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John Mahoney | |
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Born | Charles John Mahoney (1940-06-20)June 20, 1940 Blackpool, Lancashire, England |
Died | Feb 4, 2018(2018-02-04) (aged 77) Chicago, Illinois, U.Southward. |
Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Carthage, IL |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1977–2017 |
Charles John Mahoney (June twenty, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-born American player. He was known for playing Martin Crane on the NBC sitcom Frasier (1993–2004), and won a Screen Actors Social club Award for the office in 2000.
Mahoney started his career in Chicago equally a member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company alongside John Malkovich, Gary Sinise, and Laurie Metcalf. He received the Clarence Derwent Award as Most Promising Male person Newcomer in 1986. Later that yr, his performance in the Broadway revival of John Guare's The House of Blue Leaves earned him a Tony Award for All-time Featured Thespian in a Play.
Mahoney first became known for his roles in such films equally John Patrick Shanley's romantic comedy Moonstruck (1987), Barry Levinson's comedy Tin Men, John Sayles' sports drama Eight Men Out (1988), Cameron Crowe's romantic drama Say Anything... (1989), the Coen brothers' Barton Fink (1991), and The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Clint Eastwood's In the Line of Burn down (1993), and Rob Reiner'southward political romance The American President (1995). He additionally had voice roles in Antz (1998), The Fe Giant (1999), Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001), and Kronk'due south New Groove (2005). In boob tube, Mahoney also made appearances on Cheers, third Stone from the Sun, ER, In Handling, Hot in Cleveland, and Foyle's War.
Early life [edit]
Charles John Mahoney was born in Blackpool, England on June 20, 1940,[1] the 7th of 8 children. His father, Reg, was a baker[2] who played classical piano, and his mother, Margaret (née Watson), was a housewife who loved reading. His paternal grandfather was Irish gaelic.[3] [4] [5] The family had been evacuated to Blackpool from their home urban center of Manchester when it was heavily bombed during the Second World War. Mahoney started school at St Joseph's Higher. Later on the war, the family unit moved back to Manchester, where Mahoney grew up in the suburb of Withington and discovered acting at the Stretford Children's Theatre. His parents' marriage was not happy. They would not speak to each other for long periods of time—and when they did, it frequently led to heated arguments. The family situation, combined with the war, fueled Mahoney's interest in acting and he vowed to go out Manchester.[half-dozen] [7]
Mahoney moved to the United states aged 18 in March 1959,[8] when his older sister Vera (a war helpmate living in rural Illinois) agreed to sponsor him. He studied at Quincy University before joining the United States Ground forces. After graduating from Quincy, he lived in Macomb, Illinois, and earned his Master's degree in English language[9] from Western Illinois University, where he went on to teach English in the late 1960s[ten] before settling in Wood Park, Illinois, and later in Oak Park, Illinois. He became a U.S. citizen in 1971[11] and served as editor of a medical periodical through much of the 1970s.[ten]
Career [edit]
Early on work [edit]
Dissatisfied with his career, Mahoney took acting classes at St. Nicholas Theatre, which inspired him to resign from his day job and pursue interim full-time. After a phase production in Chicago in 1977, John Malkovich encouraged him to join the Steppenwolf Theatre.[12] [xiii] He did so and went on to win the Clarence Derwent Award as Most Promising Male Newcomer in 1986. Gary Sinise said in an interview for Flop Magazine that Lyle Kessler's play Orphans in 1985 "kicked John Mahoney, Kevin Anderson and Terry Kinney off into the flick business"[14] after their Steppenwolf performance of the play for which he won the Derwent Accolade and the Theatre World Award.[xv] Mahoney won Broadway's Tony Award for Best Featured Player in a Play in 1986 for his performance in John Guare's The House of Blueish Leaves.[16]
Mahoney's first major film roles both came in 1987, in Barry Levinson's Tin Men and in Peter Yates' Suspect, a courtroom drama/mystery starring Cher, Dennis Quaid, and Liam Neeson. In the side by side decade, he had prominent roles in many acclaimed films including Moonstruck, Viii Men Out, Say Annihilation..., In the Line of Fire, Reality Bites, and The American President,[16] [17] [ten] as well as ii Coen brothers films, Barton Fink [18] and The Hudsucker Proxy.[nineteen]
Mahoney also played a pivotal gay role in Greg Berlanti's 2000 GLAAD-Award-winning film The Broken Hearts Social club: A Romantic Comedy.
