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