John Finnegan

Personal Info

Birthday

August 18, 1926

Day of Death

2012-07-29

(85 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

J.P. Finnegan

John P. Finnegan

John Finnegan

Biography

John P. "J.P." Finnegan was an American film and television actor, mostly known for his recurrent role on the American crime fiction series Columbo. He voiced the villainous character Warren T. Rat in the 1986 Don Bluth film An American Tail.

Known For

Columbo

Murder, She Wrote

Quincy, M.E.

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

Mars Attacks!

Banacek

Filmography

2000
The Independent
as Guard
1997
Vegas Vacation
as Hoover Dam Guide
1996
Mars Attacks!
as Speaker of the House
1993
Last Action Hero
as Watch Commander
1991
JFK
as Judge Haggerty
1990
Come See the Paradise
as Brennan
The Knife and Gun Club
as Mr. Warshawski
The Last of the Finest
as Tommy Grogan
1989
Big Man on Campus
as Judge Ferguson
Finish Line
as Purdy Hall
1986
An American Tail
as Warren T. Rat (voice)
Big Trouble
as Det. Murphy
The Deacon Street Deer
as Sidney
1985
The Journey of Natty Gann
as Logging Boss
1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
as Policeman
The Natural
as Sam Simpson
Love Streams
as Taxi Driver (Animals)
1982
Terror at Alcatraz
as Murphy
Rehearsal for Murder
as Damon
1980
Gloria
as Frank
Little Miss Marker
as Casino Clerk
1979
The In-Laws
as Deliveryman #1
1978
Bloodbrothers
as Bartender
Nowhere to Run
as O'Neil
1977
Opening Night
as Bobby
Heroes
as Mr. Munro
Lucan
as Jess
1976
Nickelodeon
as Kathleen's Director
Street Killing
as Alex Lesko
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
as Taxi Driver
Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence
as Deputy Marshal Vieter
1975
Conspiracy of Terror
as Sgt. Carroll
Capone
as N.Y. Police Lt.
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects
as Matthew Thomas Cleary
1974
A Woman Under the Influence
as Clancy
Terror on the 40th Floor
as Stark
1972
Play It as It Lays
as Frank