Frasier [edit]
Mahoney appeared in Frasier from its debut in 1993 until the final episode in 2004; Mahoney received two Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations for the role of Martin Crane, the begetter of Frasier Crane and Niles Crane. NBC executives held Mahoney in such high esteem that Warren Littlefield declared he was pre-canonical when the Frasier creative team suggested casting him equally the father.[twenty] Before appearing on the serial, Mahoney had appeared in the episode "Do Non Forsake Me, O' My Postman" of Cheers – from which Frasier was a spinoff – as Sy Flembeck, an inept jingle author who has a brief conversation with Frasier. Mahoney also appeared as a priest in Becker, which starred Cheers star Ted Danson.
Vocalization acting [edit]
Mahoney's showtime voice job was in Westward. B. Yeats's "The Words upon the Window-Pane" for the award-winning National Radio Theater of Chicago. He provided the voices for several characters in Antz (1998), Preston Whitmore in Atlantis: The Lost Empire and Atlantis: Milo's Return, General Rogard in The Iron Giant (1999), and Papi in Kronk'southward New Groove (but was succeeded past Jeff Bennett in The Emperor'due south New School for an unknown reason). In 2007, Mahoney provided the voice of Dr. Robert Terwilliger, Sr. (Sideshow Bob's father) in The Simpsons episode "Funeral for a Fiend." This reunited him with his Frasier co-stars Kelsey Grammer (Sideshow Bob) and David Hyde Pierce (Cecil, Sideshow Bob's brother).
Post-Frasier [edit]
Mahoney co-starred as the Old Human in the Broadway revival of Prelude to a Buss at the American Airlines Theater in a limited-run date running from previews on Feb 17, 2007, through to April 29, 2007.[21] [22] He appeared every bit an elderly elevate queen in the ER season 13 episode "Somebody to Love," and co-starred with Steve Carell (himself a veteran of Chicago theater) every bit the begetter of Carell's character in Dan in Existent Life. In March 2008, he opened in the world premiere of Amend Late at the Northlight Theatre.[23] He was also the narrator for Midwest Airlines commercials. Mahoney also made two appearances on USA's Burn down Notice in the second (2009) and third (2010) season finales. His character, referred to but as "Management," is a senior intelligence agency official who is the apparent main mover of the conspiracy which blacklisted Michael Westen.[24] [25]
Mahoney joined the cast of In Treatment for the series' 2nd season (2009) as a frenetic CEO who is overwhelmed by his personal and professional responsibilities and experiences chronic physical feet attacks. In 2010, he fabricated a guest advent on $#*! My Dad Says equally homophobic retired naval officer Lt. Commander Wally Durham.
