravedigger

The Patty Duke Show

1963

Bonanza

1959

Donavan / Doctor Belden

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Reverend Brown

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Fourteen Hours

1951

Fireman (uncredited)

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

Hotstuff / Neil Dalton

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The Naked City

1948

Ed Garzah (uncredited)