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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Star Trek: Insurrection
The People Under the Stairs
Beverly Hills Cop II
Heartbreak Ridge
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Love Affair
Kermit's Swamp Years
The In-Laws
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man
Knightriders
Aria
Best Defense
Gen¹³
Leonard Part 6
Once Upon a Spy
Wilder Napalm
Every Breath
Baby of the Bride
The Stepford Children
A Winner Never Quits
The Betty Ford Story
The Hawk Is Dying
The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe
The Leftovers
Frogs!
Chain Letter
TV Shows
Coach
Knight Rider
MacGyver
Murphy Brown
Hill Street Blues
Knots Landing
Falcon Crest
Newhart
Matlock
Simon & Simon
The Golden Girls
T. J. Hooker
Jake and the Fatman
L.A. Law
Arli$$
Family Ties
Cagney & Lacey
Moonlighting
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Hotel
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Remington Steele
7th Heaven
The Flash
Suddenly Susan