Beginning in April 2011, Mahoney began rehearsing The Outgoing Tide, a new play by Bruce Graham at Northlight Theatre in Skokie, Illinois (suburban Chicago). The play also stars fellow Chicago actors Rondi Reed and Thom Cox. In 2011, he had two invitee appearances on Hot in Cleveland as Roy, a waiter and a love involvement for Betty White's character Elka.[26] This reunited him with his Frasier co-star Jane Leeves, equally well as Wendie Malick whose character he eventually married in Frasier and his co-star in the moving-picture show The American President. Mahoney was a featured ensemble cast member in The Altogether Party, playing in Chicago'south Steppenwolf Theatre from Jan 24 to April 28, 2013.[27] Mahoney portrayed his last role in the play The Rembrandt, from September to Nov 2017.[28] [29]
Despite the numerous successes throughout his career, Mahoney has maintained that his early piece of work in Lyle Kessler's play Orphans has "affected people more than any other play I've ever done. I still get post from it, I all the same get people stopping me on the street, and it's 20 years after."[xxx]
Personal life [edit]
Mahoney lived in Oak Park, Illinois[7] and suffered from colon cancer in the mid-1980s.[31] He was successfully treated for cancer once again in 2014, and credited his love of acting and desire to go along information technology for giving him enough conclusion to survive both bouts, saying in Oct 2022 "I refused to yield to it because I beloved what I'm doing and so much."[32]
Mahoney rarely spoke publicly well-nigh his private life,[6] and died without marrying or having any children.[33] In 2002, he said "I was never very mature in my relationships with women. First sign of conflict, I was gone. Wouldn't hash out it, because I was afraid it would lead to an argument." This stemmed from a fear of having an unhappy marriage like the 1 his parents had, though Mahoney did previously have "several long-term relationships".[vii]
He was a Catholic who chosen Christianity "probably the most of import facet of my life" and prayed "Almost glorious blest spirit, I thank you for all the gifts and talents that y'all've given me. Please help me to utilize all these gifts and talents to their fullest. And delight accept this performance as a prayer of praise and cheers to yous," prior to each of his performances. Mahoney would also say prayers upon waking upwardly and before going to sleep daily, and would repeatedly pray "Honey God, please help me to care for everybody – including myself – with dearest, respect, and dignity."[34]
Death [edit]
Mahoney died in a Chicago hospice on Feb four, 2018, of complications from throat cancer, originally diagnosed in 2014. He was 77 years old. According to his friend Anna D. Shapiro, "He was fragile and he was supposed to be having a routine procedure. Only having just beat Stage 3 throat cancer, I think he was merely too weak... by the time he did The Rembrandt [a play at Steppenwolf Theatre] he was clean of cancer... but other health bug came upwards and he was simply besides fragile."[35]
Now he rests at the Calvary Cemetery in Carthage, IL.
Filmography [edit]
Picture show [edit]
Year | Championship | Role | Notes |
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1981 | Hudson Taylor | Unknown | |
1982 | Mission Hill | Michael Doyle | |
1984 | The Killing Flooring | Factory Representative | |
1985 | Lawmaking of Silence | Prowler Representative | |
1986 | The Manhattan Project | Lieutenant Colonel Conroy | |
1986 | The Christmas Souvenir | Boondocks Mayor | |
1986 | Streets of Gold | Linnehan | |
1987 | Can Men | Moe Adams | [xvi] |
1987 | Doubtable | Estimate Matthew Bishop Helms | |
1987 | Moonstruck | Perry | |
1988 | Frantic | Williams, U.S. Embassy Official | |
1988 | Betrayed | 'Shorty' | |
1988 | Viii Men Out | William 'Kid' Gleason | [xvi] |
1989 | Say Anything... | James Court | [17] |
1990 | Love Hurts | Boomer | |
1990 | The Russia House | Brady | |
1991 | Barton Fink | Westward.P. Mayhew | [18] |
1992 | Commodity 99 | Dr. Henry Dreyfoos | |
1993 | In the Line of Fire | Hole-and-corner Service Director Sam Campagna | [17] |
1993 | Striking Distance | Captain Vince Hardy | |
1994 | The Hudsucker Proxy | Chief | [19] |
1994 | Reality Bites | Grant Gubler | [17] |
1995 | An Affectionate Look at Fatherhood | Bob | |
1995 | The American President | Leo Solomon | [sixteen] |
