John Pleshette

Acting • 75 Credits

Biography

John Pleshette (born 27 July 1942) is an American actor and screenwriter.

🎬 Directed Titles (1)

Directorial Filmography
Knots Landing

Knots Landing

1979 ⭐ 3.5

✍️ Written & Story Credits (1)

Screenplay, Novel & Story
The Million Dollar Rip-Off

The Million Dollar Rip-Off

1976 ⭐ 3.6
Writer

🎭 Acting Roles (30)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
The Truman Show

The Truman Show

1998 ⭐ 4.1
as Network Executive
Rocky II

Rocky II

1979 ⭐ 3.6
as Director (uncredited)
The Sopranos

The Sopranos

1999 ⭐ 4.3
as Dr. Ira Fried
NCIS

NCIS

2003 ⭐ 3.8
as Tom Crawley
The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

1988 ⭐ 4.2
as Charlie Barrett
Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

2000 ⭐ 4.0
as Therapist
MacGyver

MacGyver

1985 ⭐ 3.8
as Lancer / Benson
ER

ER

1994 ⭐ 3.9
as Stuart (voice)
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993 ⭐ 3.5
as Dr. Emil Hamilton
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

1993 ⭐ 3.8
as Detective Simpson
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 ⭐ 3.8
as Nicky Saperstein
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

1980 ⭐ 3.6
as Steve Elliott
Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1987 ⭐ 3.7
as Jimmy Faber
The Pretender

The Pretender

1996 ⭐ 3.7
as Sean Flanagan
Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

1984 ⭐ 3.7
as Stanley
Gentlemen Broncos

Gentlemen Broncos

2009 ⭐ 2.9
as Merve
Kojak

Kojak

1973 ⭐ 3.6
as Resident
Party of Five

Party of Five

1994 ⭐ 3.5
as Professor Conklin
The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974 ⭐ 3.8
as Julius 'Jay' Rockfelt
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

1993 ⭐ 3.5
as Dr. John Foster
James Dean

James Dean

2001 ⭐ 3.4
as Billy Rose
The Practice

The Practice

1997 ⭐ 3.8
as Attorney Nick Jamison
Hunter

Hunter

1984 ⭐ 3.5
as Ron Nieman
S.O.B.

S.O.B.

1981 ⭐ 3.0
as Capitol Studios Vice-President
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon

1981 ⭐ 3.4
The Larry Sanders Show

The Larry Sanders Show

1992 ⭐ 3.9
as Leo
Eli Stone

Eli Stone

2008 ⭐ 3.4
as Judge Nettles
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986 ⭐ 3.5
as Mark Kumpel
Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

2004 ⭐ 2.9
as Mr. Krenwinkle
Micki & Maude

Micki & Maude

1984 ⭐ 2.9
as Hap Ludlow