1996 | Primal Fear | John Shaughnessy | [17] |
1996 | She'due south the One | Mr. Fitzpatrick | |
1996 | Mariette in Ecstasy | Dr. Claude Baptiste | Unreleased |
1998 | Antz | Grebs, The Drunken Watch (voice) | [17] |
1999 | The Iron Behemothic | General Shannon Rogard (voice) | |
2000 | The Broken Hearts Social club: A Romantic One-act | Jack | |
2001 | Well-nigh Salinas | Max Harris | |
2001 | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | Preston B. Whitmore (voice) | [17] |
2003 | Atlantis: Milo'southward Return | Preston B. Whitmore (voice) | |
2005 | Kronk's New Groove | Papi (voice) | |
2007 | Dan in Existent Life | Poppy | [sixteen] |
2010 | Flipped | Chet Duncan |
Goggle box [edit]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1982 | Chicago Story | Lieutenant Roselli | Main role |
1985 | Lady Blue | Captain Flynn | Television receiver film |
1986 | Trapped in Silence | Dr. Winslow | Boob tube picture |
1987 | Saturday Night Live | Eddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson / Paul Newman | Episode: "Charlton Heston/Wynton Marsalis" |
1987 | The Business firm of Blue Leaves | Artie Shaughnessy | Idiot box film |
1988 | Favorite Son | Lou Brenner | Episode: "Office One" |
1989 | Dinner at Eight | Oliver Jordan | Boob tube film |
1990 | The Paradigm | Irv Mickelson | Idiot box film |
1990 | H.E.50.P. | Master Patrick Meacham | Main office |
1991 | The 10 Million Dollar Getaway | Jimmy Burke | Television film |
1992 | The Human Gene | Dr. Alec McMurtry | Primary role |
1992 | The Water Engine | Bricklayer Gross | Television film |
1992 | Screenplay | Walter Partin | Episode: "Buying a Landslide" |
1992 | Cheers | Sy Flembeck | Episode: "Do Not Abdicate Me, O' My Postman" |
1992 | Unnatural Pursuits | Paddy Quinn | Episode: "I Don't Do Cuddles" |
1993–2004 | Frasier | Martin Crane | Main role |
1995 | Biography | Narrator | Vox, Episode: "Al Capone: Scarface" |
1996 | 3rd Rock from the Lord's day | Dr. Leonard Hanlin | Episode: "Body & Soul & Dick" |
1997 | Tracey Takes On... | Jeffrey Ayliss | Episode: "Childhood" |
1998 | Nothing Sacred | Vince Reyneaux | Episode: "The Coldest Dark of the Year" |
2000 | Becker | Father Joe D'Andrea | Episode: "Crosstalk" |
2000 | Instructor'southward Pet | Narrator / Tim Tim Tim | Voice role; episode: #i.11 |
2000 | Nature | Narrator | Episode: "Intimate Enemies: Lions and Buffalo" |
2003 | Gary the Rat | Steele | Vocalization role; episode: "Strange Bedfellows" |
2005 | Fathers and Sons | Gene | Television film |
2006 | ER | Bennett Cray | Episode: "Somebody to Love" |
2007 | Mobsters | Narrator | Episode: "Al Capone" |
2007 | The Simpsons | Dr. Robert Terwilliger Sr. | Voice role; episode: "Funeral for a Fiend" |
2009 | In Treatment | Walter Barnett | Recurring role (season 2), 7 episodes |
2009–2010 | Burn Find | Management | Episodes: "Lesser Evil", "Devil You Know" |
2010 | $#*! My Dad Says | Lieutenant Colonel Wally Durham | Episode: "The Manly Affair to Practise" |
2011–2014 | Hot in Cleveland | Roy | Recurring function (seasons 2–3, 5), 6 episodes |
2015 | Foyle's State of war | Andrew Del Mar | Episode: "High Castle" |
Accolades [edit]
Year | Honour | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1986 | Tony Award | Featured Actor in a Play | The House of Blue Leaves | Won | [36] |
1999 | Primetime Emmy Award | Supporting Thespian in a Comedy Series | Frasier | Nominated | [37] |
2003 | Nominated | ||||
1994 | Golden Globe Award | Supporting Actor – Television receiver | Nominated | [38] | |
2001 | Nominated | ||||
1995 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Nominated | [38] | |
1996 | Nominated | ||||
1997 | Nominated | ||||
1998 | Nominated | ||||
1999 | Nominated | ||||
2000 | Won | ||||
2001 | Nominated | ||||
2002 | Nominated | ||||
2003 | Nominated | ||||
2004 | Nominated | ||||
2007 | Prism Award | Performance - Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline | In Treatment | Nominated |
Notes [edit]
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External links [edit]
- John Mahoney at IMDb
- John Mahoney at the TCM Movie Database
- John Mahoney at the Net Broadway Database
- John Mahoney at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- NBC biography: John Mahoney
- Centerstage.net: John Mahoney
- Q&A: John Mahoney at Broadway.com
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mahoney
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